In episode 194, Ben Reiman interviews Issac Morgan and Wesley Guy, two Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). They share their journeys into the field, discussing their experiences and the challenges they faced, particularly regarding training and identity. The conversation highlights the importance of mentorship, the need for diversity in the field, and the aspirations of these professionals to bridge gaps between different educational settings. They also emphasize the rewarding nature of their work and encourage others, especially young Black men, to consider a career in ABA.

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.0 Learning
IBAO: 1.0 Cultural
QABA: 1.0 DEI

Contact Wesley Guy:

https://www.shiftperspectivesbehaviorconsulting.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesley-guy-252052255/

https://www.instagram.com/est_93wesguy/

https://www.instagram.com/shiftingperspectives_bc/

Contact Issac Morgan:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/issac-morgan-90143b131/

Links:

Black Men in Behavior Analysis

https://bmbanetwork.org/

Black Applied Behavior Analysts

https://babainfo.org/

Gereen Francis

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gereen-r-francis/

https://www.tangerinebehavioral.com/

The International Behavior Analysis Organization

https://www.theibao.com/

Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Mentioned:

Episode 180 The ABA Roundtable: Centering Registered Behavior Technicians

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-180-the-aba-roundtable-centering-registered-behavior-technicians/

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

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-159-the-road-to-black-con-series-mini-episode-4-the-rbt-experience/

Episode 79 Black Men in Behavior Analysis with Jeron Trotman

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-159-the-road-to-black-con-series-mini-episode-4-the-rbt-experience/

In this conversation, Dr. Amber Sessoms discusses the complexities of identity and community within the Black experience, particularly in predominantly white spaces. She emphasizes the importance of resilience, the need for intentional conversations at home, and the role of education in challenging harmful narratives. Dr. Sessoms also explores the significance of ancestry and historical trauma, advocating for healing and reclamation of one's heritage. She highlights the power of love and humanity in fostering connections and the importance of applying knowledge in practical ways to create a more inclusive society.

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.5 Learning
IBAO: 1.5 Cultural
QABA: 1.5 DEI

Contact Dr. Sessoms:

https://www.aninclination.com/about

https://www.instagram.com/natural_inclination/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/aninclination/

Links:

Highlander Adult Education Center

https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/highlander-folk-school

Teaching To Transgress by Bell Hooks

https://www.routledge.com/Teaching-to-Transgress-Education-as-the-Practice-of-Freedom/hooks/p/book/9780415908085

All About Love by Bell Hooks

https://www.google.ca/books/edition/All_About_Love/A5ZDDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0

Uncle Bobbie’s Books - Philadelphia

https://www.unclebobbies.com/

Starting with a love of Organic Chemistry

Dr. Bettina Love

https://bettinalove.com/

Eddie Glaude
https://aas.princeton.edu/people/eddie-s-glaude-jr

Robin Redman Wright
https://harrisburg.psu.edu/faculty-and-staff/robin-redmon-wright

Dr. Dena Simmons
https://www.denasimmons.com/

My Grandmother’s Hands - Resmaa Menakem
https://www.google.ca/books/edition/My_Grandmother_s_Hands/OaG4DgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PT12&printsec=frontcover

The 1619 Project
https://www.google.ca/books/edition/The_1619_Project/B4MhEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA2&printsec=frontcover

Research Articles Discussed:

Sessoms, A. M. (2023). The work of bearing witness to the dual pandemics of COVID-19 and white rage. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2023, 91–104. https://doi.org/10.1002/ace.20489

Love, B. L. (2016). Anti-Black state violence, classroom edition: The spirit murdering of Black children. Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy, 13(1), 22–25. https://doi.org/10.1080/15505170.2016.1138258

Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Mentioned:

Episode 114: Equity, Belonging and Inclusion with Dr. Nikole Hollins-Sims
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-114-equity-belonging-and-inclusion-with-drnikole-hollins-sims/

