In Episode 124, Ben is joined by Iranian-American psychologist, Dr. Bahaur Amini. Dr Amini is actively involved in Arab/MENA-Psy, the Arab, Middle Eastern, & North African Psychological Association as well as a director with The Society for the Psychological Study of Culture, Ethnicity, and Race, a Division of the American Psychological Association (APA Division 45). Dr. Amini discusses the work of these groups supporting Arab/MENA psychologists many of whom are struggling and feeling isolated as the Israeli-Gaza war rages on. She also shares her experiences as a second-generation Iranian-American and first-generation psychologist.
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Contact:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bahauramini/
AMENA-Psy
https://www.amenapsy.org/index.cfm
https://www.instagram.com/amenapsy/
Links:
Arab/MENA-Psy Advocacy Page
https://www.amenapsy.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.ViewPage&pageId=496
Division 45
https://division45.org/
#weareMENA
https://www.amenapsy.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.ViewPage&pageId=537
Join the Announce Listserv
Division 45 Announcement listserv. You are invited to join this listserv by sending an email to listserv@lists.apa.org and, in the text of your message (not the subject line), write: SUBSCRIBE DIV45ANN
Black Applied Behavior Analysts
https://babainfo.org/
Latino Association for Behavior Analysis
https://www.laba-aba.com/
Articles Referenced:
Amini, B., Raheel, O., Exum, A., & Fazzino, T. L. (2022). Mental health of Iranian immigrants and their descendants: A review. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 53(2), 192–204. https://doi.org/10.1037/pro0000434
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Episode 140: PsychoHairapy with Dr. Afiya Mbilishaka
Episode 139: Threads of Hope: Addressing Trauma Amid War and Civil Discord with Sawsan Razzouk, M.A., BCBA
Episode 138: Culturally Responsive Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports for Black Students
Episode 137: Behavior Analysis and Fragile X Syndrome with Dr. Katerina Monlux
Episode 136 From Bias to Balance: Antiracism in Behavior Analysis with Sonia Levy, Ph.D., BCBA
Episode 135: Addressing Human Trafficking With Behavior Analysis with Arturo Garcia
Episode 134: A Blueprint For Burnout: Supporting DEI Practitioners with Dr. Sam
Episode 133: Meet The Cihons: Siblings in Science with Drs. Traci and Joe Cihon
Episode 132: Culturally Safe Harm Reduction with Rachelle Gladue (pîsimoyâpiy ka-nîpawit)
Episode 131: Precision Teaching with Jared Van
Episode 130: The Tonowanda Seneca Behavior Technician with Jordyn Burleson, RBT
Episode 129: The Sista Scholars: School Counselor Education and Social Justice
Episode 128: White Homework with Tori Williams Douglass
Episode 127: Liberation-oriented, Anti-oppressive, Culturally Informed Mental Health
Episode 126: Changing Frequencies: Trauma, Wellness, and the Path to Behavioral Health with Dr. Natalie Williams Awodeha
Episode 125: To Ignore or Not To Ignore. Is That The Right Question?: The Nuances of Differential Reinforcement in Applied Behavior Analysis
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