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Episode 213: Culture and Identity in Indo-Caribbean America with Dr. Vera Viran

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 Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop) BACB: 1.5 EthicsIBAO/AUABA:  1.5 CulturalQABA: 1.5 Ethics We also offer certificates of attendance! 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: Dr. Vera Veran Viran Integrative Therapy https://www.viran-integrativetherapy.com/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/veraviran/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/vera.viran/ Links: Dr. Sarika Persaud https://www.drsarikapersaud.com/publications Brown Gyal Diary https://www.browngyaldiary.com/post/brown-girl-bosses-meet-vera-viran-behaviour-analyst-and-ph-d-candidate Related Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Episode 108 with Dr. Naima Bhana-Lopez https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-108-culturally-affirming-special-education-in-panamanian-and-muslim-culture-with-dr-naima-bhana-lopez/ Episode 93 Behavior Analysis in the Caribbean with Kim Woolery, Gabi Torres, and Sloane Pharr Strang https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-93-behaviour-analysis-in-the-caribbean-with-kim-woolery-gabi-torres-and-sloane-pharr-strang/
Broadcast on:
09 May 2025

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

Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop)

BACB: 1.5 Ethics
IBAO/AUABA:  1.5 Cultural
QABA: 1.5 Ethics

We also offer certificates of attendance!

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:

Dr. Vera Veran

Viran Integrative Therapy

https://www.viran-integrativetherapy.com/

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/veraviran/

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/vera.viran/

Links:

Dr. Sarika Persaud

https://www.drsarikapersaud.com/publications

Brown Gyal Diary

https://www.browngyaldiary.com/post/brown-girl-bosses-meet-vera-viran-behaviour-analyst-and-ph-d-candidate

Related Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes

Episode 108 with Dr. Naima Bhana-Lopez

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-108-culturally-affirming-special-education-in-panamanian-and-muslim-culture-with-dr-naima-bhana-lopez/

Episode 93 Behavior Analysis in the Caribbean with Kim Woolery, Gabi Torres, and Sloane Pharr Strang

https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-93-behaviour-analysis-in-the-caribbean-with-kim-woolery-gabi-torres-and-sloane-pharr-strang/

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 Continuing Education Credits (https://www.cbiconsultants.com/shop) BACB: 1.5 EthicsIBAO/AUABA:  1.5 CulturalQABA: 1.5 Ethics We also offer certificates of attendance! 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: Dr. Vera Veran Viran Integrative Therapy https://www.viran-integrativetherapy.com/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/veraviran/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/vera.viran/ Links: Dr. Sarika Persaud https://www.drsarikapersaud.com/publications Brown Gyal Diary https://www.browngyaldiary.com/post/brown-girl-bosses-meet-vera-viran-behaviour-analyst-and-ph-d-candidate Related Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Episode 108 with Dr. Naima Bhana-Lopez https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-108-culturally-affirming-special-education-in-panamanian-and-muslim-culture-with-dr-naima-bhana-lopez/ Episode 93 Behavior Analysis in the Caribbean with Kim Woolery, Gabi Torres, and Sloane Pharr Strang https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-93-behaviour-analysis-in-the-caribbean-with-kim-woolery-gabi-torres-and-sloane-pharr-strang/