Global Perspectives

In this conversation, Ben Reiman interviews Olga Serbo, a board-certified behaviour analyst, about her journey into the field of behaviour analysis and her experiences working with children on the autism spectrum. Olga shares her insights on cultural differences in perceptions of autism between Moldova and the U.S., the challenges families face in seeking support, and her efforts to improve ABA services in Moldova through education and community building. The discussion highlights the importance of acceptance, understanding, and advocacy for individuals with autism and their families.
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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5fgvqlOXJTVSvwZygwEiIA/videos
https://autismadvance.com/
Related Behaviour Speak Episodes
Episode 234 Behaviour Analysis in Croatia and Montenegro with Rea Vuksan
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-234-behaviour-analysis-in-croatia-montenegro-with-rea-vuksan-mads-scid-bcba-iba/
Episode 229 Behaviour Analysis in Kyrgyzstan with Dr. Anastasiia Iun
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-229-behavior-analysis-in-kyrgyzstan-with-dr-anastasiia-iun/
Episode 216 Behavior Analysis in Slovenia with Maja Simnjanovski
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-216-behavior-analysis-in-slovenia-with-maja-simnjanovski/
Episode 191: Behaviour Analysis in Belarus with Анна Калиновская, M.A., BCBA, IBA (Hanna Kalinouskaya)
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-191-behaviour-analysis-in-belarus-with-hannakalinouskaya-bcba-iba/
Episode 184: Behavior Analysis in Ukraine with Alla Moskalets
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-184-behavior-analysis-in-ukraine-with-alla-moskalets/
Episode 175 Autism in Serbia with Dr. Marija Čolić
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-175-autism-in-serbia-with-dr-marija-colic/
Episode 38: What We Can Do About Stigma and Racism Using Behaviour Science with Dr. Marija Čolić
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-38-what-we-can-do-about-stigma-and-racism-using-behaviour-science-with-dr-marija-colic-phd-bcba-d/

Today on Behaviour Speak, I’m joined by three Filipino behaviour analysts, Kathryn Mendoza, Kristine Gomez, and Kaye Castillo, who share their personal journeys into the field of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and the formation of the Professional Behaviour Analysts Association of the Philippines. They discuss the challenges they face in promoting ABA, the importance of cultural context and ethical standards, and the need for accessible funding for services. The conversation also highlights their efforts to support Filipino practitioners both locally and abroad, as well as their future goals for the association.
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Kathryn Mendoza
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathryn-mendoza-8150587a/
Kristine Gomez
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinegomez-bcba/
Razelle Kaye Castillo
https://www.linkedin.com/in/razelle-kaye-fulgueras-2a68aa26/
Links:
Southeast Asia Applied Behavior Analysis Conference
https://www.linkedin.com/company/sea-abac/posts/?feedView=all
https://www.instagram.com/sea.abac/
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Episode 188: Incorporating Filipino Values in Behavioral Health with Dr. Pauline Pablo
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/incorporating-filipino-values-in-behavioral-health-with-dr-pauline-tolentino-pablo-dbh-bcba/

