What People Are Saying about Our Courses and Retreats
While this is our first live CEU retreat, our instructors and approach have consistently earned praise for providing engaging, high-quality learning experiences. Here’s what past participants and collaborators have to say.
The Impact of a Retreat: Hear from Your Instructors
These testimonials come from our Connect, Create, & Conquer Retreat, where our instructors experienced the power of a small, focused group coming together to learn, collaborate, and innovate. This is the foundation for the BCBA Summer Camp Retreat you’re invited to join.
Christi Wilson, MS, BCBA
“The retreat was a life-changing experience that ignited both my personal practice and my everyday work.”
The Connect, Create, & Conquer Retreat was a total game-changer for my career as a BCBA. The content was mind-blowing, offering practical tips to align my business with my core values and give me the freedom I've always wanted. I'm not just a practitioner; I'm a force for positive change in the field. The retreat was a life-changing experience that ignited both my personal practice and my everyday work. I'm inspired to break new ground and create exceptional value that will benefit the entire ABA community. I made connections with other BCBAs, both near and far, building a network of supportive mentors and collaborators. The retreat's intimate atmosphere fostered genuine relationships, allowing us to be ourselves and focus on the heart of our work. The activities were fresh and exciting, sparking creative ideas and thought-provoking conversations. This hands-on approach ensured the content stuck with me and was easy to put into action. The retreat exceeded my expectations in every way. The knowledge shared was inspiring, practical, and immediately useful. I highly recommend working with Master ABA and attending their retreat to anyone seeking professional growth, personal fulfillment, and a lasting impact on their field.
MaKayla Smith, MS, BCBA
“I came off of the retreat with new motivation. I’m so grateful for the positive experience and the lasting friendships I’ve made.”
I was initially hesitant to attend the BCBA retreat as I have a hard time meeting new people and taking time away from my family. However, I'm so glad I did! The atmosphere was incredibly welcoming and supportive. Everyone was so friendly and open, and I felt comfortable sharing my experiences and learning from others. It was the perfect opportunity to network and make new connections in a relaxed and enjoyable setting. The activities and workshops were also a lot of fun and helped me to step outside of my comfort zone. I came off of the retreat with new motivation. I'm so grateful for the positive experience and the lasting friendships I've made.
Nicole Dionne, MA, LCMHC, BCBA
“This retreat reignited my passion for this field and inspired me to build my own business.”
This retreat was so inspiring. Amelia and Dianna kept the momentum flowing and provided an amazing framework to create and build my own business and products. In addition, the opportunity to meet and collaborate with other BCBAs who have similar values and goals was inspiring and reignited my passion for this field. I encourage anyone who is thinking about developing their own product or independent business to attend the retreat!
High-Quality CEU Courses from Instructors You Can Trust
Our recorded CEU courses are celebrated for their innovative, real-world strategies and focus on compassionate, client-centered care. With a fresh perspective on ABA, our instructors empower attendees to create meaningful change in their practice. Here’s what participants have said about the instructors leading this retreat.
"This course transformed my understanding of interpersonal dynamics and helped me strengthen relationships with staff through better communication, empathy, and collaboration. Highly recommended for anyone seeking to elevate their leadership skills."
– Jessica S., BCBA
(Enhancing Interactions: Using the ACT Matrix to Build Partnerships)
"This CEU provided a behavior analytic approach to improving resilience—an essential skill for BCBAs in a field where burnout is common. I’m excited to implement what I’ve learned very
soon."
– Theresa R., BCBA
"Even after 4 years as a BCBA, I find it invaluable to observe other seasoned BCBAs during assessments. You can never learn too much—
everyone brings unique styles and techniques to the table."
– Chahinaz, BCBA
"This course is perfect for new BCBAs learning to navigate skills-based assessments, write FBAs/FAs, and create treatment plans."
– Holly, BCBA
(Conducting and Documenting an Initial Behavioral and Skills Assessment)
"This course provides the truth about what we all suspect is happening in our field and provides information on possible controlling variables. Thanks for disseminating this information."
– Susan M., BCBA
The Moral Tightrope: Why Good People Sometimes Choose the Wrong Path
"This is an exceptionally helpful course laid out in clear instructions with real world examples. Highly recommend!"
– Natalie Y., BCBA
Empower, Advocate, Transform: Disrupting Norms and Reimagining the Field
An intimate CEU retreat in Pigeon Forge, TN
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