# Peter Gerhardt

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Meaningful Programming for Adults with Autism: Session 279 with Peter Gerhardt and Shanna Bahry

Drs. Peter Gerhardt and Shanna Bahry join me to talk about a range of topics centering around supporting adults with ASD and related disabilities. They are the authors of the new book, Make it Meaningful: Creating Programs that Matter into Adulthood for Learners with Autism Spectrum and Related Dis…

Creating Programs to Foster Independence with Dr. Peter Gerhardt and Dr. Shanna Bahry

Dr. Peter Gerhardt is the Executive Director of Epic Programs in New Jersey. Dr. Shanna Bahry is the founder and executive director of Meaningful Hope. Dr. Gerhardt and Dr. Bahry us to discuss their experiences in the field and the gaps they see when it comes to setting up our learners for a succes…

#306: Adulthood Begins in Preschool: Adaptive Skills for Autism with Peter Gerhardt & Shanna Bahry

Dr. Mary Barbera covers the role of adaptive skills in creating meaningful futures for individuals with autism. In this conversation with Dr. Peter Gerhardt and Dr. Shanna Bahry, we talk about the importance of focusing on these skills from an early age, especially in the preschool years. We will g…

2024 Year in Review

Can you believe we’re wrapping up another year? As we approach the end of 2025, we wanted to reflect on some of the highlights of 2024 in a How To ABA year in review. We share some major personal and professional wins and look back on some of the best topics and guests we’ve had on the podcast. Our…

Sex Education in Behavior Analysis: A Meaningful Approach

New Episode of Operant Innovations! Join Maddie Duke, MS, BCBA, as she sits down with Dr. Peter Gerhardt, EdD, and Dr. Jess Cauchi, PhD, BCBA-D, CPBA-AP, R.B.A. (Ont) for an essential discussion on meaningful sex education. This episode explores why sex education is critical for the clients we serv…

SFN Dad To Dad 382 - Peter Gerhardt of Rich Hill Park, NJ ED at Epic Schools, Author, Autism Expert & Disability Advocate

Our guest this week is Peter Gerhardt of Rich Hill Park, NJ who is executive director at EPIC Schools located in Paramus, NJ, author of dozens of publications and books, an internationally recognized Autism expert and outspoken advocate for the disability community.Peter has three degrees from Rutg…

SFN Dad To Dad 383 - Peter Gerhardt of Rich Hill Park, NJ ED at Epic Schools, Author, Autism Expert & Disability Advocate - Part 2

Our guest this week is Peter Gerhardt of Rich Hill Park, NJ who is executive director at EPIC Schools located in Paramus, NJ, author of dozens of publications and books, an internationally recognized Autism expert and outspoken advocate for the disability community.Peter has three degrees from Rutg…

Ep. 45 - "Don't believe your own press" & more leadership lessons w/ Dr. Peter Gerhardt

In the field of human services, the needs are vast and the mission is clear. But when leaders are pulled in a thousand different directions, it's easy to feel stressed by the competing demands on every side.In this episode, Dr. Peter Gerhardt breaks through the complexity with simple yet profound w…

Ep. 46 - Better Client Outcomes: Autism and IDD Leadership Fixes w/ Dr. Peter Gerhardt

What does it take to lead in Autism and IDD services without burning out—or burning bridges? Dr. Peter Gerhardt shares surprising lessons on adapting your leadership style, keeping your team motivated, and making the work deeply meaningful for those you serve.Learn more:https://www.makeitmeaningful…

Navigating Puberty and Relationships with Safety and Respect

Puberty, relationships, and sexuality are natural parts of development, yet they are often overlooked in ABA programming. In this conversation, we explore why these topics should be introduced early, rather than waiting until challenges arise, and how proactive teaching can promote safety, dignity,…