The behavior analytic profession serves an increasingly diverse population of clients and families while also attracting a more diverse workforce of practitioners. Yet the integration of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles into supervision and training has historically lagged behind other aspects of professional preparation.
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Join Free →This training will provide behavior analysts with strategies for incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) considerations into their supervision practices when working with supervisees and trainees, connecting each step with our ethical obligations as outlined in the Code. The presenters will discuss DEI issues, offering strategies for how supervisors can promote self-awareness and cultural humility in their interactions. By emphasizing the importance of DEI in the practice of behavior analysis teachings, supervisors can help prepare the next generation of behavior analysts to be more culturally sensitive and responsive to the diverse needs of their clients. Participants will... 1. List two articles related to DEI referenced by the presenters and their relevance to supporting trainees and supervisees. 2. Name one new practice they will incorporate into their supervision practices. 3. List two ways to diversify the literature and resources they use in supervision.
| Certification Body | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BACB® | 1 | Ethics |
Dr. Amanda N. Kelly, also known as Behaviorbabe, is a leading figure in behavior analysis, celebrated for her unwavering commitment to professional development and advocacy. As one of the first social media influencers in behavior analysis, Dr. Kelly embodies a tireless pursuit of innovation and excellence throughout her career, now spanning over two decades. Her scholarly pursuits include teaching ethics courses at several reputable academic institutions and co-authoring the influential textbook, "Back to Basics: Ethics for Behavior Analysts." Dr. Kelly's advocacy has been pivotal in advancing legislative reforms, notably in autism insurance reform and behavior analyst licensure in both Massachusetts and Hawaii. In 2016, after serving as President of the Hawaii Association for Behavior Analysis, Dr. Kelly became the first behavior analyst licensed in Hawaii. Over the past 15+ years, Dr. Kelly has provided freely available resources for students, practitioners, and consumers of behavior analysis. In addition to offering online resources, in-person events, and social media engagement, Dr. Kelly also hosted a popular podcast, where she shares insights and interviews with experts in the field. Her work has earned her numerous awards, recognizing her contributions to the field and her advocacy efforts to expand access to care for autistic individuals. Through her steadfast dedication to the community and commitment to excellence, Dr. Kelly continues to set new standards and lead the way in ABA advocacy and the autism community. Discover more about Dr. Kelly by visiting www.behaviorbabe.com and following @Behaviorbabe on social media.
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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.