In this conversation, Dr. Iman Farajallah shares her profound experiences and insights as a psychologist working with trauma, particularly in war zones like Gaza. She discusses her personal background, the impact of war trauma on children, and her efforts to give a voice to those affected. The conversation also touches on the challenges of mental health support in Gaza and the concept of complex continuous trauma, highlighting the ongoing struggles faced by the Palestinian population. This conversation delves into the profound and complex trauma experienced by the population of Gaza, particularly focusing on the impact on children. The discussion highlights the continuous nature of trauma, the intergenerational effects, and the parallels with other marginalized communities. Dr. Farajallah shares insights from her work training first responders and supporting refugees, as well as her personal journey of healing through spirituality.
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-ZcfFTPEuro
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Links:
My Life Is a War: Voices of Traumatized Palestinian Children under Israeli Occupation
https://a.co/d/cUFdLEA
Articles Mentioned:
Farajallah, I. (2022). Continuous traumatic stress in Palestine: The psychological effects of the occupation and chronic warfare on Palestinian children. World Social Psychiatry, 4(2), 112-120.
Farajallah, I., & Farajallah, H. (2024). Challenges in access to safe drinking water and its impact on maternal and child health in Gaza. Anatolian Clinic the Journal of Medical Sciences, 29(Special Issue on Gaza), 52-65.
Farajallah, I. (2024). Behind the Rubble: Psychological trauma of wars and human rights abuses on women and children in Gaza. Anatolian Clinic the Journal of Medical Sciences, 29(Special Issue on Gaza), 119-136.
Farajallah, I. (2018). Children of War: Psychological Impacts of War and Postwar Trauma on the Palestinian Children in the Gaza Strip (Doctoral dissertation, Sofia University).
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Episode 239: Supporting Refugee and Migrant Students Amid Climate and War-Induced Displacement with Dr. Diana Diaków
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-239-supporting-refugee-and-migrant-students-amid-climate-and-war-induced-displacement-with-dr-diana-diakow/
Episode 232: Behaviour Analysis in Sudan with Salma Abdelrahmanabdallahttps://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-232-behaviour-analysis-in-sudan-with-salma-abdelrahmanabdalla-med-iba-qba/
Episode 197: Understanding Moral Injury with Dr. C. Richard Spateshttps://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-197-understanding-moral-injury-with-dr-c-richard-spates/
Episode 191: Behaviour Analysis in Belarus with Анна Калиновская ((Hanna Kalinouskaya), M.A., BCBA, IBA https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/behaviouranalysis-in-belaruswith-hannakalinouskaya-bcba-iba/
Episode 184 Behavior Analysis in Ukraine with Alla Moskaletshttps://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-184-behavior-analysis-in-ukraine-with-alla-moskalets/
Episode 176: Religion, Spirituality, and Mental Health with Dr. Janice Parkerhttps://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-176-religion-spirituality-and-mental-health/
Episode 139: Threads of Hope: Addressing Trauma Amid War and Civil Discord with Sawsan Razzouk, M.A., BCBAhttps://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-139threads-of-hope-addressing-trauma-amid-war-and-civil-discord-with-sawsan-razzouk-ma-bcba/

In this conversation, Dr. Diana Diaków shares her extensive experience working with displaced populations, particularly children and families in refugee camps. She discusses her journey from studying applied developmental psychology to focusing on resilience in displaced children. Diana emphasizes the importance of understanding cultural dynamics, community support, and the need for culturally responsive interventions in mental health practices. She highlights the challenges faced in humanitarian work, the significance of transnational competence, and the gaps in research regarding displaced populations. The conversation concludes with Dr. Diaków 's vision for future work in promoting resilience and mental health support for refugees.
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gdVhU9PBdd0
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Links:
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Position Statement Students Who Are Displaced Persons, Refugees, or Asylum-Seekers
Articles Mentioned:
Diaków, D. M., & Christner, R. W. (2025). Integrating global mental health into international school psychology: Supporting refugee and migrant students amid climate and war-induced displacement. International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 13(3), 246–257. https://doi.org/10.1080/21683603.2025.2519748
Diaków, D. M., & Stewart, J.L (2025). Integrating Spirituality into School Psychology Practice. Communique, 54(1), 31-34
Diaków, D. M., & Goforth, A. N. (2021). Supporting Muslim refugee youth during displacement: Implications for international school psychologists. School Psychology International, 42(3), 238-258.
Diaków, D. M. (2022). Humanitarian Workers’ perspectives on mental health and resilience of refugee youth: Implications for school psychology. University of Montana.
Koehn, P. H., Ngai, P. B. Y., Uitto, J. I., & Diaków, D. M. (2023). Migrant health and resilience: Transnational competence in conflict and climate displacement situations. Routledge.
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Episode 78:  The Lived Experiences of Syrian Refugee Parents of Autistic Children with Abdullah Bernier
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-78-the-lived-experiences-of-syrian-refugee-parents-of-autistic-children-with-abdullah-bernier/
Episode 31 and 32: Special Series on Supporting Refugees from Ukraine
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https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-32specialseries-onsupporting-refugeesfromukraine-episode-2tipson-providing-directsupport-toukrainianrefugee-families-with-autistic-children/
 

In this conversation, Ingy Alireza shares her journey as a behaviour analyst in Bahrain, discussing the challenges and evolution of autism support services in the region. She highlights the cultural influences on education, the role of parents in advocating for their children, and the need for more practitioners and training in behaviour analysis. Ingy emphasizes the importance of mental health in autism support and the potential of technology to enhance services. The discussion also touches on the current projects she is involved in, including the development of NUMUW, a new platform providing multidisciplinary services for families.
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https://numuw.com/?lang=en
Ingy Alireza
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ingyalireza/
https://thinkinc.me/meet-the-team-2/
 
