Mission/Objectives of

Heartland Association for Behavior Analysis

The purpose of HLABA is to promote the analytical science of behavior and its associated technologies within the Heartland area (Nebraska, Iowa, and surrounding area). HLABA's objectives are to

1. serve as a professional reference group for all in the Heartland whose work involves the principles and practices of behavior analysis;

    

2. promote research that will advance the understanding of human behavior;

    

3. identify and promote the use of effective treatment procedures in meeting the educational, therapeutic, and habilitative needs of persons in the Heartland within the ethical guidelines set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board®, Inc.;

    

4. organize and sponsor training events that serve as a forum for presentation of technological achievements in behavior analysis;

    

5. promote the development and expansion of education, training, and employment in the field of behavior analysis;

    

6. support efforts of allied organizations in providing behavior analytic services.

Click here to download a pdf file of the complete HLABA By Laws.

2007-2008 HLABA Executive Board Members

Dr. Henry Roane is our president.

Tami McDowell is our vice president.

Anney Fahrenholz is our secretary.

Dr. Lera Joyce Johnson is our representative at large.

Elizabeth Gawley is our student representative.

Dr. Steve Taylor is our immediate past president.

A special thanks to Dr. Joe Evans (past president elect), Bobby Buckner (vice president), and Judy Matthews (representative at large) for their contributions to HLABA from 2005-2007.

Sponsorships

We are grateful to Midland Lutheran College

for providing us with our domain

HLABA.org.

Midland Lutheran College

has added a Minor in

ABA

Click on the link above to obtain details!

Special Thanks to the

Glenwood Resource Center

for sponsoring CEU’s for the HLABA Conference.