In Episode 75, Ben has the great honour of chatting with Dr. Celeste Malone, President of the National Association School Psychologists (NASP). This conversation dives into Dr. Malone's research in promoting equity and inclusion for racial and ethnic minoritized youth, cultural load in standardized assessments, the parallels between school psychology and behaviour analysis, creating safe professional spaces for Black school psychologists and more. 
 
Contact:
Dr. Celeste Malone
https://profiles.howard.edu/celeste-malone
 
Continuing Education Units (CEUs): https://cbiconsultants.com/shop
BACB: 1.5 Learning
IBAO: 1.5 Cultural
QABA: 1.5 DEI

 
Links:
Harlem Renaissance 
https://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties/harlem-renaissance
Harlem Hospital
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlem_Hospital_Center
Abyssinian Baptist Church
https://abyssinian.org
The Schomburg Center For Research in Black Culture
https://www.nypl.org/locations/schomburg
Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard
https://untappedcities.com/2015/11/30/history-of-nyc-streets-adam-clayton-powell-jr-boulevard-seventh-avenue-in-harlem
National Association for School Psychologists 
https://www.nasponline.org
Dr. Deborah Peek Crocket  
https://www.nasponline.org/membership-and-community/nasp-awards-scholarships-and-grants/past-award-recipients/2021-award-recipients/nasp-2021-lifetime-achievement-award-winner-nasp-2021-general-session-remarks
School Psyc Sistahs 
https://www.facebook.com/groups/schoolpsychsistahs
Black School Psychs International
https://www.facebook.com/groups/BlackSchoolPsychs
Bowie State University School Psychology
https://bowiestate.edu/academics/colleges/college-of-education/departments/counseling/frequently-asked-questions/school-psychology.php
Howard University School Psychology
https://gs.howard.edu/school-psychology-phd
Dr. Scott Graves
https://ehe.osu.edu/educational-studies/directory?id=graves.388
 
The Behaviour Speak Podcast Episodes Referenced:
Nasiah Cirincione-Ulezi
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-67-humilty-compassion-and-reflection-with-dr-nasiah-cirincione-ulezi-and-drjonathan-tarbox
Elizabeth Hughes-Fong
https://www.behaviourspeak.com/e/episode-53-cultural-competence-in-behaviour-analysis-how-far-have-we-come-with-dr-elizabeth-hughes-fong
 
Research Referenced:
Malone, C. M., Wycoff, K., & Turner, E. A. (2022). Applying a MTSS framework to address racism and promote mental health for racial/ethnic minoritized youth. Psychology in the Schools, 59, 2438– 2452. https://doi.org/10.1002/pits.22606
Council of National Psychological Associations for the Advancement of Ethnic Minority Interests. (2016). Testing and assessment with persons & communities of color. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. Retrieved from https://www.apa.org/pi/oema
Malone, CM, Ishmail, KZ. (2020). A snapshot of multicultural training in school psychology. Psychology in the Schools, 57, 1022-1039. https://doi.org/10.1002/pits.22392
McCubbin, L. D., Alex, R. M., Bergkamp, J., Malone, C. M., Wang, C. D. C., & Reynolds, A. L. (2023). Returning the colonizers gaze: Critiquing Whiteness in our training programs. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 17(1), 14–21. https://doi.org/10.1037/tep0000436