This course presents a candid and deeply personal conversation between Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi and Dana Meller, two behavior analysts who bring distinct racial perspectives to their professional partnership and to the field of ABA. Their dialogue addresses race, intersectionality, and the critical importance of genuine allyship between Black and white women in behavior analysis.
Provider: BehaviorLive — via Women in Behavior Analysis
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Join Free →In this panel, Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi, Ed.D, BCBA and Dana Meller, MA, BCBA will come together to discuss race, intersectionality, and the importance of a partnership between black and white women. As two friends and colleagues, Nasiah and Dana will approach tough topics with the necessary honesty, complexity and empathy, while sharing their unique perspectives: Nasiah, as a thought leader on compassion and inclusivity; Dana, as an ally and advocate. This conversation aims to create a brave space for women to learn from and empower one another, with the ultimate aim of addressing the difficult barriers of a truly inclusive world.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1 | Ethics |
Dana Meller is the founder of PASS the BIG ABA EXAM. Established in 2012, PASS the Big ABA Exam has helped countless students pass the big exam across the United States and in over 66 countries worldwide. ABA is a second career for Dana, having started out as an actress, most notably in Broadway’s Les Misérables. Although she continues to dabble in performing, her heart is in applied behavior analysis which has been her primary focus for over 20 years, working on the front lines in homes and schools; managing in-home, group home, and school case programs; and clinical directing and consulting for ABA providers in Southern California. These days, in addition to running PASStheBIGABAEXAM and teaching the company’s courses, Dana is also the CEO for an ABA provider in Los Angeles.
Dig into the research behind this topic — plain-English summaries written for BCBAs.
252 research articles with practitioner takeaways
183 research articles with practitioner takeaways
183 research articles with practitioner takeaways
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All behavior-analytic intervention is individualized. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not constitute clinical advice. Treatment decisions should be informed by the best available published research, individualized assessment, and obtained with the informed consent of the client or their legal guardian. Behavior analysts are responsible for practicing within the boundaries of their competence and adhering to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.