Applied Behavior Analysis Research Made Easy: A Handbook for Practitioners Conducting Research Post-Certification

Amber Valentino, PsyD, BCBA-D, currently serves as chief clinical officer for Trumpet Behavioral Health. In this role, she oversees all research and training initiatives builds clinical standards for the organization and structures systems for high quality clinical service delivery. Valentino's clinical and research interests include the assessment and treatment of verbal behavior, primarily in children with autism. She is also interested in evaluation of programming to address unique adaptive skill deficits, professional practice issues such as ethics, and developing standards for effective supervision in the field.

Valentino has spent her research career conducting applied studies and publishing in several behavior analytic peer-reviewed journals. She currently serves as an associate editor for Behavior Analysis in Practice, and previously served as an associate editor for The Analysis of Verbal Behavior. She is on the editorial board of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis (JABA) and serves as a frequent guest reviewer for several behavior analytic journals. Valentino is an active board member of the California Association for Behavior Analysis (CalABA).