Tracy L. Kettering, Ph.D., BCBA-D
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Tracy L. Kettering, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Director, ABA Center of Excellence


Tracy L. Kettering, Ph.D., BCBA-D is a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA). She has given more than 40 presentations at regional and national conferences in applied behavior analysis, and has published research in The Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis and Behavioral Interventions. She has also been a guest reviewer for the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis since 2003. Prior to joining Bancroft, Dr. Kettering was an assistant professor of applied behavior analysis at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. She has a master’s degree in education psychology and behavior analysis from Georgia State University, and a doctoral degree in special education and behavior analysis from The Ohio State University. She completed a post-doctoral research fellowship with Providence Services in Portland, Maine.
Dr. Kettering’s research interests include translational research in behavioral variability and motivating operations, function-based interventions for problem behavior, and verbal behavior.
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