Behavior Analytic Certification Board

The Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) is an organization that sets standards for professionals who practice behavior analysis, a science focused on understanding and improving behavior. It certifies practitioners, such as behavior analysts and assistants, ensuring they have the necessary knowledge and skills. The BACB also creates ethical guidelines, offers continuing education, and promotes research to ensure high-quality, effective interventions. Its goal is to protect clients and promote best practices in behavior analysis across various settings, including healthcare, education, and community services.