Articles Mentioned:
Kelly, M.P., Alireza, I., Azzaam, S. et al. Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Gulf Region in the Middle East. J Dev Phys Disabil 36, 591–614 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10882-023-09931-7
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In this episode, Rea Vuksan shares her journey from Canada to Croatia, where she has dedicated her career to disseminating Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) in a region where it is still developing. She discusses the importance of mentorship in her career, the challenges faced in autism services in Croatia, and the cultural responsiveness required in her practice. Rea also highlights her work in Montenegro, where she has trained thousands of professionals in ABA, and her current efforts in Denmark to further expand the reach of ABA. Throughout the conversation, she emphasizes the need for trust and understanding in working with families and the importance of adapting practices to fit cultural contexts.
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Links: 
Dr. Anne Cummings
https://obituaries.thestar.com/obituary/anne-cummings-1088206454
Surrey Place Center
https://www.surreyplace.ca/
Brock University
https://brocku.ca/programs/graduate/mads/
Rosemary Condillac
https://brocku.ca/social-sciences/applied-disability-studies/people-in-the-department/rosemary-condillac/
Nirvana Kos
https://abacroatia.com/
 

Este es el primer episodio de muchos que contará con diferentes presentadores entrevistando a invitados en sus propios idiomas para amplificar voces y perspectivas en todo el mundo. En nuestro primer episodio, una de mis colegas de CBI Consultants, Natalia Florez, entrevista a la analista de conducta colombiana Johanna Ávila Meza sobre el análisis de conducta en Colombia. Johanna habla sobre el excelente trabajo que realiza con ABA Pro Columbia para capacitar a profesionales para que puedan obtener su certificación internacional en análisis de conducta. Johanna comparte información sobre su nuevo libro, su próxima conferencia sobre ABA en Colombia y mucho más.
This is the first episode of many that will feature different hosts interviewing guests in their own languages to amplify voices and perspectives across the globe. In our first episode, one of my colleagues here at CBI Consultants, Natalia Florez, interviews Colombian behaviour analyst Johanna Avila Meza on the topic of behaviour analysis in Colombia. Johanna discusses the great work she is doing with ABA Pro Columbia to train professionals so they can qualify for their international behaviour analyst certification. Johanna shares information about her new book, her upcoming conference on ABA in Colombia, and more!
Ver en/Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/shAbCgM9Ods
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Pagina web: www.servimedas.com.co 
 
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Instagram: @aba_pro_colombia
Pagina web: www.abaprocolombia.com
Natalia Flórez Marín
https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-fl%C3%B3rez-mar%C3%ADn-943914104/
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International Behavior Analysis Organization
https://theibao.com/
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In this episode of Behaviour Speak, Salma Abdelrahmanabdalla shares her inspiring journey as an international behaviour analyst, childhood coach and consultant. She discusses her multicultural upbringing, educational background, and the importance of culturally responsive behaviour analysis. Salma highlights the challenges faced by autism services in Sudan, especially in the wake of war, and emphasizes the need for systemic change and community-driven solutions. Her vision for the future includes rebuilding autism infrastructure in Sudan, advocating for neurodiversity, and ensuring that every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential and thrive.
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Episode 78: The Lived Experiences of Syrian Refugee Parents of Autistic Children with Abdullah Bernier
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-78-the-lived-experiences-of-syrian-refugee-parents-of-autistic-children-with-abdullah-bernier/
Episode 94: Behaviour Analysis in Lebanon and Qatar with Rola El-Annan
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In this conversation, Dr. Anastasiia Iun shares her journey from Kyrgyzstan to becoming a licensed psychologist in Alaska. She discusses her diverse experiences in psychology, including her work in behavior analysis and school psychology. Anastasiia emphasizes the importance of understanding systems in mental health and the challenges faced byparents of children with special needs in Kyrgyzstan. She highlights the emergence of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in her home country and its impact on parenting stress and social emotional development. Dr. Joon shares her response to the Russian-Ukrainian war, detailing her efforts to provide free training and support to the community.
Links to Dr. Iun's FREE training for Russian Speakers:
Ссылки на БЕСПЛАТНОЕ обучение доктора Юна для русскоговорящих:
https://www.abapsy.com/abapsy-podcast
https://www.abapsy.com/abapsy-podcast
https://www.youtube.com/@abapsy
 
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https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/academics/college-of-arts-and-sciences/departments/psychology/faculty/iun.cshtml
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Episode 216 Behavior Analysis in Slovenia With Majia Simnjanovskil
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In this conversation, Nehal discusses her experiences with cultural heritage, language loss, and the importance of preserving Nubian identity. She reflects on her family's history in Egypt, the challenges of maintaining cultural ties in a new country, and the efforts to revitalize the Nubian language. Nehal also shares her journey as a behaviour analyst, influenced by her brother's autism. She discusses the stigma surrounding autism, the challenges faced by immigrant families, and the importance of advocacy. The conversation highlights the significance of cultural humility in education and the need for community support in preserving cultural identities. 
 
