
Behaviour Speak with Ben Reiman
Episode 203: Neuro-Inclusive Skill Assessment and Development with Dr. Robin Arnall and Alexandra Elfers
01 Apr 2025
In this conversation, Neurodivergent ("AuDHD") behavior analysts Robin Arnall and Alexandra Elfers discuss the importance of autonomy in behavioral assessments and practices, emphasizing the need for flexibility and cultural responsiveness. They explore the complexities of supporting individuals with diverse needs, the significance of understanding behavior beyond mere topography, and the necessity of considering the perspectives of those receiving support. The dialogue highlights the challenges faced in the field of behavior analysis, particularly regarding the balance between safety and autonomy and the importance of adapting practices to meet the unique needs of each individual. Get the Empowering Autonomy Assessment Protocol today for just US$50 from Sixth and Center Publishing! https://www.sixthandcenterpublishing.com/product-page/empowering-autonomy-a-skills-assessment-protocol This episode is on YouTube! https://youtu.be/IkpaIewUzaU Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop) BACB: 1.5 Learning IBAO: 1.5 Learning QABA: 1.5 General We also offer certificates of attendance! Follow Behaviour Speak! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behaviourspeak/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benreiman.bsky.social.bsky.social LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/behaviourspeak/ Contact Robin https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-arnall-ph-d-she-her-6152735b/ https://www.instagram.com/robinsmodernlife/?hl=en https://www.sage.edu/profile/robin-arnall/ Contact Alexandra https://www.instagram.com/auteahd_goblin https://www.linkedin.com/in/aelfers/ Links Empowering Autonomy Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573067870798# ABA Reform Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/2112586202125278/ Related Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Episode 66: Analyzing the Public Behaviour of Donald Trump: Novel ABA Research with Robin Arnall https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-66-analyzingthe-public-behaviour-of-donald-trump-novel-aba-research-with-dr-robin-arnall/ Episode 28: Including Autistic People in Every Aspect of Autism Research with Dr. M Ariel Cascio https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-28-including-autistic-people-in-every-aspect-of-autism-research-with-dr-m-ariel-cascio-phd/ Episode 45: Autistic Advocacy with Tiffany Hammond https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-45-advocating-for-systemic-change-with-tiffany-hammond-of-fidgets-fries/ Episode 52: An Autistic Researchers Perspectives on Neurodiversity Autism and Autism Research with Patrick Dwyer https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-52-an-autistic-researcher-s-perspectives-on-neurodiversity-autism-and-autism-research-with-patrick-dwyer/ Episode 179 Reforming ABA: A Framework for Behavior Analysts with Oswin Latimer and Hilary McClinton https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-179-reforming-aba-a-framework-for-behavior-analysts/
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