BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)
What it means
A graduate-level certification issued by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board for independent behaviour-analysis practitioners who meet its education, supervised-fieldwork, examination, ethics, and continuing-certification requirements. Local licensure rules may also apply.
Term details
Category: therapy
Regional use: general
Last source check: July 28, 2026
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