Behaviour Speak with Ben Reiman

Episode 177 Susan Aglukark and The Arctic Rose Foundation

04 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 177 Ben speaks with the legendary Inuk singer-songwriter Susan Aglukark.  In her career spanning over 30 years, Susan Aglukark has receive...

Episode 176: Religion, Spirituality, and Mental Health

06 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 176, Ben speaks with Dr. Janise Parker, an Associate Professor of School Psychology at the William and Mary School of Education.  In the f...

Episode 174: Autistic and Black with Kala Allen Omeiza

23 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 174, Ben chats with author, Kala Allen Omeiza.  Kala Allen Omeiza is a prominent author and mental health advocate with a deep focus on th...

Episode 173: The Science of Learning Foreign Languages with Dr. Juliana Sequeira César de Oliveira

16 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 173, Ben chats with Dr. Juliana Sequeira César de Oliveira, an assistant professor with the Munroe-Meyer Institute at the University of Ne...

Episode 172: ¿Quiénes somos? An Exploration of Latinidad

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 172, Dras. Corina Jimenez-Gomez, Sarah Lechago, and Denice Rios discuss their research exploring the answer to the question: Who are we? i...

Episode 171: Empowering Black Voices In Autism Research

02 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 171, Ben speaks with Dr. Brian Boyd, William C. Friday Distinguished Professor of Education in the University of North Carolina School of E...

Episode 170: A Smiling Racism: Reflections on Racism In Canada

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Canadian two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Donovan Bailey who was once hailed as the fastest man in the world said, in an interview with CTV news in 2020...

Episode 169: Smashing Disability Stigma with Caterina Rivera

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 169, Ben chats with Catarina Rivera, founder of Blindish Latina, a platform smashing disability stigmas through storytelling and advocacy. ...

Episode 168: Tending the Garden: An Intimate Conversation with Dr. Trina Spencer

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 168, Ben chats with Dr. Trina Spencer, the first female Director of the Juniper Garden's Children Centre, a part of the KU Life Span Instit...

Episode 167: Cultural Identity in Applied Behavior Analysis with Basim Hudeen

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 167, Ben chats with Basim Hudeen, a Black Muslim Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst and doctoral student at the Chicago School for Professio...

Episode 166: A Critical Friends Conversation on Harassment In The Field of Applied Behavior Analysis

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 166,  Ben chats with Dr. Lauryn Toby,  Erica Ranade, and Dr Kristyn Peterson.  Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics,...

Episode 165: The Road to Black Con 2024 Series: Mini Episode 7

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're excited to share Episode 7 of our Mini-Episode Series:  The Road to Black Con 2024 featuring conversations with attendees from last year's Blac...

Episode 164: Advocating For Indigenous People with Developmental Disabilities

21 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 164, Ben chats with Gitxsan-born Indigenous developmental disabilities advocate Frankie (Sii Lu Yee) Abel.  Frankie works as an Indigenous...

The Road to Black Con 2024 Mini Episode 6 with Dr. Jesca Apamo-Gannon, Ashley Carrigan, Danni Reid, and Jadine Wilson

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this Juneteenth 2024 we're excited to share Episode 6 of our Mini-Episode Series:  The Road to Black Con 2024 featuring conversations with attende...

Episode 162: Decolonization of the Mind with Dr. Michael Yellow Bird

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 161 is a humbling, wonderful conversation with Dr. Michael Yellow Bird.  Dr. Yellow Bird works with Tribal and Indigenous Peoples to bring mi...

The Road to Black Con 2024 Mini Episode 5 with the hosts of ABA Inside Track

11 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're excited to share Episode 5 of our Mini-Episode Series:  The Road to Black Con 2024 featuring conversations with attendees from last year's Blac...

Episode 160: Cultivating Culturally Safe Care for Indigenous Peoples with Kim Trottier

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 160 features a conversation with Kim Trottier, founder of Culturally Committed.  The purpose of Culturally Committed is threefold: first, it ...

The Road to Black Con 2024: Mini-Episode 4 The RBT Experience

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're excited to share Episode 4 of our Mini-Episode Series:  The Road to Black Con 2024 featuring conversations with attendees from last year's conf...

