The Behaviour Speak Podcast features behaviour scientists and practitioners from around the world sharing their unique perspectives.

Joined April 2021
"If we limit ABA to traditional settings, we're not serving the community the way we should." BCBA N'Kayah Kersey explains why she partnered with WNBA player Brittany Sykes to bring leadership development and athlete wellness to underserved athletes. open.spotify.com/episode/680…
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How do you build behaviour analysis during economic crisis and war? Christine Der Sarkissian shares the remarkable story of ABA in Lebanon—powered by parent advocacy, resilience, and hope. 🎧behaviourspeak.com/e/buildin… #ABA #Autism #Lebanon
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• Women scientists receive THREE TIMES more personal attacks online than men when discussing science. • Women scientists are twice as likely to be sexually harassed online. • Women scientists receive 40% fewer invites to be expert sources, even with more qualifications. 1/
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Our first online seminar, which focuses upon the importance of communication to the quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities, is this Wednesday: bit.ly/3ClgfE6
Our first online seminar for 2025 will consider the importance of communication to the quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities and marks the retirement of our colleague Professor Teresa Iacono @Tami_Tagged bit.ly/3ClgfE6
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Challenging Deficit Views of Black People | Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/us/blog/… I wrote this piece in honor of the passing of William Cross and Wade Boykin. Their work was among the early research that challenged the deficit views of Black people. May they rest in power.
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Another successful poster presentation at @AllianceAutism Canadian Autism Leadership. Grateful for the opportunities to connect with like minded individual and discuss solutions to the challenges of autism in Indigenous communities. – at Ottawa, Ontario
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Yay! My new article is now open access! Check out “‘World’-Traveling in Tule Canoes: Indigenous Philosophies of Language and an Ethic of Incommensurability” here cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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The alt right has made it to behavior analysis. See this Instagram video by @karissaknowsbehavior instagram.com/reel/C2YtyaVsR…
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Meet our second speaker!! #SaveTheDate
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Got this review on Apple Podcasts. It's one out of five stars, yet I'm taking this as a compliment. At the same time, it's sad to hear that learning about other cultures and learning about allied professionals is considered "irrelevant to working class BCBAs".
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Enjoyed this conversation with Ben, @DrMICS , & @DrRajahn on #schoolcounseling. #scchat #counseloreducation
Episode 129 features the amazing Sista Scholars! Meet the Sista Scholars! They are counselors and educational leaders who believe in community and utilizing their collective village to engage in social justice work. behaviourspeak.com/e/ep-129-…
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It’s anti-Black. Wonder why it seems some Black students & families disengage from school & the educational process? It’s because they’re told their culture is inferior and unwelcome.
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If you haven't already, check out this podcast, "People of Color in Psychology"!! Two episodes were released earlier in the month, so go give it a listen! 😆
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Episode 129 features the amazing Sista Scholars! Meet the Sista Scholars! They are counselors and educational leaders who believe in community and utilizing their collective village to engage in social justice work. behaviourspeak.com/e/ep-129-…
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In Episode 128, Ben chats with Tori Williams Douglass, the creator behind @WhiteHomework, a platform for teaching people about anti-racism and social justice through the lens of behavioral neuroscience. behaviourspeak.com/e/episode…
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In Episode 111, I speak with Dr. Mark Standing Eagle Baez, an Assistant Professor of Counseling and Clinical Psychology at Bemidji State University and the President-Elect of the Society of Indian Psychologists. behaviourspeak.com/e/episode… @nasponline
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It's Day 3 of National School Psychology Week. Episode 115 features a deep dive into microaggressions with @DocBanks4 , an Associate professor at Illinois State University behaviourspeak.com/e/episode… @nasponline @TheBlackSPs @cmonique1023
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Dr. Han Ren, a licensed clinical and school psychologist, consultant, speaker, and educator. She is deeply rooted in liberation and anti-oppressive work, practicing from a justice-oriented, interpersonal, culturally humble, and systems-informed framework. behaviourspeak.com/e/episode…
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A long-awaited conversation with the incredible Dr. Natalie Williams Awodeha. Dr. Natalie's research and practice dig deep into the prevention and healing of trauma across multiple populations and contexts. behaviourspeak.com/e/episode…
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