Hawai'i Association for Behavior Analysis

12/19/2025

🍹✨ Pau Hana moments we love.

We caught up with during our famous post-conference HABA Pau Hana — soaking up candid conversations, laughter, and those in-between moments that make our community so special.

As we start to wrap up the year and our HABA conference video series, and as the hustle and bustle of the holiday season continues, we hope everyone is finding time to slow down, celebrate, and enjoy each other’s company — HABA style. 🌺

11/27/2025

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving, HABA ʻOhana! 🦃

This season, we are so grateful for every member of our HABA community — past, present, and future. Your dedication, passion, and aloha have built the foundation for the organization and opportunities we enjoy today.

A special mahalo nui loa to all the past and current Board Members — serving this community is a true act of love and commitment to the work of behavior analysis, changing lives across the state of Hawaiʻi. 🌺💙

Check out this reel featuring a conversation with past president Kyle Machos as we reflect on our journey and all we are thankful for!

10/14/2025

10/08/2025

🌴 Shape the Future of ABA in Hawaiʻi 🌴

There’s still time to make your voice heard!
Nominate yourself — or someone you know — to serve on the 2026 HABA Board of Directors.

Be part of an incredible team dedicated to connection, community, and advancing behavior analysis across our islands.

🗓️ Nominations close October 16 at 5:00 PM HST
🔗 Use the link in our bio or check your email to submit your nomination today!

Let’s continue to grow, serve, and dream big — together. 💙

10/04/2025

✨ A Saturday well spent learning more about ABA! ✨

Join us for Build-A-Behavior Analyst: Educator Preferences in Process Versus Content Skills in Collaboration with School-Based BCBAs

📅 Saturday, October 4, 2025
🕙 10:00–11:00 AM HST
💵 FREE
🎓 1 BACB LRN | 1 BACB SUP

Featuring Dr. Katy Wheeler, PhD, BCBA, LBA (TX), LSSP (TX) — an Assistant Professor and school-based behavior analyst with 12+ years of experience supporting educators and students through evidence-based, collaborative practices.

This workshop will dive into what educators value most when working with BCBAs in schools, sharing insights from nationwide studies.

📧 Check your email or 🔗 register now at the link in our bio!

10/01/2025

✨ Build-A-Behavior Analyst Workshop
Educator Preferences in Process Versus Content Skills in Collaboration with School-Based BCBAs

📅 Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00–11:00 AM HST
💵 Price: FREE
🎓 CEUs: 1 BACB Learning | 1 BACB Supervision

Featuring Dr. Katy Wheeler, PhD, BCBA, LBA (TX), LSSP (TX) — Assistant Professor and behavior analyst specializing in school-based consultation and collaborative practices. With over 12 years of experience, Dr. Wheeler has presented nationally on integrating ABA into MTSS frameworks and building educator capacity through practical, evidence-based supports.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how educator preferences shape collaboration with BCBAs in schools.

🔗 Register through the link in bio!

09/02/2025

📲 Convention Reminder! 🌺

The 20th Annual HABA Convention is almost here — Sept 4–5 at the ʻAlohilani Resort! 🎉

Be sure to download the BehaviorLive app ahead of time so you’re ready to access the schedule, speaker info, and live updates all in one place. 🙌

✨ Don’t miss a moment of our biggest convention yet!

08/31/2025

🚨 Final Call! 🚨
In-person registration for the 20th Annual HABA Convention ends Monday, Sept. 1 at 6:00 PM HST! 🌺

📅 September 4–5, 2025
📍 ʻAlohilani Resort, Waikīkī

Don’t miss your chance to be part of our biggest convention yet — celebrating 20 years of HABA with world-class speakers, multi-track sessions, and our legendary Pau Hana! 🍹🎉

👉 And don’t forget to add on your special $20 Pau Hana ticket — just for our 20th anniversary! 🥳

🎟 Register now — link in bio!

08/27/2025

🚨✨ The countdown is ON! ✨🚨

HABA’s 20th Annual Convention is almost here — and you do NOT want to miss it! 🎉

Join us in beautiful Waikīkī, Honolulu at the ʻAlohilani Resort on September 4–5, 2025 for two unforgettable days of learning, connection, and celebration. 🌊🌴

This year’s convention is stacked with:
🎤 Inspiring keynotes (live + livestream!)
🤝 Networking with colleagues and friends
🍹 Special Happy Hours & cultural performances
🌺 20 YEARS of growing Hawaiʻi’s ABA community!

Get ready to be energized, inspired, and part of something BIG. 💥

👉 Secure your spot today and celebrate this milestone with us!

08/21/2025

⏰ LAST CHANCE! ⏰
Early bird pricing for HABA’s 20th Annual Convention ends TODAY! 🎉 Don’t miss your chance to grab discounted tickets for this special anniversary celebration.

📅 September 4–5, 2025
📍 ʻAlohilani Resort, Waikīkī

🎟 Get your tickets now and be part of the learning, networking, and magic of 20 years of HABA!

🔗 Link in bio