Episode 158: Behavior Analysis and Artificial Intelligence

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 158,  Ben chats with Gerron Cooper, a business analyst at IREX.ai, a company that develops predictive AI analytics from surveillance camer...

The Road to Black Con 2024: Mini Episode 3 with Anika Costa

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're excited to share Episode 3 of our Mini-Episode Series:  The Road to Black Con 2024 featuring conversations with attendees from last year's conf...

The Road to Black Con 2024 Mini-Episode 2: Gabriell and Guirlene

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're excited to share Episode 2 of our Mini-Episode Series:  The Road to Black Con 2024 featuring conversations with attendees from last year's conf...

Episode 155: Behavior Analysis in Puerto Rico

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 155, Ben chats with Dr. Yaniz Padilla Dalmau. She has a specialty in the assessment and treatment of challenging behavior using an applied ...

The Road to Black Con 2024 Mini-Episode 1: "Ashley & Marquita"

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're excited to share Episode 1 of our Mini-Episode Series:  The Road to Black Con 2024 featuring conversations with attendees from last year's conf...

Episode 153: Black Con 2024: BABA’s Triumphant Return

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 153 features a conversation with the intervening President Denisha Gingles, and Vice-President Cammie Williams of the Black Applied Behavior A...

Episode 152: Native American Counselor Education with Dr. Courtney Copeland and Dr. Katy Leigh-Osroosh

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 152 Ben chats with Courtney Copeland, a doctoral student in counseling psychology at the University of Buffalo and an Enrolled Member of th...

Episode 151: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Relatives with Dr. Amanda Young

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 151, Ben chats with Dr. Amanda Young. Dr. Young is Hidatsa of MHA Nation and an Anishinaabe of Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, both reser...

Episode 150: Education is The New Buffalo: Healing and Wellness for the Piikani (Blackfoot) People

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 150 Ben chats with Piiohskoopanskii/Sings Loudly Far Away (Angela Grier),  a Piikani/Blackfoot registered provisional psychologist in her ...

Episode 149: Behaviour Analysis in Saudi Arabia with Dr. Shahad Alsharif

19 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 149, Ben chats with Dr. Shahad Alsharif, a board-certified behaviour analyst and CABAS Master Teacher. Dr. Alsharif consults with organizat...

Episode 148: Behaviour Analysis in First Nation Communities of Australia

12 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In  Episode 148,  Ben chats with Deb Fernando, who is quite possibly the only Indigenous behaviour analyst in all of Australia.  Deb is a proud Big...

Episode 147: Culturally Responsive Care in Indigenous Communities with Dr. Jaxcy Turietta

05 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 147, Ben chats with Dr. Jaxcy Turietta.,  a Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Doctoral Level from the Chickasaw Nation based in New Mexic...

Episode 146: Providing Behavior Analytic Services in Brasil

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 146, Ben chats with Hilary Amado, an American behaviour analyst living with her psychoanalyst Brazillian husband in Brasil.  The conversat...

Episode 145: Behavior Analysis in Pakistan with Alia Yasir, BCaBA, IBA

22 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 145, Ben chats with Alia Yasir. Alia is a highly experienced and dedicated Board Certified Associate Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) and Internati...

Episode 144: Mindfulness, Meditation, and Behaviour with Dr. Pranali Hoyle

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 144, I chat with the brilliant Dr. Pranali Hoyle, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst-Doctoral Level who studies the effects of mindfulness ...

Episode 143: Analyzing Gender Stereotyping Using Relational Density Theory with Elana Sickman

01 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 143, we continue the conversation that started in Episode 95 with Claire Zuch on Relational Density Theory.  In Claire's episode, we dug d...

Episode 142: Creating a Powerhouse: Forging Black Leaders in Behavior Analysis

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

For the inaugural Black Women in Behavior Analysis Appreciation Day (Feb 21st!) I'm humbled to share episode 142 with the amazing Portia James!  Port...

Episode 141: Social Justice and The School Psychologist

16 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Williams is an Associate Professor at Marist College.   She is also a Licensed Psychologist and Certified School Psychologist in New York State....

