Discover what’s possible when learning doesn’t hurt.
Ann Beirne is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over two decades of experience working with children and families in a variety of settings. She is the co-author of Understanding Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis: Practical Applications, now in its second edition. The book invites the perspectives of those within and outside the field of behavior analysis to offer commentary on topics including collective bargaining, moral philosophy, neurodiversity, compassionate care, and ethics in research.
Brian Middleton is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst as well as an Autistic Self-Advocate. He is the creator of the Bearded Behaviorist, an initiative dedicated to the dissemination of behavior science and the inclusion of trauma-informed care standards in applied behavior analysis and other human services.
In today’s conversation, we discuss:
The Global Autism Project unequivocally condemns the use of painful aversive procedures under any circumstances, including the use of contingent electric skin shock. In accordance with the United Nations, we believe that the use of CESS is torturous and inhumane, and we advocate for the discontinuation of this concerning and unethical practice.
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37. Leadership Lessons Learned, with our CEO Molly Ola Pinney
32. The Neurodiversity Movement and an Intro to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, with Brian Middleton
29. Extending the Reach of Services in the Netherlands, with Catherine Verhoeff-Schauf, Enesa Muratovic, and Moji Swartjes
27. Live Stream COVID-19 Update, with Our Global Autism Partners
26. Requesting Accommodations at School and in the Workplace, with Thomas Iland and David Sharif
25. Functional Communication Training in Saudi Arabia, with Yaser Aljaaidi
23. Community Outreach and Self-Advocacy, with Cassie Harden Scott and Russell Hornig-Rohan
22. Music Therapy and Autism in Australia, with Pamela Fisher
16. Community Outreach in Indonesia, with Maharani Putri Kusuma
14. Behavioral Science 101, with Ryan O'Donnell
12. Inclusion of Autistic Values, with Joy Johnson
10. An Exciting Announcement from Our CEO, with Molly Ola Pinney
6. A Reservoir of Resources in India, with Shreya Jain
5. Technology and Applied Behavior Analysis in China, with Michael Huang
2. Global Autism Project: Our Mission, with Molly Ola Pinney
1. An Introduction, with Rachel Harmon
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