🎙️ ABA MOM Podcast: Accountability & Problem Solving

In this episode of ABA MOM, we’re talking about what accountability really looks like—and why it shouldn’t be confused with blame, shame, or forced apologies.

Accountability is a skill. Just like communication, coping, and social skills, it may need to be taught, practiced, reinforced, and generalized.

We break down how to help children, clients, and even adults learn to recognize:

• What happened?
• What was the problem?
• What was my part in it?
• What can I do to repair the situation?
• What could I try differently next time?

We also discuss why problem solving shouldn’t only happen in the middle of a difficult moment, how role-playing can build flexible thinking, why “I don ...