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President’s Welcome
October 2025
Dear NJABA Members,
As autumn settles in, NJABA is looking ahead with excitement and purpose. We remain committed to fostering collaboration, advancing the science and practice of behavior analysis, and supporting professionals across New Jersey.
We’re thrilled to announce that Pat Friman, Ph.D., ABPP and Mary Jane Weiss, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LABA will be the keynote speakers for the 21st Annual NJABA Conference, taking place June 25–26, 2026. Due to scheduled renovations at The Palace in the spring, the event has been shifted to early summer. The full-day conference will be held on Thursday, June 25, followed by half-day workshops on Friday, June 26. Continue to stay tuned for more details and the official call for papers in the coming months.
In the meantime, we encourage you to check out the NJABA workgroup schedule. This is a great opportunity to join professionals from around the state who are collaborating, sharing resources, and discussing topics relevant to our field.
We also invite you to explore NJABA’s new membership level: Supporting Member. This enhanced option includes:
All full membership benefits, plus:
- Recognition in NJABA communications such as newsletters, at the annual conference, and on the website
- Priority registration for events and exclusive access to select opportunities
- Invitations to members-only webinars and private networking events
Membership remains free for students and behavior technicians, and other levels are available to fit every professional stage. Members who select auto-renewal save $5 annually.
Thank you for being part of NJABA. Together, we continue to strengthen our community and move the field of behavior analysis forward.
Warmly,
Frances Perrin, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA
President, NJABA
Frances Perrin, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA
President, NJABA
Licensure Update
ABA Licensure Application – What to Expect (7/23/2024)
We await Governor Murphy’s signature on the criminal background check bill that will become part of the licensure application for behavior analysts.
We anticipate the Licensure application becoming available and published on the State Board of Applied Behavior Analyst Examiners’ website in the next few days.
Click here to read what you can expect when the application becomes available.
20th Annual
NJABA Conference
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MISSION
NJABA’s mission is to advance the science and evidence-based practice of behavior analysis through research, education, service delivery, and advocacy in the state of New Jersey.
VISION
NJABA’s vision is a statewide community in which behavior analysts have the research, training, and resources they need to improve people’s lives.