Episode 140: PsychoHairapy with Dr. Afiya Mbilishaka

09 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 140,  Ben chats with clinical psychologist,  Dr. Afiya Mbilishaka, who has combined her passion for hairstyling with psychology to create...

Episode 139: Threads of Hope: Addressing Trauma Amid War and Civil Discord with Sawsan Razzouk, M.A., BCBA

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 139, Ben chats with the brilliant and wonderful Sawsan Razzouk, a Lebanese behavior analyst who elegantly melds applied behavior analysis, ...

Episode 138: Culturally Responsive Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports for Black Students

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 138, Ben chats with Dr. Aaron Rachelle Campbell, an Assistant Professor of Special Education in the College of Education and Human Developm...

Episode 137: Behavior Analysis and Fragile X Syndrome with Dr. Katerina Monlux

30 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 137, Ben talks with Dr. Kat Monlux, a behavior analyst and Associate Professor at Oslo Metropolitan University whose primary areas of study...

Episode 136 From Bias to Balance: Antiracism in Behavior Analysis with Sonia Levy, Ph.D., BCBA

26 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 136  Ben talks with Dr. Sonia Levy, A Black, Jewish behaviour analyst and lead author on a seminal article in behaviour analysis entitled:...

Episode 135: Addressing Human Trafficking With Behavior Analysis with Arturo Garcia

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 135, Ben talks with Arturo Garcia, a doctoral candidate at the University of South Florida in collaboration with USF's Trafficking in Perso...

Episode 134: A Blueprint For Burnout: Supporting DEI Practitioners with Dr. Sam

19 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Ben talks to Dr. Samantha "Dr. Sam" Rae, a Black Autistic woman and CEO of DSRD Consulting, brings a unique lens to DEI, merging her ...

Episode 133: Meet The Cihons: Siblings in Science with Drs. Traci and Joe Cihon

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 133, Ben chats with brother and sister behaviour analysts and researchers, Drs. Joe and Traci Cihon.  From their early years growing up in...

Episode 132: Culturally Safe Harm Reduction with Rachelle Gladue (pîsimoyâpiy ka-nîpawit)

12 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 132,  Ben chats with Rachelle Gladue co-founder of the Tawâw Outreach Collective located in Amiskwacîwâskahikan n Treaty 6 Territory - ...

Episode 131: Precision Teaching with Jared Van

10 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 131, Ben chats with Jared Van, a Ph.D student at Penn State University studying under precision teaching legend Dr. Rick Kubina. This episo...

Episode 130: Exploring Indigenous Identity in Behavior Analysis with Jordyn Burleson

05 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, host Ben Reiman speaks with Jordyn Burleson, a Registered Behavior Technician from the Tonawanda Seneca tribe. They discuss Jordan's ...

Episode 129: School Counselor Education and Social Justice

03 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Meet the Sista Scholars!  They are counselors and educational leaders who believe in community and utilizing their collective village to engage in so...

Episode 128: White Homework with Tori Williams Douglass

29 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 128, Ben chats with Tori Williams Douglass, the creator behind White Homework, a platform for teaching people about anti-racism and social ...

Episode 127: Liberation-oriented, Anti-oppressive, Culturally Informed Mental Health

22 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 127 is a conversation with Dr. Han Ren.  Dr. Ren (she/they) is a licensed clinical and school psychologist, consultant, speaker, and educator...

Episode 126: Changing Frequencies: Trauma, Wellness, and the Path to Behavioral Health with Dr. Natalie Williams Awodeha

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 126 is a long-awaited conversation with the incredible Dr. Natalie Williams Awodeha.  Dr. Natalie's research and practice dig deep into the p...

Episode 125: To Ignore or Not To Ignore. Is That The Right Question?: The Nuances of Differential Reinforcement in Applied Behavior Analysis

15 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 125 is a conversation with Dr. Lindsay Lloveras. Dr. Lloveras is a Behavior Analyst for the UF Health Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment (...

Episode 124: Unveiling Narratives: Navigating Challenges, Embracing Strengths, and Increasing the Visibility of Arab/MENA Psychologists

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 124,  Ben is joined by Iranian-American psychologist, Dr. Bahaur Amini.  Dr Amini is actively involved in Arab/MENA-Psy, the Arab, Middle...

