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The types of membership structured by APAA respond to the different roles and levels of responsibility within the Applied Behavior Analysis sector, ensuring appropriate representation, technical support, and institutional backing for each professional or business profile.

RBT

$25

/ Year

Aimed at Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT).

BCBA, BCaBA

$50

/ Year

Aimed at BCBA, BCaBA, behavior analysts and clinical supervisors.

Agency

$100

/ Year

For owners, executive directors and managers of ABA agencies.

Institutional Exclusive

$500

/ Year

Selective category subject to approval by the Board of Directors.

Honorary

$0

/ Year

Awarded exclusively by decision of APAA's governing body.

Allies and Collaborators

$200

/ Year

For professionals, organizations and companies related to the ABA sector.

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Legal Services

To receive legal services directly with the lawyer, you can contact him directly by completing the corresponding form or by calling his office. This channel allows for personalized, confidential attention aligned with the specific legal needs of the Applied Conduct Analysis sector and service provider agencies.  Miami: 305-412-4443, Jax: 904-595-9531 

If you wish to learn more about his background, practice areas and legal services, you can visit his official website at the following link: 

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Individual Professional Membership

Aimed at RBTs, BCaBAs, BCBAs, behavior analysts, clinical supervisors and related supervisors, clinical supervisors and professionals related to the ABA sector. This modality allows access to professional orientation, educational resources, ethical guidelines and spaces for regulatory and regulatory update spaces, strengthening individual practice within a framework of compliance, clinical framework of compliance, clinical excellence and union support.

Benefits

Access to professional guidance, educational resources, ethical guidelines, regulatory updates, institutional communications, and professional training and development opportunities. Eligibility criteria require holding valid credentials or demonstrable experience in the field of applied behavior analysis, as well as the express acceptance of the ethical and regulatory principles promoted by APAA. The obligations associated with this membership include compliance with the organization’s code of conduct, respect for its mission and values, proper use of the institutional name and image, and, when applicable, timely payment of the membership fee.

$25.00 USD
Individual Professional Membership

Aimed at RBTs, BCaBAs, BCBAs, behavior analysts, clinical supervisors and related supervisors, clinical supervisors and professionals related to the ABA sector. This modality allows access to professional orientation, educational resources, ethical guidelines and spaces for regulatory and regulatory update spaces, strengthening individual practice within a framework of compliance, clinical framework of compliance, clinical excellence and union support.

Benefits

Access to professional guidance, educational resources, ethical guidelines, regulatory updates, institutional communications, and professional training and development opportunities. Eligibility criteria require holding valid credentials or demonstrable experience in the field of applied behavior analysis, as well as the express acceptance of the ethical and regulatory principles promoted by APAA. The obligations associated with this membership include compliance with the organization’s code of conduct, respect for its mission and values, proper use of the institutional name and image, and, when applicable, timely payment of the membership fee.

$50.00 USD
Membership for Agency Owners and Leaders

Designed for owners, chief executive officers, and administrators of ABA agencies. It includes strategic guidance, legal and regulatory orientation, public policy analysis, institutional advocacy before insurers and governmental bodies, as well as access to management, compliance, and business-strengthening tools, with a clear focus on sustainability and provider protection. It also includes active participation in sector advocacy actions, access to technical and legal committees, best practice guidelines, support in audits and administrative processes, and visibility and positioning within the Alliance as part of an organized and professional front.

Benefits

Its benefits include strategic accompaniment, legal and regulatory guidance, public policy analysis, institutional regulatory guidance, public policy analysis, institutional advocacy with insurers and government agencies, access to and state agencies, access to management and compliance tools, participation in technical and legal in technical and legal committees, best practice guides, and advisory support for audits and administrative processes. audits and administrative processes. To be eligible, the applicant must demonstrate leadership role within a legally constituted ABA agency and alignment with ABA's ethical with the ethical, clinical and legal standards promoted by APAA. Duties include responsible include responsible participation in the collective actions of the Alliance, respect for institutional decisions, the use of institutional decisions, the ethical use of union representation, and the fulfillment of established financial obligations. and the fulfillment of established financial obligations.

$100USD

Exclusive Institutional Membership

Conceived as a category reserved for ABA agency ABA agency owners who demonstrate a clear vision, a high level of institutional commitment and full alignment with APAA's principles, objectives and strategy. commitment and full alignment with APAA's principles, objectives and strategy. This membership is selective in nature and requires the express authorization of the organization's Board of Directors, upon review of the organization's Board of Directors of the organization, after analysis of the applicant's profile, trajectory and participation in the sector. within the sector.

Benefits

Includes access to direct and priority legal advice from the Alliance's lawyers, customized strategic lawyers of the Alliance, personalized strategic guidance on regulatory, contractual and administrative and administrative matters, support in complex situations with insurers or government agencies, preferential situations with insurers or government agencies, preferential participation in strategic committees and institutional strategic committees and institutional definition spaces, as well as early access to guides, official position to guides, official positions and advanced compliance and supplier defense tools. and supplier defense tools. This membership also provides a higher level of visibility and institutional positioning within APAA. institutional positioning within APAA as a leading agency committed to the industry's collective advocacy. to the industry's collective advocacy. Its obligations include strict adherence to the ethical, legal and clinical guidelines promoted by APAA. APAA's ethical, legal and clinical guidelines, active and responsible participation in the Alliance's strategic initiatives of the Alliance, the proper and authorized use of institutional representation, and the maintenance of professional conduct. representation, and maintaining professional conduct that strengthens credibility, unity and purpose. credibility, unity and purpose of the organization.

$500USD
Honorary Membership

Conceived as an institutional distinction and not as an ordinary administrative or economic ordinary membership of administrative or economic participation. It is awarded to individuals for their professional trajectory, extraordinary contribution, ethical leadership, historical support or significant or significant contribution to the development, defense or strengthening of the ABA sector, deserve special recognition. ABA, deserve special recognition by the organization. This category This category may include highly respected professionals, academics, community leaders, advocates, strategic allies, and advocates, strategic allies or figures who have had a relevant and positive impact on the protection of ABA. impact on the protection of applied behavior analysis services or the populations they serve. the populations they serve.

Benefits

Symbolic and reputational, including public recognition and honorary association with the organization. and honorary association with the organization. Eligibility is determined exclusively by decision of APAA's governing body, based on criteria of merit, impact and ethical merit, impact and ethical consistency. This membership does not generate economic, labor or administrative obligations, nor does it confer voting rights, internal decision making or legal representation, and may internal decision making or legal representation, and may be granted, suspended or revoked by a revoked by a well-founded decision in accordance with institutional principles and values.

$0 USD
Membership for Allies and Collaborators

Designed for professionals, organizations or companies directly or indirectly related to the ABA sector, such as providers of complementary services, psychiatrists, doctors, psychologists, consultants, lawyers, accountants or educational entities. Its objective is to foster strategic alliances, inter-institutional collaboration and the strengthening of the ecosystem Its objective is to foster strategic alliances, inter-institutional collaboration and the strengthening of the ecosystem surrounding the ethical, legal and clinical delivery of ABA services.

Benefits

The possibility of establishing strategic alliances, participating in institutional activities defined by APAA and collaborating activities defined by APAA and collaborate in the strengthening of the ecosystem that surrounds the ethical, legal and clinical ethical, legal and clinical delivery of ABA services. Eligibility criteria criteria require a demonstrated professional affinity with the industry and a track record consistent with the Alliance's values. consistent with the Alliance's values. Their obligations are limited to respect for institutional identity, ethical and transparent collaboration, and compliance with the specific conditions established for this specific conditions established for this category.

$200USD