Join us in an engaging podcast session with Erick Dubuque, Ph.D., LBA, BCBA-D, Director of the Autism Commission on Quality (ACQ). In this episode, we focus on the pivotal role of accreditation in enhancing the quality of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) practices. Highlights of the Discussion: 1. The Role of Accreditation in ABA Practices: Erick Dubuque shares his insights on how accreditation by ACQ contributes significantly to the standardization and improvement of ABA practices. The discussion delves into the processes and criteria involved in ACQ's accreditation. 2. Ensuring Accountability with ACQ Standards: We explore the importance of ACQ's standards in maintaining accountability across the ABA field. Erick talks about the challenges of implementing these standards and how ACQ works to ensure they are effectively met. 3. The Impact of Third-Party Auditing: Erick emphasizes the value of third-party auditing in the accreditation process, detailing how it aligns with ACQ's core values and mission to uphold the integrity and quality of ABA services. 4. ACQ's Mission and Influence on the ABA Industry: The podcast highlights ACQ's mission and its transformative impact on ABA practices. Erick shares examples of how ACQ's initiatives have led to positive changes in the field. Sponsor Acknowledgment: MarginKeepers, Co. This insightful episode is sponsored by MarginKeepers, Co., specialists in supporting ABA practices through their comprehensive financial, consulting, and tax services. MarginKeepers, Co. provides: - ABA Accounting: Expert financial management tailored to the needs of ABA practices. - ABA Business Consulting: Customized consulting services addressing the unique challenges of ABA practices. - ABA Tax Service: Specialized tax services focused on compliance within the ABA industry. To explore how MarginKeepers, Co. can assist your practice, schedule a free consultation at https://3piesquared.com/business-affiliate/MarginKeepers For additional insights into the work and impact of ACQ in the ABA field, visit https://autismcommission.org](https://autismcommission.org Tune in to this episode to deepen your understanding of ACQ's role in elevating the standards of ABA practices and discover how MarginKeepers, Co. can enhance your business operations.