Episode 75 Cultivating Black Excellence and Intelligence in School Psychology with Dr. Celeste Malone
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-75-cultivating-black-excellence-and-intelligence-in-school-psychology-with-dr-celeste-malone/

Episode 67 Humility, Compassion, and Reflection with Dr. Nasiah Cirincione Ulezi and Dr. Jonathan Tarbox
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-67-humilty-compassion-and-reflection-with-dr-nasiah-cirincione-ulezi-and-drjonathan-tarbox/

This conversation explores the contributions of three authors of the paper: Behavior Analysis in Venezuela: An Unrecognized Legacy published in the journal, Behavior Analysis in Practice, and outlines their journeys from Venezuela to the U.S., and the socio-political context that shaped their experiences. The speakers discuss the rich history of behavior analysis in Venezuela, the unique Latin American model of education, and the significant role women played in establishing and sustaining behavior analysis programs. They reflect on the importance of community, identity, and tribute in academia, as well as the challenges and adaptations faced in their professional journeys. The conversation concludes with a hopeful outlook on the future of behavior analysis in Venezuela and the importance of recognizing and sharing research contributions from the region

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.5 Learning
IBAO: 1.5 Cultural
QABA: 1.5 DEI

Contact Mirari Elcoro:

https://www.framingham.edu/our-people/mirari-elcoro-phd

Contact Amalix Flores:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amalix-flores-069581188/

Contact Corina Jimenez-Gomez: 

https://tabslab.psych.ufl.edu/corina-jimenez-gomez/

Research Articles Discussed:

Elcoro, M., Flores, A., Jimenez-Gomez, C., Angelucci, L., Burgos, J. E., Contreras, E., ... & Yáber, G. (2024). Behavior Analysis in Venezuela: An Unrecognized Legacy. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 1-12.

Ardila, R. (1982). Psychology in Latin America today. Annual Review of Psychology, 33, 103–122. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ps.33.020182.000535

Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Mentioned:

Episode 172: ¿Quiénes somos? An Exploration of Latinidad

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/ep-172-quienes-somos-an-exploration-of-latinidad/

Episode 186 Culturo Behavior Science : A Primer With Dr. Traci Cihon, Dr. 

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-186-culturo-behavior-science-a-primer-with-dr-traci-cihon-dr-kyosuke-kazaoka-and-dr-albert-malkin/

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

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-96-behavior-analysis-in-mexico-with-mariana-del-los-santos-ms-bcba-varsovia-hernandez-eslava-phd-bcba-and-janet-enriquez-ms-bcba/

Episode 68: Racism, Feminism, and Behaviour Analysis in Brazil with Dr. Táhcita Medrado Mizael, Ph.D.

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-68-racism-feminism-in-brazil-with-drs-tahcita-medrado-mizael/

Behavior Analysis in The Middle East

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/category/arabmena-voices

Behavior Analysis in Eastern Europe

Belarus

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/behaviouranalysis-in-belaruswith-hannakalinouskaya-bcba-iba/

Ukraine

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-184-behavior-analysis-in-ukraine-with-alla-moskalets/

Behavior Analysis in Africa

Nigeria

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-120-culturally-responsive-screening-tools-for-autism-andor-intellectual-disabilities-in-nigeria-with-dr-eziafakaku-nwokolo/

Ghana and Nigeria

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-91-behaviour-analysis-in-ghana-and-nigeria-with-josephine-akure-and-joy-oviojie/

Senegal

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-9-behaviour-analysis-in-senegal-with-adair-cardon-ms-bcba/

Botswana

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-5-bringing-behaviour-analysis-to-africa-a-culturally-diverse-journey-around-the-world-with-maleshwane-mauco-msc-bcba/

Behavior Analysis in Asia

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/category/asian-and-pacfic-islander-voices

In this conversation, Ben Reiman interviews Hanna Kalinouskaya, a behavior analyst from Belarus, who shares her journey from being a musician to becoming the first BCBA in her country. She discusses the political situation in Belarus, the challenges faced by families with children with autism, and the evolution of autism services in the region. Hanna also talks about her experiences during the war, her efforts to create a behavior analysis course, and her aspirations for the future of behavior analysis in Belarus and beyond.

