Epiosde 187: Culturally Grounded Autism Training for Black Parents with Camille Proctor

In this conversation, Camille Proctor, the executive director of the Color of Autism Foundation, shares her personal journey of founding the organization to support families of color affected by autism. She discusses the unique challenges faced by Black families in accessing timely diagnoses and culturally competent support. The conversation explores the foundation's initiatives, including a unique parent training program and community-building efforts, aimed at empowering families and addressing disparities in autism services. Proctor emphasizes the importance of understanding the needs of autistic individuals and their families, advocating for better resources and support systems, and fostering a sense of community among parents. Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop) BACB: 1.0 Ethics IBAO: 1.0 Ethics QABA: 1.0 Ethics Contact: https://thecolorofautism.org/ https://www.camilleproctor.com/   https://www.instagram.com/colorofautism/ Articles and Books Referenced Kaiser, K., Villalobos, M. E., Locke, J., Iruka, I. U., Proctor, C., & Boyd, B. (2022). A culturally grounded autism parent training program with Black parents. Autism, 26(3), 716-726. https://doi.org/10.1177/13623613211073373 Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Referenced Episode 171 with Dr. Brian Boyd https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-171-empowering-black-voices-in-autism-research/ Episode 98 with Dr. Evan Auguste https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-98-black-liberation-psychology-a-conversation-with-dr-evan-auguste/  

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