Not necessarily. BCBAs work with individuals of all ages across various populations, including adults with intellectual disabilities, individuals with mental health concerns, and those in [...]

Many career paths lead to becoming a BCBA. Prior experience in social work, therapy, education, or even business can be valuable assets.

While demand for BCBAs is high, certain settings or specializations may be more competitive. Building a strong resume and network is crucial.

BCBAs adhere to a strict ethical code, prioritizing client well-being, informed consent, and avoiding harmful practices.

Maintaining certification requires completing ongoing professional development activities approved by the BACB.