Since2023
Qualifying Member
About ABA Australia Advancing behaviour analysis across Australia.Leading the profession. Upholding standards.
Established
2012
More than a decade of connection, education, and professional leadership. 01
Who we are A national voice for behaviour analysisEstablished in 2012, the Association for Behaviour Analysis Australia (ABA Australia) is the national peak professional body and certification organisation for behaviour analysts in Australia. ABA Australia sets and upholds professional standards through practitioner certification, ethical requirements, continuing professional development and professional accountability processes. We work to support a competent, ethical and evidence-based workforce, while promoting public confidence in behaviour-analytic services. We represent the profession in engagement with government, regulators, universities and sector stakeholders, advocating for professional recognition, high-quality education and training, and policies that support safe and effective practice. Strengthening the profession through certification, professional standards, advocacy and public accountability. “We will govern and regulate the profession of behaviour analysis by upholding ethical standards, providing evidence-based guidance, and promoting sector-wide education.” 02
What guides us We valueSeven commitments shape how we represent, strengthen, and advance the profession.
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Professional connections ABA Australia’s affiliationsWe connect with national and international organisations that share our commitment to high standards and a strong behaviour analysis profession. Since2016
Affiliate Chapter Association for Behavior Analysis InternationalSupporting the statement on restraint and seclusion.Since2014
Affiliate Association of Professional Behavior AnalystsPromoting professional development in behaviour analysis.Respect and recognition Acknowledgement of CountryABA Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, water, and culture. We pay our respects to the Elders, past, present, and emerging. |