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.0 Ethics
IBAO: 1.0 Ethics
QABA: 1.0 Ethics

Contact Hanna:

https://kalinouskaya.com/

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/kalinovskaya.aba/

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/Анна-Калиновская-234bbb1a4/

Links:

International Behavior Analysis Organization

https://www.theibao.com/

Episodes Referenced:

Episode 184 Behavior Analysis in Ukraine with Alla Moskalets 

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-184-behavior-analysis-in-ukraine-with-alla-moskalets/

Episode 180 The International Behavior Analysis Organization wit Dr. Michael Mueller

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-80-the-international-behavior-analyst-organization-an-interview-with-ibao-co-founder-and-executive-director-dr-michael-mueller-bcba-d-iba/

In Episode 190, Leslie Peters shares her story as a Métis individual, exploring her family history, cultural identity, and the impact of colonization. Leslie discusses her professional role in student support services in the Yukon, her experiences growing up in a mixed heritage family, and the importance of understanding and embracing Métis culture. The conversation delves into the complexities of identity, the historical context of the fur trade, and the significance of cultural practices in parenting. Peters also reflects on the interplay between science and Indigenous knowledge, emphasizing the healing potential of recognizing the shared experiences of both colonizers and the colonized. The discussion transitions into the intersection of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Indigenous approaches, emphasizing the need for culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices. Leslie shares her journey into the field of ABA, highlighting the challenges and misconceptions she faced, and how she aims to integrate Indigenous perspectives into her work.

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.5 Ethics
IBAO: 1.5 Ethics
QABA: 1.5 Ethics

Contact Leslie:

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-peters-5b011b44/

Email:

[email protected]

Links:

Moose Factory Metis

https://www.ontariometisfacts.com/post/major-metis-presence-moose-factory

https://www.ontariometisfacts.com/post/the-turners-a-metis-family

Metis Nation of Ontario

https://www.metisnation.org/

Autism Yukon

https://autismyukon.org/

Neurosequential Model 

https://www.neurosequential.com/

Dr. Richard Stock

https://www.capilanou.ca/programs--courses/search--select/explore-our-areas-of-study/faculty-profiles/richard-stock/

Articles Discussed:

Penney, A.M., Bateman, K.J., Veverka, Y. et al. Compassion: The Eighth Dimension of Applied Behavior Analysis. Behav Analysis Practice (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-023-00888-9

Wolf M. M. (1978). Social validity: the case for subjective measurement or how applied behavior analysis is finding its heart. Journal of applied behavior analysis, 11(2), 203–214. https://doi.org/10.1901/jaba.1978.11-203

Beaulieu, L., Kwak, D., Jimenez-Gomez, C., & Morgan, G. (2024). Implementing culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices with checklists and goal setting. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 57(4), 821–839. https://doi.org/10.1002/jaba.1095

Stack, A., & Lucyshyn, J. (2019). Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Experience of Traumatic Events: Review of the Current Literature to Inform Modifications to a Treatment Model for Children with Autism. Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 49(4), 1613–1625. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-018-3854-9

Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Mentioned:

Episode 162 Michael Yellow Bird

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-162-the-decolonization-equation-with-dr-michael-yellow-bird/

Episode 148 Deb Fernando

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-148-behaviour-analysis-in-first-nation-communities-of-australia/

Episode 147 Jaxcy Turietta

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-147-the-chickasaw-behavior-analyst-with-dr-jaxcy-odom/

Episode 130 Jordyn Burleson

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-130-the-tonowanda-seneca-behavior-technician-with-jordyn-burleson-rbt/

Episode 117

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-117-the-lakota-bcba-with-valerie-clack-ma-bcbalba/

Episode 106 Mari Cerda

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-106-ancient-wisdom-meets-modern-insights-dr-mari-cerda-s-journey-as-an-indigenous-mestiza-autistic-behavior-analyst/

