Episode 222: Affirming Care for Transgender and Autistic Children with Dr. Gabriella Barrientos

In this conversation, Dr. Gabriella Barrientos discusses her extensive experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and her advocacy for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, with a particular focus on transgender youth. She shares insights on the intersection of autism and gender identity, the challenges faced by parents, and the importance of early intervention. Dr. Barrientos highlights the importance of training behavior analysts to understand better and support transgender youth, and the necessity of creating a more inclusive environment within the field of ABA.   Twice Consulting is currently pre-registering students for their next cohort and has graciously offered $300.00 off any single enrollment for Behaviour Speak listeners. You can access this discount with the following code: bx_speak_2025 Twice Consulting is also offering two lived experience scholarship seats per cohort. One seat for a transgender BCBA and one for a Black BCBA, with priority seating for a practitioner who lives at the intersection of Black and expansive gender identities https://twiceconsultingservices.com/affirming-transgender-and-autistic-kids-tool-kit-and-bcba-ceu-course/  Watch the video of this conversation here! https://youtu.be/wEKr-GL1yOw   Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop) BACB:1.0 Ethics IBAO:  1.0 Ethics QABA: 1.0 Ethics Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behaviourspeak/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/benreiman.bsky.social.bsky.social LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/behaviourspeak/ Contact: Twice Consulting Services http://www.twiceconsultingservices.com LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/drgabriellabarrientos/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/twiceconsultingservicesllc/ https://www.instagram.com/behavior__twin/ Related Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes: Episode 84: Anti-Trans Legislation: Threatening The Lives of Transgender Behavior Analysis Students with Bryn Harris https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-84-anti-trans-legislation-threatening-the-lives-of-trans-behavior-analysts/ Episode 60: Gender Identity and Expression with Janani Vaidya https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-60-gender-identity-and-expression-with-janani-vaidya-ms-bcba/  

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