Dora Lopez Email and Phone Number

Responsible for development of programs and activities for children and youth with autism. Develops and maintains a good professional relationships with clients and their families. Works closely with staff to provide a safe and supportive environment for the delivery of programs and services. Documents program activities and client’s progress.

Facilitates discussion on identity and community building. Encourages families to explore the school curriculum and create lessons presentations focusing on how to prepared for college. Collaborates on workshops such as preparing parents on financial aid. Tables and distributes college information and was in charge of college corner.

Responsible for providing instruction to assigned individuals in their assigned setting to promote intellectual, emotional, and social growth in the context of applied behavior analytic treatment environments. By implementing individualized clinical and educational programs that are appropriate to the ages and populations served, specifically children, adolescents, and young adults with autism and intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Developed and organized educational programs, workshops, and a conference for students.Regularly presented about different careers, college majors, and skills.Provided one on one meeting to provide academic growth and intervention.

Provided pre-college advisement to middle school and high school students participating in the Educational Talent Search program. ETS is a federally funded TRiO program that seeks to increase the number of first-generation and low-income students that successfully enroll in post-secondary institutions. Worked under the supervision of the Advising Coordinator for Region 1. By assisting in preparation for workshops, field trips, and one-on-one advisement.

Worked with first generation and low-income students.Supervised students in the classroom and academic field trips.Assisted students with classwork and homework. Coordinated event planning such as speakers and engineering robotics courses.

Collaborated with colleagues on programming for Violence Prevention, healthy relationships, dating, stalking, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Executed events such as “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes,” "Vagina Monologues," "Take Back the Night," "'I am enough' women's circle" "Little Black Dress Campaign," "Women's Self Defense Classes," "Men's Violence Prevention Conference," “The Clothesline Project,” self care workshops, and sexual awareness monthly events.Created and developed digital storytelling projects, flyers, and classroom presentations.Developed crisis treatment programming and stress reduction interventions.