We Don’t Talk About Bruno: Aversive Tools

For decades, behavior consultants have been told that counterconditioning is the gold standard for changing behavior, especially aggression. But is that actually what the scientific literature says? Join Lisa as she talks about why counterconditioning may not be as effective as we're told. Strang‮…

In stranger-directed aggression cases the antecedent is never just "strangers" Lisa talks about the 5W's - Who, What, When, Where, and Why - found in these high-stakes cases. Stranger-Directed Aggression series starts 4/27/25 Individual mentoring and case review Group mentorship starts June 2‮…

At threshold. Over threshold. Under threshold. Common terminology in the dog behavior world, but what do they mean and are they useful or accurate ways to measure a dog's emotional state? Stranger-Directed Aggression for Professionals starts March 30th! For information and registration: https://‮…

Are you getting discouraged with clients not following your plan or losing them to the "other" trainers? Is the problem client compliance...or could it be your behavior plan? In this episode, Lisa looks at common mistakes all consultants make at some point (including her) and how to avoid them. ‮…