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Nehal Siam
https://durhamcollege.ca/faculty/nehal-siam
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nehal-siam-22b64663/
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Episode 136  on Antiracism in Behavior Analysis with Dr. Sonia Levy
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This conversation explores the challenges and developments in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in Portugal. The speakers discuss staffing issues, training for new therapists, and the importance of family involvement in therapy. They highlight the collaboration with schools and the bureaucratic hurdles faced in providing services. The conversation also touches on the age range of services offered, the lack of support for autistic adults, and the need for professional development opportunities. Cultural insights into Portuguese family dynamics are shared, along with the upcoming ABA conference in Lisbon and future goals for the ABA community in Portugal.
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Oficina do Comportamento
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Denise on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/denise-carvalho-06397944/
Rita on LinkedIn
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Associação de Análise e Modificação Comportamental
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In this conversation, Mina El Qalli, the first international behavior analyst in Morocco, shares her journey and insights into the field of behavior analysis, autism awareness, and inclusive education in Morocco. She discusses the challenges and growth of behavior analysis in the country, the importance of culturally responsive care, and her future goals for community outreach and education.
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QABA International Development Committee
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https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-200-safeguarding-vulnerable-children-in-the-arab-world-with-dr-asmahan-saleh-khalil/
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In this conversation, Elif Chorengel shares her journey as a behavior analyst, detailing her transition from Turkey to the United States and then to Germany. She discusses the evolution of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in Germany, including the challenges related to training and certification, as well as the funding mechanisms for services. Elif also highlights the process of diagnosis and access to services for autistic individuals, the perception of autism and inclusion in Germany, and the role of the Association for Behavior Analysis Deutschland (ABA-D) in promoting the field. She concludes with her vision for the future of her company and the ABA landscape in Germany.
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ABA Deutschland
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Episode 80: The International Behavior Analyst Organization
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In this conversation, Maja Simnjanovski shares her journey as a special education teacher and behavior analyst in Slovenia. She discusses her background, the beauty of Slovenia, and the uniqueness of the Slovenian language, as well as her passion for applied behavior analysis (ABA). Maja highlights her experiences working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and her challenges in promoting ABA in Slovenia, where formal programs are lacking. The conversation delves into cultural insights, the importance of evidence-based practices, and the need to change educational approaches.
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Maja Simnjanovski
https://www.linkedin.com/in/maja-simnjanovski-074457105/
Articles Referenced:
SIMNJANOVSKI, Maja, 2020, Primerjava posrednih in neposrednih metod funkcionalne ocene vedenja pri odraslih osebah z motnjami v duševnem razvoju [online].Retrieved from: https://repozitorij.uni-lj.si/IzpisGradiva.php?lang=eng&id=120108
 
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Episode 175: Autism in Serbia
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Episode 80: The International Behavior Analyst Organization
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In this episode, Dr. Vera Viran discusses her research on the experiences of Indo-Caribbeans in America, focusing on cultural identity, values, and the impact of socioeconomic factors. She highlights the challenges of navigating multiple cultural identities, the importance of shared experiences within community groups, and the historical context of migration. The conversation also delves into integrating acceptance and commitment therapy in her research, gender roles, and the implications for behavior analytic practice.
Watch the video of this conversation here!: https://youtu.be/sub88yCwkrc
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Dr. Vera Veran
Viran Integrative Therapy
https://www.viran-integrativetherapy.com/
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/veraviran/
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Links:
Dr. Sarika Persaud
https://www.drsarikapersaud.com/publications
Brown Gyal Diary
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In this conversation, Hazel Lim, founder of Chinese Autism UK, shares her journey into the world of neurodiversity, focusing on autism and its intersection with cultural stigmas, particularly within the Chinese community. She discusses the challenges faced by families, the importance of language in shaping perceptions, and the need for advocacy and support networks. Hazel emphasizes the significance of community engagement and the role of initiatives like the Sunflower Hidden Disability Scheme in promoting understanding and accessibility for neurodiverse individuals.
Watch the video of this conversation here! https://youtu.be/qNDT7noHVNY
 
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Chinese Autism UK
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The Sunflower Hidden Disability Scheme
https://chineseautism.org.uk/the-hds-x-cacic-sunflower-lanyard/
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