“It’s alive, it’s ALIVE!”: Sparking the Power of Human Connection
I do not remember the first time I met Nick. If I had to guess, it was in Charleston, SC, but there is no doubt it...
A Love Letter to People with Disabilities
To Whom I am Indebted, I’ve always known we would be together. Our story is not one of “love at...
Behavior is a Language, Here is How to Learn it
The truth is, everything I know about behavior I learned in one night, working in a 4-Diamond restaurant in...
Through a lifetime of serving and working with people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Ley has figured out how to improve everyone’s quality of life.
Ley has an innate ability to connect with people that most of the world struggles to comprehend. His experience has given him insight to develop frameworks and processes that others can use to build the same connection. The people he has worked with have taught him approaches that are rooted in empathy, demystify the language of behavior, and are designed to improve healthcare outcomes for all people.
Expertise
“The Psychologists Podcast” – Are Non-Parents Happier?
Who’s Happier…parents or non-parents? Does having kids mean sacrificing your independence? Is being a non-parent as...
IDD Health Matters Podcast
In this IDD Perspectives webinar episode Dr. Craig Escudé and behavior analyst Ley Linder discuss the five core...
Unlocking Behaviors: Symptoms of Anxiety
This Award Winning article series originally appeared in HELEN: The Journal of Human Exceptionality.
Speaking
Training
Perspectives
Ley Connects with Everyone
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Clinical Presentations
Ley will present his methodologies and train your organization on how to apply the processes to your work.
Advocacy
Ley advocates for people living with intellectual disabilities in Congress and helps them advocate for themselves.
Keynote Speaking
You can book Ley to deliver a keynote address on behavior and healthcare or speak directly to self-advocates.