Episode 64 Naomi Tachera

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-64-culture-based-education-with-naomi-k-tachera-ma-bcba-lba/

Episode 11 Louis Busch

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-11-the-treatment-of-life-threatening-pica-with-louis-busch-bst-abs-hc-med-bcba/

Episode 2 Alexia Stack

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-2-trauma-informed-supports-for-autism/

In this conversation, Morenike Giwa Onaiwu shares her journey as an Autistic individual and advocate for disability justice. She discusses her background, the challenges she faced growing up, and her experiences with mental health. Morenike emphasizes the importance of intersectionality in understanding the diverse experiences of individuals with disabilities. The conversation also delves into the ongoing debate surrounding Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, highlighting personal experiences and the need for more inclusive and holistic approaches to support neurodivergent individuals. Morenike's work with the Federal Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee and her initiative, Advocacy Without Borders, showcases her commitment to amplifying the voices of marginalized communities and improving access to resources and support.

Contact:

Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network

https://awnnetwork.org/directory/morenike-giwa-onaiwu/

Advocacy Without Bordersd

https://advocacywithoutborders.org/morenikego/

Links:

Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee

https://iacc.hhs.gov/

Project with Northwestern University

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2024/12/study-investigates-best-early-intervention-method/

Behaviour Speak Podcast Epiosdes Referenced

Brian Boyd Episode 171

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-171-empowering-black-voices-in-autism-research/

Camile Proctor  Episode 187

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/epiosde-187-culturally-grounded-autism-training-for-black-parents-with-camille-proctor/

In this conversation, Ben Reiman and Dr. Pauline Tolentino Pablo discuss the importance of Filipino identity, language diversity, current issues in the Philippines, and the resilience of Filipino culture in the face of generational trauma. She discusses the impact of her upbringing in the Philippines, the challenges she faced in the education system, and how these experiences shaped her understanding of mental health. The conversation also covers Pauline's immigration story from the Philippines to the U.S., family dynamics, and the role of Filipinos in nursing and caregiving.  Pauline also highlights the significance of community and representation in the field of behavioral health, particularly through the formation of APIABA, which aims to support Asian and Pacific Islander behavior analysts. The discussion emphasizes the need for holistic approaches in healthcare and the importance of cultural connections in providing effective support.

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.5 Ethics
IBAO: 1.5 Ethics
QABA: 1.5 Ethics

Contact Dr. Pablo:

Symphony Behavioral Health

https://www.symphonybh.com/

Dr. Pablo on Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/integratedbx/

Links:

Asian & Pacific Islander Association for Behavior Analysis

https://www.instagram.com/api.behavioranalysis/

Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
https://www.tataviam-nsn.us/

Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Referenced:

Episode 109 with Dr. Valeria Parejo

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-109-behaviour-analysis-in-brasil-with-valeria-parejo/

Asian and Pacfiic Islanders

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/category/asian-and-pacfic-islander-voices

Episode 64 with Naomi Tachera 

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-64-culture-based-education-with-naomi-k-tachera-ma-bcba-lba/

Episode 148 Deb Fernando

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-148-behaviour-analysis-in-first-nation-communities-of-australia/

Episode 162 Michael Yellow Bird

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-162-the-decolonization-equation-with-dr-michael-yellow-bird/

Episode 17 with Dr. Rebecca Sharp 

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-17-behavioural-gerontology-with-dr-rebecca-sharp-phd-bcba-d/

In this conversation, Camille Proctor, the executive director of the Color of Autism Foundation, shares her personal journey of founding the organization to support families of color affected by autism. She discusses the unique challenges faced by Black families in accessing timely diagnoses and culturally competent support. The conversation explores the foundation's initiatives, including a unique parent training program and community-building efforts, aimed at empowering families and addressing disparities in autism services. Proctor emphasizes the importance of understanding the needs of autistic individuals and their families, advocating for better resources and support systems, and fostering a sense of community among parents.