Episode 123: Culturally Responsive Visual Supports with Rashida Biera, M.A., BCBA and Jaleesa Holden

08 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 123, Ben chats with Rashida Biera, a behaviour analyst and owner/founder/creator of Hue-man Expressions LLC, and Jaleesa Holden, an incredi...

Episode 122: Neurodiversity In The Workplace: A South Asian Perspective with Jagmeet Sangha, M.A., BCBA

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 122, Ben chats with Jagmeet Sangha,  a behaviour analyst at Behavior Pivot based in California.  In the first half of the episode Jagmeet...

Episode 121: The Autistic Behavior Analyst and Doula: A Conversation with Treichae Holmes, M.S., BCBA, LBA,CD

01 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 121, Ben chats with Treichae Holmes (she/her), a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst and Certified Doula.  Treichae is Autistic and the moth...

Episode 120: Culturally Responsive Screening Tools for Autism and/or Intellectual Disabilities in Nigeria with Dr. Eziafakaku Nwokolo

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 120 is a conversation with Dr. Eziafakaku Nwokolo, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and a Qualified Behavior Analyst (QBA). Notably, ...

Episode 119: Inclusive Sexual Health For Adults with Developmental Disabilities with Landa Fox, M.A., BCBA, CSHE

24 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 119 Ben welcomes back Certifed Sexual Health Educator and Board Certified Behaviour Analyst, Landa Fox. Landa believes that everyone has a ...

Episode 118: Diversifying the Behavior Analyst Certification Board with Kelly Baird and Jeron Trotman

20 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode, we chat with previous guests, Kelly Baird and Jeron Trotman respective founders of the Missouri Black Behavior Analysis Commu...

Episode 117: The Lakota BCBA with Valerie Clack, M.A., BCBA, LBA

17 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 117 features a conversation with Valerie Clack aka, The Lakota BCBA.  Valerie is an enrolled member of the Oglala Lakota Nation. The Oglala L...

Episode 116: Being Romani with Mel Trueblood-Stimpson

10 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 116, Ben chats with Mel Trueblood-Stimpson of Ludar Animal Behavior.  We get into Mel's passion of decolonizing animal welfare while delvi...

Episode 115: Microaggressions: A Primer with Dr. Brea Banks

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 115 features a deep dive into microaggressions with Dr. Brea Banks, an Associate professor at Illinois State University who researches the con...

Episode 114 Equity, Belonging, and Inclusion with Dr.Nikole Hollins-Sims

07 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Nikole Hollins-Sims is a systems-level thinker with a love for consultation. As a school psychologist by training, she finds that transforming edu...

Episode 113: The Black School Psychologists Network with Tiara Bland, Ed.D, NCSP

06 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 113, Ben chats with Dr. Tiara Bland, the chief of staff for the Black School Psychologists Network (BSPN).   Dr. Bland is an Assistant Pr...

Episode 112: The National Native Children’s Trauma Center with Dr. Maegan Rides At The Door, Ph.D., LCPC

04 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Content Warning: In this episode we dive deep into trauma in Indigenous communities including the atrocities that occurred at residential boarding sch...

Episode 110: Contingency Management with Dr. Bethany Raiff

20 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 110, Ben chats with Dr. Bethany Raiff, a professor in the Department of Psychology at Rowan University about everything contingency managem...

Episode 109: Behaviour Analysis in Brasil with Valeria Parejo

13 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 109 Ben chats with Valeria Parejo, a board-certified behavior analyst, Qualified Behaviour Analyst, and a doctoral candidate in the Behavio...

Episode 108: Culturally Affirming Special Education in Panamanian and Muslim Culture with Dr. Naima Bhana Lopez

06 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 108 Ben chats with Dr. Naima Bhana Lopez, an assistant professor of special education and board-certified behavior analyst doctoral (BCBA-D...

Episode 107: Indigenous School Psychology with Dr. Lisa Aguilar, Bryanna Kinilicheene, and Wamnuga-Win (Kiva Sam)

29 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 107 is a deep dive into school psychology, education, and academia through an Indigenous lens with the only Indigenous school psychology profe...

