Behaviour Speak with Ben Reiman

Creativity, Connection, and Constructional Thinking with Belle Stikeleather

Belle Stikeleather's career path has never followed a conventional route. Beginning with studies in diplomacy and international relations, she eventually found her way in

From Cameroon to BCBA-D: Sylvie Nguena on Autism Advocacy, Cultural Adaptation, ACT, and Global Behaviour Analysis

When Sylvie Nguena's daughter Meghan was diagnosed with autism at age four, she began a journey that would eventually lead her from accounting to becoming a doctoral-leve

Building Autism Services in Kenya and Tanzania: Dr. Pooja Panesar on Leadership, Inclusion, and Behaviour Analysis

In this inspiring episode of Behaviour Speak, Ben welcomes Dr. Pooja Panesar, behaviour analyst, Doctor of Behavioural Health, entrepreneur, educator, and founder of Kaiz

The Future of Indigenous Psychology: Leadership, Identity, and Community with Dr. Vicky Lomay

What happens when psychology is viewed through the lens of Indigenous knowledge, community, language, and lived experience? In this episode, Ben welcomes Dr. Vicky Lomay

Neurodivergence, Perspective Taking, and Dating Violence: Ashley Rodrigues on Emerging Research

What can studying perspective taking tell us about relationships, dating violence, and the experiences of neurodivergent people? In this episode, Ben sits down with Ashl

Teaching Behaviour Analysis by Living It with Dr. Don Togade

Dr. Don Togade came to behaviour analysis through a deeply personal journey, one that began with trying to better understand himself. Don and Ben explore how that journe

Why Reconciliation Must Move at the Speed of Trust: A Conversation with Len Pierre

In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, Ben Reiman sits down with Indigenous educator, consultant, speaker, and entrepreneur Len Pierre. Grounding the discussi

From Sudan to Systems Change: Two Sisters Using Behavioural Science to Transform Community Health

What happens when community, culture, behavioural science, and public health intersect? In this inspiring conversation, Ben Reiman sits down with sisters Ruaa Hassaballa

The Hidden Cost of Masking: Autism, Identity and Authenticity with Dr. Amy Pearson

In this conversation, Dr. Amy Pearson shares her personal and professional journey in autism research, discussing her experiences as a late-diagnosed autistic individual

Compassion Before Compliance: Training Behaviour Analysts in Cultural Responsiveness

What if the most important skill in behaviour analysis isn't a technical skill at all? In this episode of Behaviour Speak, Ben Reiman sits down with BCBA and PhD candidat

Relationship-Centered ABA, Clinical Humility, and Building Better Systems with Dr. Sara Silsilah

In this episode, Ben sits down with behaviour analyst and entrepreneur Sara Silsilah to discuss her remarkable journey from Saudi Arabia to Columbia University and back a

Building ABA in Nepal: From Parent Advocacy to National Capacity Building

In this episode, Ben Reiman speaks with Pragya Shrestha Pradhan, a parent, founder, advocate, and behaviour analyst working to expand autism and ABA services in Nepal. Pr

Bridging ABA, Speech Pathology, and Cultural Humility with Dr. Mei-Hua Li

In this episode of Behaviour Speak, Ben welcomes Mei-Hua Li, BCBA-D and speech-language pathology clinical fellow, for a discussion that sits at the intersection of behav

Compassionate ABA for Adults: Dr. Olivia Hird-Partlow on Aging, Autonomy, and Quality of Life

In this episode of Behaviour Speak, Dr. Olivia Hird-Partlow offers a thoughtful and deeply practical conversation about ABA across the lifespan. Originally from Canada an

Urban Indigenous Health, Kinship & Cultural Connectedness with Dr. Meena Richardson

  In this powerful conversation, Meena Richardson, an Assistant Scientist at the Center for Indigenous Health at Johns Hopkins University, shares her work supporting urb

Behaviour Analysis in Russia: Natalia Polikarpova on Compassionate ABA, PFA/SBT, and Building a Profession

What does behaviour analysis look like in Russia today? In this episode of Behaviour Speak, Ben welcomes Natalia Polikarpova, behaviour analyst, educator, supervisor, an

Fire Safety for Neurodivergent Learners

In this episode of Behaviour Speak, host Ben Reiman speaks with Sarah Elkami Trdina, Lina Pezzo Szodo, and Camila Grullon from Always Connected Treatment Network (ACTN) a

Katisha Paul: One Heart, One Mind | Indigenous Sovereignty, Climate Leadership & the Future

This is Part Two of my conversation with Katisha Paul. After exploring her personal journey in Part One, we dive into the work that has made Katisha one of the most reco

Behaviour Science in Sports: How N'Kayah Kersey Is Transforming Athlete Development, Leadership, and Team Culture

What happens when a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst brings behavioural science into competitive athletics? In this episode, Ben Reiman welcomes N'Kayah Kersey, BCBA, fo

Katisha Paul : Part 1- Finding Her Voice | Indigenous Leadership, Resilience & Healing

Katisha Paul is one of the most influential Indigenous leaders of her generation. In Part One of this special two-part conversation, she shares the deeply personal story