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.0 Ethics
IBAO: 1.0 Ethics
QABA: 1.0 Ethics

Contact:

https://thecolorofautism.org/

https://www.camilleproctor.com/

https://www.instagram.com/colorofautism/

Articles and Books Referenced

Kaiser, K., Villalobos, M. E., Locke, J., Iruka, I. U., Proctor, C., & Boyd, B. (2022). A culturally grounded autism parent training program with Black parents. Autism, 26(3), 716-726. https://doi.org/10.1177/13623613211073373

Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Referenced

Episode 171 with Dr. Brian Boyd

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-171-empowering-black-voices-in-autism-research/

Episode 98 with Dr. Evan Auguste

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-98-black-liberation-psychology-a-conversation-with-dr-evan-auguste/

In this episode,  Ben speaks with Drs. Traci Cihon, Kiyo Kazaoka, and Albert Malkin. This conversation delves into the emerging field of Culturo-Behavior Science, exploring its historical roots, practical applications, and the personal journeys of the speakers within this discipline. The discussion highlights the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, the challenges faced by behavior analysts, and the opportunities for future growth and career paths in this evolving field.

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.5 Learning
IBAO: 1.5 Learning
QABA: 1.5  General

Contact:

The Culturo-Behavior Science Innovation Lab

[email protected]

Traci Cihon

https://www.linkedin.com/in/traci-cihon-801bb9324/

Albert Malkin

https://www.edu.uwo.ca/about/faculty-profiles/albert-malkin/index.html

Doctor of Education Program at the University of Western Ontario

https://www.edu.uwo.ca/graduate-education/edd/applied-behaviour-analysis.html

Kiyo Kazaoka

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiyo-kazaoka-01329638/

Articles and Books Referenced

Cihon, T. M. (2023). Advancing research and practice in Culturo-Behavior Science: A call to action. Behavior and Social Issues, 32(2), 339-359.

Cihon, T. M., & Mattaini, M. A. (Eds.). (2020). Behavior science perspectives on culture and community. Springer.

Krispin, J. Culturo-behavioral Hypercycles and the Metacontingency: Incorporating Self-Organizing Dynamics into an Expanded Model of Cultural Change. Perspect Behav Sci 42, 869–887 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40614-019-00212-3

Malagodi, E. F. (1986). On radicalizing behaviorism: A call for cultural analysis. The Behavior Analyst, 9, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03391925

Malagodi, E. F., & Jackson, K. (1989). Behavior analysts and cultural analysis: Troubles and issues. The Behavior Analyst, 12, 17–33. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03392474

Mattaini, M. A. (2013). Strategic nonviolent power: The science of satyagraha. Athabasca University Press.

Mobus, G. E., & Kalton, M. C. (2014). Principles of systems science. Springer.

Mobus, G. E. (2022). Systems science: Theory, analysis, modeling, and design. Springer Nature.

Reid, D. H., Luyben, P. D., Rawers, R. J., & Bailey, J. S. (1976). Newspaper recycling behavior: The effects of prompting and proximity of containers. Environment and Behavior, 8(3), 471-482. https://doi.org/10.1177/136327527600800307 

Skinner, B. F. (1981). Selection by consequences. Science, 213(4507), 501–504. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7244649

Links: 

Culturo-Behavior Science Verified Course Sequence

https://www.abainternational.org/vcs/culturo-behavior-science.aspx

Behaviorists for Social Responsibility

https://bfsr.abainternational.org/

https://iba.abainternational.org/2024/10/28/behaviorists-for-social-responsibility-sig/

Ontario Behaviourists for Social Responsibility 

https://www.obfsr.org/

Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Referenced

Episode 35 with Dennis Reid

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-35-staff-training-and-supervision-with-dr-dennis-reid-phd-bcba-d/

Episodes 43 and 44 with Dr. Joe Lucyshyn

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-42-family-centred-positive-behaviour-support-with-dr-joseph-lucyshyn-phd-bcba-d-part-1/

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-44-family-centred-positive-behaviour-support-with-dr-joseph-lucyshyn-phd-bcba-d-part-2/