Episode 106: Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Insights: Dr. Mari Cerda’s Journey as an Indigenous-Mestiza Autistic Behavior Analyst

22 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 106, Ben chats with Dr. Mari Cerda about her experiences across multiple intersecting identities. They delve into the history of Mesoameric...

Episode 105: Suicide Prevention With Autistic Individuals

15 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

CONTENT WARNING: In this episode, the topics of suicide and suicidal ideation are discussed.    In Episode 105,  Ben chats with Lauren Firth and Su...

Episode 104: The Village Path: A Holistic Approach to Improving Mental Health for Black Men

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Ben is joined by Jermar Perry and Bryant Antoine, the co-founders of the Village Path. The Village PATH’s mission is to increase aw...

Episode 103:Enhancing Cultural Responsiveness in Behavioral Service Delivery for Latino Families (Part 2)

01 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this two-episode series Natalia Baires, Luisa Cañon, Mariela Castro Hostetler, Sebastian Garcia-Zambrano, and Patricia Guerrero join Ben to discus...

Episode 102: Enhancing Cultural Responsiveness in Behavioral Service Delivery for Latino Families (Part 1)

26 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this two-episode series Natalia Baires, Luisa Cañon, Mariela Castro Hostetler, Sebastian Garcia-Zambrano, and Patricia Guerrero join Ben to discus...

Episode 101: Lesser-known Co-Occurring Conditions in Autism with Jude Afolake Olubodun

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jude Afolake Olubodun wears many hats, and each one speaks to his unwavering commitment to enhancing our understanding of autism and its multifaceted ...

Episode 100: Self Determination and Self Advocacy with Brooke Myers M.A., BCBA

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 100 I talk with Brooke Myers.  Brooke is a behaviour analyst who works for CBI Consultants (which also produces this podcast).  Brooke di...

Episode 99: Behavior Analysis and Racism in Japan: A Conversation with Dr.Kozue Matsuda, Ph.D., BCBA-D

04 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Join us in this enlightening episode as we sit down with Kozue Matsuda, a distinguished behaviour analyst, to delve into the fascinating world of beha...

Episode 98: Black Liberation Psychology: A Conversation with Dr. Evan Auguste

28 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 98 is an interview with Dr. Evan Auguste, an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts Boston and a pre-licensed cl...

Episode 97: Bridging the Gap: Culturally Responsive Telehealth and Behavior Analysis with Kimberly Woolery, M.S., BCBA

21 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In episode 97 of the Behaviour Speak Podcast,  we have the privilege of sitting down with the esteemed Kimberly Woolery, M.S., BCBA, a trailblazing e...

Episode 96: Behavior Analysis in Mexico with Mariana del los Santos, M.S., BCBA, Varsovia Hernández Eslava Ph.D., BCBA, and Janet Enriquez, M.S., BCBA

14 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 96, Ben chats with three board members of the Organización Mexicana de Practicantes del Análisis Conductual Aplicado (OMPAC), the Mexican...

Episode 95: Analyzing Stigma and Ableism Against Autistics using Relational Density Theory

07 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 95 features a conversation with Claire Zuch, a graduate student in Dr. Jordan Bellisle's HUB lab whose work has been focused on the analysis o...

Episode 94: Behaviour Analysis in Lebanon and Qatar with Rola El-Annan, M.Ed., BCBA

30 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 94, Ben chats with Rola El-Annan, a Lebanese behaviour analyst currently working in Qatar. They dig into the history of behavior analysis i...

Episode 93: Behaviour Analysis in the Caribbean with Kim Woolery, Gabi Torres, and Sloane Pharr-Strang

25 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 93 Ben chats with Kim Woolery, Gabi Torres, and Sloane Pharr-Strang, behaviour analysts from Jamaica, Curacao, and the Cayman Islands respe...

Episode 91: Behaviour Analysis in Ghana and Nigeria with Josephine Akure and Joy Oviojie

15 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 91, Ben chats with Josephine Akure and Joy Oviojie, certified International Behavior Analysts in Nigeria and Ghana.  This conversation tak...

Episode 90: A Behavior Analytic Approach to School Administration with Dr. Bruce Tinor, Ed.D., BCBA, LBS

09 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 90, Ben chats with Dr. Bruce Tinor, a behaviour analyst and school administrator. Bruce shares how he and his amazing staff team started a ...

