
Behaviour Speak with Ben Reiman
Episode 228: The Nubian Egyptian Behaviour Analyst with Nehal Siam. MPEd, BCBA, RBA (Ont.)
15 Aug 2025
In this conversation, Nehal discusses her experiences with cultural heritage, language loss, and the importance of preserving Nubian identity. She reflects on her family's history in Egypt, the challenges of maintaining cultural ties in a new country, and the efforts to revitalize the Nubian language. Nehal also shares her journey as a behaviour analyst, influenced by her brother's autism. She discusses the stigma surrounding autism, the challenges faced by immigrant families, and the importance of advocacy. The conversation highlights the significance of cultural humility in education and the need for community support in preserving cultural identities. Watch on YouTube! https://youtu.be/dj7YyXh6F5A Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop) BACB: 1.5 Ethics IBAO: 1.5 Cultural QABA: 1.5 Ethics Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behaviourspeak/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benreiman.bsky.social.bsky.social LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/behaviourspeak/ Contact: Nehal Siam https://durhamcollege.ca/faculty/nehal-siam https://www.linkedin.com/in/nehal-siam-22b64663/ Related Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes: Episode 207 Language, Learning and Culture in the Quechua Community with Jessica Huancacuri https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/language-learning-and-culture-in-the-quechua-community-with-jessica-huancacuri/ Episode 136 on Antiracism in Behavior Analysis with Dr. Sonia Levy https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-136-from-bias-to-balance-antiracism-in-behavior-analysis-with-sonia-levy-phd-bcba/ Episode 15 Behavior Analysis in Egypt with Radwa Eltanab https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-15-behaviour-analysis-egypt-with-radwa-eltanab-msc-bcba/
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