Episode 89 with Bukky Akinwale

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-89-tales-by-moonlight-storytelling-for-youths-and-elders-in-a-historically-black-community-with-bukky-akinwale/

Episode 133 with Traci and Joe Cihon

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-133-meet-the-cihons-siblings-in-science-with-drs-traci-and-joe-cihon/

Episode 168 with Trina Spencer

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-168-tending-the-garden-an-intimate-conversation-with-dr-trina-spencer/

In episode 185 I chat with Raven Lacerte, co-founder and national ambassador for the Moose Hide Campaign, a grassroots initiative aimed at raising awareness and preventing violence against women and children. She delves into the tragic realities of the Highway of Tears, a stretch of highway notorious for the disappearance of Indigenous women, and explores the historical context of violence against Indigenous women stemming from colonization Raven emphasizes the importance of community involvement, cultural practices, and the need for ongoing healing and awareness. Raven also reflects on the challenges of sustaining this work and the necessity of self-care in the face of trauma

Contact:

The Moose Hide Campaign

https://moosehidecampaign.ca/

https://www.instagram.com/moose_hide_campaign/

Raven Lacerte

https://www.linkedin.com/in/raven-lacerte-41bba6188/

Links:

BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres

https://bcaafc.com/

Elaine Alec

https://www.elainealec.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainealec/

Cultivating Safe Spaces

https://www.cultivatingsafespaces.com/

Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Referenced

Episode 151: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives With Dr. Amanda Young

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-151-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-relatives-with-dr-amanda-young/

Episode 162: Decolonizing The Mind with Michael Yellow Bird 

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-162-the-decolonization-equation-with-dr-michael-yellow-bird/

This conversation explores the development and impact of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in Ukraine, particularly in the context of the ongoing war. Alla Moskalets has been there from the beginning and shares her personal journey into ABA, the establishment of the Ukrainian Association for Behavior Analysis, and the challenges faced by families and professionals in the field. The discussion highlights the importance of collaboration among specialists, the need for trauma-informed care, and the future aspirations for ABA education and practice in Ukraine

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.0 Learning
IBAO: 1.0 Cultural
QABA: 1.0 DEI

Contact

Alla Moskalets on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alla-moskalets-86a7b885/

ABAknovennoe Chudo

https://www.aba.dn.ua/

Masaryk University

https://www.muni.cz/en/people/248113-alla-moskalets/publications

Links:

Interview with Karola Dillenburger

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jk3FepOzlE

Articles Discussed:

Kingsdorf, S., Pančocha, K., Moskalets, A., & Ivanova, K. (2024). Evaluating an Applied Behavior Analysis Training Package for Ukrainian Refugee Caregivers of Autistic Children in the Czech Republic. Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 1-28.

Keenan, M., Dillenburger, K., Konrad, M. H., Debetencourt, N., Vuksan, R., Kourea, L., ... & Gallagher, S. (2023). Professional development of behavior analysts in Europe: A snapshot for 21 countries. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 16(3), 709-729.

Related Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes 

Episode 31: Coordinating Supports for Refugee Families of Children with Disabilities with Sophie Ganevitch

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-31specialseries-onsupporting-refugeesfromukraine-episode-1coordinating-supports-forrefugee-families-ofchildrenwithdisabilities-with-sophie/

Episode 32: Tips on Providing Direct Support to Ukrainian Refugee Families With Autistic Children with Bohfanna Popowycz

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-32specialseries-onsupporting-refugeesfromukraine-episode-2tipson-providing-directsupport-toukrainianrefugee-families-with-autistic-children/

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

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-78-the-lived-experiences-of-syrian-refugee-parents-of-autistic-children-with-abdullah-bernier/

Episode 139 Threads of Hope Addressing Trauma Amid War and Civil Discord with Sawsan Razzouk

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-139threads-of-hope-addressing-trauma-amid-war-and-civil-discord-with-sawsan-razzouk-ma-bcba/