Ashley Labay, Ph.D.

Clinical Associate Professor, Educational Psychology

Ashley Labay, Ph.D.

Bio

Ashley Labay is a Clinical Associate Professor of Educational Psychology in the Behavior Analysis program. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA). She received her Master of Arts degree in Education from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a concentration in applied behavior analysis (ABA). She has experience managing in a clinical setting, supervising interns and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), and collaborating with schools. She has participated in multiple grants with UTSA providing services to families with varied needs and supervising teachers in their classroom setting. She specializes in severe challenging behavior, parent training, supervision, and telehealth.

 

Degrees

  • Masters of Arts in Education with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis

Presentations

  • State/Regional Presentations Neely, L., Pantermuehl, R., & Ashley Labay* Impact of language on behavior assessment outcomes. Presented at Children’s Hospital of San Antonio.
    • Location: San Antonio, Texas
  • Gann, C., Neely, L., Maldonado*, J., & Labay*, A. Functional behavior assessments and interventions: What part do teachers play? Presented at Teacher Educators for Children with Behavioral Disorders Conference (TECBD).
    • Location: Tempe, Arizona
    • Presentation Date: October 2016 
  • Neely, L., Castro-Villarreal, F., Gerow, S., Ponce, K. & Ashley Labay* (University of Texas at San Antonio): Programming for generalization of parent-implemented behavioral interventions for children with autism. Presented poster at TxABA.
    • Location: San Antonio, TX
  • Labay*, A. & Neely, L. Using telepractice to coach parents and students in Japan on naturalistic teaching. Chair at the Symposium accepted for Poster presentation of the 43nd Annual Convention for the Association of Behavior Analysis. 
    • Location: Denver, CO
    • Presentation Date: May 2017
  • MacNaul, H. L., Wimberly, J., Labay*, A., Neely, L. Novotny, M., & Morgan, B.  Training interventionists in behavioral therapy using telehealth technologies. Presented at The Council of Autism Service Providers 2023 Conference. Invited Presentations.
    • Location: Tampa, FL
    • Presentation Date: 2023
  • Labay, A. Conditional probabilities. Presented at The University of Texas at San Antonio. San Antonio, Texas.
    • Location: San Antonio, Texas
    • Presentation Date: September 2016
  • Labay, A. How to prepare for the bcba exam and post graduation. Presented at The University of Texas at San Antonio. 
    • Location: San Antonio, Texas
    • Presentation Date: March 2017
  • Graber, J. and Labay, A. Challenging behavior and individuals with autism: A behavior-analytic approach. Presented at Claritycon. 
    • Location: San Antonio, Texas.
    • Presentation Date: July 2019

Publications

  • MacNaul, H. L., Wimberly, J., Labay, A., Neely, L., Novotny, M., & Morgan, B. (2022). Training interventionists in behavioral therapy using telehealth technologies.