The Behaviour Speak Podcast
Welcome to the Behaviour Speak Podcast, where we celebrate the diversity of human behaviour and explore the many factors that shape who we are. Our goal is to create a space where everyone feels heard, understood, and included. From the latest research in psychology and neuroscience to the personal stories of individuals who have overcome unique challenges, we cover a wide range of topics that will inspire, educate, and empower you. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or simply someone curious about the world around you, we invite you to join us on this journey of discovery. So, get ready to broaden your perspective, challenge your assumptions, and connect with a community of like-minded individuals. On the Behaviour Speak Podcast, we’re all in this together.
CBI Consultants, the producer of this podcast, is an ACE certified continuing education provider for the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, the International Behavior Analysis Organization and the Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board. For more information, please visit CBI Consultants website at www.cbiconsultants.com/shop
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 83 minutes
- Episodes
- 229
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Episode 70: Systemic Change in Education with Casey Dupart, M.A., M.S., Psy.D, BCBA, LBA, CCPT
In Episode 70, Ben chats with Dr. Casey Dupart. Casey is a school psychologist, trained K-12 administrator, behaviour analyst, and, certified clinical trauma professional. They dive into topics lik…
Episode 68: Racism, Feminism, and Behaviour Analysis in Brazil with Dr. Táhcita Medrado Mizael, Ph.D.
In Episode 68, Ben chats with Dr. Táhcita Medrado Mizael. Dr. Mizael is a behaviour analytic researcher based in São Paulo, Brasil. As a Black, Autistic woman, and member of the LGBTQA2S+ community…
Episode 69: Culturally Relevant Pedagogy in Schools with Drs. Mya Hernandez, Amoy Kito-Hugh, Denise Ross-Page, and Margo Uwayo
In Episode 69, Ben chats with Denise Ross-Page, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Margo Uwayo, Ph.D., BCBA, Mya Hernandez, Ph.D., BCBA-D, and Amoy Kito-Hugh, Ph.D., BCBA. They take a deep dive into how educators can p…
Episode 67: Humility, Compassion, and Reflection with Dr. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi, Ed.D., BCBA, LBA, and Dr. Jonathan Tarbox, Ph.D., BCBA-D
In Episode 67, Ben chats with Drs. Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi and Jonathan Tarbox. This conversation digs deep into humility, compassion, and reflection. They apply these concepts to imposter syndrome, …
Episode 66: Analyzing The Public Behaviour of Donald Trump: Novel ABA Research with Dr. Robin Arnall, Ph.D., BCBA-D
In Episode 66, Ben chats with Robin Arnall, Ph.D., BCBA-D. Dr. Arnall is an Autistic Assistant Professor at Russell Sage College. They dive into her research paper on the public behaviour of Donald…
Episode 65: AAC Advocacy with Tiffany Joseph of Nigh Functioning Autism
In Episode 65, Ben chats with Tiffany Joseph, producer of Nigh Functioning Autism. Tiffany is a mom to three children two of whom are diagnosed with autism and ADHD. Tiffany, who is Autistic herself…
Episode 64: Culture-Based Education with Naomi K. Tachera, M.A., BCBA, LBA
In Episode 64, Ben chats with Naomi Tachera, an Indigenous Hawaiian behaviour analyst and mother to a wonderful Autistic son. This conversation is a fascinating crash course in the history of Hawaii…
Episode 63: Equity and Systems Change With Dr. Noor Syed, Ph.D., BCBA-D
In Episode 63, Ben chats with Noor Syed, Ph.D., BCBA-D. Dr. Syed discusses her work developing sustainable systems locally with a fantastic ABA program at SUNY Empire State College where she has app…
Episode 62: Addressing Racial Bias in Education with May Beaubrun, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA
In Episode 62, Ben chats with May Beaubrun on the topic of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the education system. May discusses the history of education in America going back over 400 years and ho…
Episode 61: Firesetting and Forensics - Supporting Adults With Intellectual Disabilities with Josephine Collins, Ph.D.
In Episode 61, Ben chats with Dr. Josie Collins from the Tizard Centre at the University of Kent. Dr. Collins' conducts research on adults and youth with intellectual disabilities in the criminal ju…
Episode 60: Gender Identity and Expression with Janani Vaidya, M.S., BCBA
In Episode 60, Ben chats with Janani Vaidya (they/them). Janani is a behaviour scientist teaching at National Louis University and a member of Dr. Emily Sandoz's contextual science research group. …
Episode 59: The Realities of Services For Autistic Adults with Jeff Newman - Part 2
In this two-part episode, Ben chats with Jeff Newman. Jeff is a well-known Autistic advocate who works as Director of Community Integration and an abuse investigator with a large agency serving indiv…
Episode 58: The Realities of Services For Autistic Adults with Jeff Newman - Part 1
In this two-part episode, Ben chats with Jeff Newman. Jeff is a well-known Autistic advocate who works as Director of Community Integration and an abuse investigator with a large agency serving indiv…
Episode 57: Huddle Up! Collaboration and Mentorship with Landria Seals Green, CCC-SLP, BCBA
In this episode, Ben chats with Landria Seals Green, a Speech-Language Pathologist, and Board Certified Behaviour Analyst. They cover topics including collaboration with other professionals, the ant…
Episode 56: Supporting Autistic Children in Low Resource Settings with James Lee, Ph.D., BCBA-D
In this episode, Ben chats with Dr. James Lee about his research providing parent-mediated interventions in rural and low-resource settings. Much of his work has involved families in Mongolia and Kor…
Episode 54: Applied Behaviour Analysis Reform: Is It Even a Possibility? with Terra Vance
This episode features Ben chatting with long-time Autistic advocate Terra Vance. We dive into all sorts of topics from banning ABA, ABA as abuse, systemic racism, and ableism, ABA reform, and so much…
Episode 53: Cultural Competence in Behaviour Analysis: How Far Have We Come? with Dr. Elizabeth Hughes-Fong, Ph.D., BCBA
In this episode, I chat with the late Dr. Lyz Hughes-Fong about all things cultural (competence, humility, sensitivity, awareness, and understanding). We discuss diversity trends in behavior analysis…
Episode 52: An Autistic Researcher’s Perspectives on Neurodiversity, Autism, and Autism Research with Patrick Dwyer, M.A.
In this episode, I chat with Patrick Dwyer, an autistic Ph.D. student at the University of California-Davis. Patrick discusses his writings and research on neurodiversity, the medical model and soci…
Episode 51: I Wanna Dance With Somebody!: Using Behaviour Science to Teach Dance with Shreeya Deshmuhk, M.Sc., BCBA
In this episode, I chat with Shreeya Deshmukh, a behavior analyst and Ph.D. student at the University of South Florida. Shreeya works with ABA Sports Innovations teaching dance, yoga, and other skil…
Episode 50: The Experiences of an Autistic RBT with Kaelynn Partlow
In Episode 50 Ben talks with Kaelynn Partlow. Kaelynn is a Registered Behaviour Technician (RBT) at the Project Hope Foundation in South Carolina. Kaelynn shares her journey in the field of applied b…