Moms On Their Best Behavior involves two behaviorists (one Ph.D. and one BCBA) closing the research-to-practice gap by sharing behavior principles with parents. Our goal is to share information in a way that is easy to understand, fun, and relatable so parents, teachers, and anyone else listening can immediately apply these concepts to their lives. We hope you learn something and have some fun along the way!
A Place Where Everyone Belongs with Dr. Erik Carter
Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Erik Carter. Dr. Carter is the Luther Sweet Endowed Chair in Disabilities and the Professor of Educational Psychology at Baylor University. His research and writing focus on principle-driven and research-based strategies for promoting inclusion and belonging for children and adults with disabilities. He serves as the Executive Director of the new Baylor Center for Disability and Flourishing which aims to promote the thriving of people with disabilities and their families.
Today in our conversation with Dr. Carter, we explore what real inclusion looks like for people with disabilities in churches and other community settings. Dr. Carter shares with us his practical low barrier steps to help faith communities and the community at large create spaces where everyone finds meaningful connections and where everyone belongs.
You can get involved with Dr. Carter’s research studies below:
Study on Parenting, Patience, and Disability: Your Voice is Needed
https://disability.research.baylor.edu/patience (https://disability.research.baylor.edu/patience)
Raising Texas Voices to Support the Families Navigating Disability
https://disability.research.baylor.edu/focus-areas/families/raising-texas-voices/participate-survey (https://disability.research.baylor.edu/focus-areas/families/raising-texas-voices/participate-survey)
18 May 2026
Supporting Professionals with Behavior Tools with Sasha Long, BCBA
Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Sasha Long, BCBA. Sasha is the founder and president of The Autism Helper, Inc. She is a board certified behavior analyst and former special education teacher. Sasha works full time as a consultant, writer, and behavior analyst. Sasha manages and writes The Autism Helper Blog, as a way to share easy to use and ready to implement strategies and ideas. Sasha also travels internationally as a speaker and consultant providing individualized training and feedback to parents, educators, therapists and administrators in the world of autism. She is currently an adjunct professor in the school of Applied Behavior Analysis at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Today in our discussion with Sasha we discuss her journey to starting the Autism Helper Inc., resources she creates such as curriculum design and behavioral strategies, as well as important topics for professionals such as executive functioning and inclusion.
The Autism Helper Contacts:
Website
Instagram
Facebook
Pinterest
4 May 2026
Disability Advocacy and Empowerment with Julia Chalker
Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Julia Chalker. Julia is the Director of The Arc of DFW Area, a role in which she is able to apply her 30+ years of experience in public education and advocacy for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and her personal experience as being sister to Bobby, who has autism. She holds a B.S. in Special Education and a M.S.Ed. in Special Education & Transition, and she last served as Transition Coordinator in a school district, where she led initiatives to assist students in transitioning to adulthood. Julia has served on the board of The Arc of DFW Area and REACH Centers for Independent Living, is certified in Person Centered Planning, and she enjoys working with siblings through the Sibshops (sibling support) program. Julia is passionate about advocating for and protecting the rights of those with disabilities and for helping individuals and families navigate the supports, services, and knowledge required to ensure a quality life for everyone.
Today in our conversation we discuss her former and current roles and the importance of planning and preparing early to help prepare adults with disabilities for the transition to adulthood. We also discuss the current state of rights for those with disabilities and how to get involved in advocacy.
https://siblingsupport.org/sibshops/
https://www.reachcils.org
https://www.thearcofdfw.org
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