More Than Just ABA Resources. We’re a Community.
The best learning happens together. From our practical, on-demand CEUs to downloadable tools, everything we do is designed to help you connect, learn, and grow. We’re passionate about creating content that respects your time and grows your skills, so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference for our learners.
Our Mission: To Help You Thrive
It all started with a simple idea: what if ABA professionals had a place to find practical, high-quality resources that made their jobs easier and more effective? As BCBAs, we often found ourselves searching for tools and training that went beyond the textbook and spoke to the real-world challenges we face every day. We couldn’t find exactly what we needed, so we decided to build it.
That’s how How to ABA® was born. We’re more than a resource library; we’re a community built by ABA professionals, for ABA professionals. We get it because we’ve been there – juggling sessions, managing staff, and striving to provide the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Our mission is to empower you with the ABA tools, training, and support you need to feel confident and inspired in your work.
Meet the Team
Shayna Gaunt, MA, BCBA
With more than 20 years in ABA, Shayna is known for her talent in developing practical, effective programs and making complex concepts accessible. She’s provided clinical expertise and training around the world and is the creative mind behind many of our most popular resources.
Shira Karpel, M.Ed, BCBA
A former teacher and passionate ABA advocate, Shira co-founded How to ABA® to share tools and build a community for professionals everywhere. She loves supporting teachers and BCBAs to create positive, practical learning environments and currently leads behavioural services at a private Toronto school.