A Black Behaviorist and A White Behaviorist Walk Into A __(Fill in the blank)___

The start of a necessary and on-going conversation, "A Black Behaviorist and a White Behaviorist Walk into a (fill in the blank)", is a discussion about 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. The conversation sontinues at the WIBA 2023 Conference in Nashville, on July 20 where Nasiah and Dana will host a panel entitled, " A Black Female Behavior Analyst and a White Female Behavior Analyst Walk into a Conference."

Learning Objectives:

- Effective allied communication skills

- How to put their differences aside to listen compassionately

- Experience the strength of women banding together to evokesystemic change