More Than a Supervisor: How Mentorship Shapes Clinical Decision Making and Career Growth in ABA with Dr. Becky Eldridge

More Than a Supervisor: How Mentorship Shapes Clinical Decision Making and Career Growth in ABA with Dr. Becky Eldridge

May 20, 2026 · 56 min

About this episode

This episode explores the impact of mentorship on clinical decision making and career development in behavior analysis with Dr. Becky Eldridge.

In this episode of In the Field: The ABA Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Becky Eldridge, Ph.D. BCBA-D, researcher, and mentor with 17 years of experience in behavior analysis. Becky brings both personal passion and scholarly depth to the topic of mentorship, having completed her dissertation on clinical decision making for BCBAs and having witnessed firsthand what happens when new behavior analysts enter the field without adequate support. We dig into what mentorship actually is, how it differs ...

People in this episode

Host: Allyson Wharam

Guest: Dr. Becky Eldridge

Topics covered

Keywords

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BCBA-D

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the In the Field: The ABA Podcast podcast page.