ACT Matrix and Parent Training

4 CE BCBA | 4 CE QABA
  • When: December 6th, 2025
  • Time: 9am - 1pm ET (ONLINE)
  • Presented By: Dr. Liliane Rocha, DBH, LBA, BCBA, QBA
  • 4 CEU BACB/QABA 

Course Overview 

This workshop is ideal for professionals in the field who wish to deepen their knowledge and skills in supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Focusing on the use of the ACT Matrix to develop Psychological Flexibility, this training offers practical and innovative techniques that can be applied to improve family dynamics and the emotional well-being of caregivers. Join us to discover new strategies that will positively transform the lives of children and their families, contributing to more effective and meaningful care.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of the course, you will be able to:
  • Understanding Motivation Learn how to apply the ACT Matrix to motivate and reinforce positive behaviors. 
  • Goal Setting Use the ACT Matrix to establish clear and effective training goals for parents. 
  • Overcoming Obstacles Discover techniques to overcome challenges in the parent-training relationship, fostering meaningful engagement in behavioral programs 
What Is the ACT Matrix?
The ACT Matrix is a visual tool that supports the development of Psychological Flexibility. It helps individuals create space between themselves and their experiences, enabling decisions that lead to a more meaningful life
Benefits of Parent Training
  • Improved Relationships Reduces parental stress and strengthens family bonds through mindful responses to children's behavior Goal Setting Use the ACT Matrix to establish clear and effective training goals for parents. 
  • Therapy Effectiveness Supports the maintenance and generalization of gains from individual ABA therapy through active parent involvement.
Key Challenges and Solutions
  • Training Adherence Address low adherence to sessions and recommendations by improving the relationship between parents and therapists. 
  • ACT Matrix Application Use the ACT Matrix to foster Psychological Flexibility, enabling choices that support a meaningful life.

Dr. Liliane Rocha, DBH, LBA, BCBA, QBA

Dr. Liliane Rocha is a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA) and Qualified Behavior Analyst (QBA) with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, severe mental illness, and complex behavioral health needs. Her work spans clinical care, systems-level consultation, and values-driven coaching—always grounded in compassion, ethics, and social justice.

She serves as a board member and liaison between the International Standards Committee (ISC) and the QABA Board, helping shape global standards for behavior analytic practice. Her research and clinical interests center on behavioral health integration, with a focus on improving care for autistic individuals—starting at the pediatrician’s office and extending across interdisciplinary teams.

Dr. Rocha is a faculty member in the Doctor of Behavioral Health program at the Cummings Graduate Institute, where she trains future leaders in integrated care. As a certified Life Coach and ACT Matrix / Pro-social Matrix facilitator, she helps individuals and organizations navigate conflict and move toward purpose-infused, values-based action.

She also serves as a board member and manager for NYC ACBS, where she co-chairs the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) committee. Her scholarship includes publications in the International Journal of Integrated Care and Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, alongside presentations at national and international conferences.

As Founder and CEO of The Behavior Web, Dr. Rocha leads consultancy efforts across schools, hospitals, and international partners in her home country of Brazil. Her mission: to advance ABA practices that are ethical, neuroaffirmative, and responsive to the realities of those we serve

About The Behavior Web

The Behavior Web brings together bilingual specialists in ethical, neuroaffirmative ABA and Organizational Behavior Management to co-create trauma-informed solutions that truly fit each family’s needs. We deliver CEU-accredited courses, customized coaching, and integrated behavioral health support—partnering with caregivers and professionals to build resilient, connected communities.

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Price

$65.00