In Episode 5 of The Swann's Nest Podcast, Dr. Nichole Hardy Swann sits down with Jessica Burkle, BCBA, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with a master's degree in psychology and a specialization in behavior analysis, to discuss the powerful impact of parent training in pediatric therapy.

Together, they explore why parent and caregiver involvement is one of the most important factors in helping children achieve meaningful, long-term success. From reinforcing skills at home to building consistency across environments, parent training helps extend the benefits of therapy far beyond the clinic setting.

Jessica shares her expertise on behavior analysis, family collaboration, and practical strategies that empower parents to support their child's growth, communication, independence, and overall development. The conversation also highlights  ...