Episode 89: Tales By Moonlight: Storytelling for Youths and Elders in a Historically Black Community with Bukky Akinwale

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 89 is special for me as I get to discuss my favourite thesis of all time written by Bukky Akinwale, a grad student at the University of North ...

Episode 88: From Trauma to Triumph: A Conversation with dr. danyelle beal, Psy.D., BCBA

02 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 88, Ben chats with the incredible dr. danyelle s. goitia beal. Dr. beal has been an inspiration and mentor to many guests on the Behaviour ...

Episode 87: The Path to Freedom: Rebuilding Lives After Domestic Violence with Enasha Anglade, M.S., BCBA

26 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

 This conversation delves into the complexities of intimate partner violence (IPV), emphasizing the cyclical nature of abuse and the critical need fo...

Episode 86: The Missouri Black Behavior Analysis Community (MOBBAC) with Kelly Baird, M.A., BCBA, CCTSI

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 86, Ben chats with the President and Co-Founder of the Missouri Black Behavior Analysis Community (MOBBAC) to learn about its history, its ...

Episode 85: Online ACT Matrix Parent Training for Japanese-Speaking Mothers with Distress - Applications of Prevention Science with Dr. Yukie Kurumiya, Ph.D., BCBA-D

19 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 85, Ben chats with Dr. Yukie Kurumiya about her work in prevention science using the ProSocial and ACT-Matrix. They dive deep into the orig...

Episode 84: Anti-Trans Legislation: Threatening the Lives of Trans-Behavior Analysts

15 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 84, Ben chats with Bryn Harris. Bryn is a behavior analysis student at the University of North Texas with an urgent plea for help. Lawmaker...

Episode 83: The Ethics of Research: Applying a Human Rights and Social Justice Lens with Dr. Malika Pritchett

12 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 83, Ben chats with the wonderful Dr. Malika Pritchett. Hear stories about Dr. Pritchett's grandparents working for the United Nations and h...

Episode 82: Teaching Individuals Who Are DeafBlind with Chevonne Sutter, Ph.D., BCBA-D

05 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 82, Ben chats with Dr. Chevonne Sutter of the Nevada Dual Sensory Impairment Project. They take a deep dive into the world of deafblindness...

Episode 81: The Burnout Epidemic: Understanding the Root Causes in Behavior Analysis with Cammie Williams, M.Sc., BCBA, LBA

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Experiences of burnout in the field of behaviour analysis are being reported more and more and with that many resources on how to alleviate these symp...

Episode 80: The International Behavior Analyst Organization: An Interview with IBAO Co-Founder and Executive Director, Dr. Michael Mueller, BCBA-D, IBA

21 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 80, Ben chats with Mike Mueller about the International Behavior Analysis Organization (IBAO).  They talk about the history of the IBAO an...

Episode 79: Black Men in Behavior Analysis with Jeron Trotman, M.Sc.

14 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 79, Ben chats with Jeron Trotman, a board-certified behavior analyst and founder of Black Men in Behavior Analysis (BMBA), the first Specia...

Episode 78: The Lived Experiences of Syrian Refugee Parents of Autistic Children with Abdullah Bernier

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 78, Ben chats with Abdullah Bernier. Abdullah is a doctoral student in the School and Applied Psychology program at the University of Calga...

Episode 77: Developing Practitioner Skills in Culture and Compassion with Nissa Intarachote Van Etten, Ph.D., BCBA, LBA

31 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 77, Ben chats with Dr. Nissa Intarachote Van Etten. Nissa has worked tirelessly in the area of culturally responsive compassionate care. We...

Episode 76: The Next Generation of Black Leaders in Behavior Analysis: Empowering Success with Adrienne Bradley, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA

24 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 76, Ben chats with Adrienne Bradley who recently finished her term as President of Black Applied Behavior Analysts. They discuss current le...

Episode 75: Cultivating Black Excellence in School Psychology with Dr. Celeste Malone

18 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 75, Ben has the great honour of chatting with Dr. Celeste Malone, President of the National Association School Psychologists (NASP). This c...