Professional Summary:
Liam McCabe is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at the Severe Behavior Program at the Children’s Specialized Hospital - Rutgers University Center for Autism Research, Education, and Services. He received a Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology at West Virginia University and a Master’s of Applied Behavior Analysis from Rutgers University. He started with the RUCARES Severe Behavior Program in 2020 as a Registered Behavior Technician and was promoted to BCBA in September of 2023. Liam completed his Master’s thesis, An Evaluation of Heart Rate during Functional Analyses, under the supervision of Dr. Brian Greer during his time at Rutgers University.
Education:
M.A., Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
B.S. West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
Research Interests:
Refinements to the assessment and treatment of destructive behavior
Alternative functional behavior assessment methodology
Identification of prognostic biomarkers for destructive behavior
Publications:
McCabe, L. H., Greer, B. D., Irwin Helvey, C., & Briggs, A. M. (2025). On the evidence for interactive effects during and following synthesized contingency assessments. Behavioral Interventions
Yassa, R. R., Mitteer, D. R., Greer, B. D., Angley, S. M., McCabe, L. H., & Elwasli, O. M. (2024). Teaching trainees to implement multiple schedule FCT: An evaluation of training effects and durability. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
McCabe, L.H. & Greer, B.D. (2023). An evaluation of heart rate during functional analyses. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis.
Professional Affiliations:
Association of Behavior Analysis International (ABAI)