I am currently working as a private BCBA consultant to school districts and individual clients and their families. My work entails conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA), the VB-MAPP, ABBLS, and other assessments that lead to evidence based treatment for behavioral excesses and deficits. I am passionate about working with families to provide "real world" interventions and supports that bring greater harmony and independence to the entire family.

Worked at the District and Supervisory level to develop Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs and curriculum for students with ASD. ABA programs included but were not limited to, Early Learner Skills, Social Skills, Behavior Reduction and Life Skills.Worked at the District level to assess the need, amount and type of ABA services required for students to make effective progress. Assessment and services were conducted in the school, home and community settings.Conducted… Show more Worked at the District and Supervisory level to develop Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs and curriculum for students with ASD. ABA programs included but were not limited to, Early Learner Skills, Social Skills, Behavior Reduction and Life Skills.Worked at the District level to assess the need, amount and type of ABA services required for students to make effective progress. Assessment and services were conducted in the school, home and community settings.Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments as well as other non-normed assessments to assist the District in meeting students' needs in the LRE.Managed, evaluated and trained 20 ABA technicians. Represented Boston Public Schools' ABA program during mediation, pre-hearings and hearings at the DESE. These efforts resulted in innumerable students remaining "In District" to receive a high quality, public education within their own communities. Show less