Do you ever feel unsupported and like you don’t belong because you’re different from the people around you?

During today’s meal, I chat with President and Founder of Black Men in Behavior Analysis, Jeron Trotman, MS, BCBA, about the challenges Black male BCBAs face—and the vision for the field’s future. 

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TODAY'S MENU 

Amuse-Bouche

- How do you practice self-care?

Appetizers

- How did you get into Behavior Analysis?

Palate Cleanser

- What’s your go-to snack?

Entree

- What is BMBA and the history behind it?

- 3 biggest challenges facing Black male BCBAs?

- What’s something you wish you could have told yourself when you were getting started?

Dessert

- What’s your mission moving forward?

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Jeron Trotman holds a Master of Science degree in Psychology with a specialization in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). He has worked in the field of ABA for over a decade. He currently resides in Atlanta, GA and is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

Jeron is the President and Founder of Black Men in Behavior Analysis and is currently an active member of several organizations devoted to upholding the professional practice of applied behavior analysis. These organizations include: the Association for Professional Behavior Analysts, Black Applied Behavior Analysts, and the Georgia Association of Behavior Analysis.

His focus interest includes: teaching and instruction, the assessment and treatment of severe problem behavior, behavior analytic consultation to schools, dog training—and training, coaching, and mentoring in health and fitness.

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Follow BMBA on Instagram—@blackmeninaba⁠

Visit their website —bmbanetwork.org

Contact BMBA—[email protected]

Connect with Jeron on IG—@J_trotman35⁠⁠

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