Matthew Howarth is a CEO at Verbal Behavior Associates at Verbal Behavior Associates. He possess expertise in special education, curriculum design, curriculum development, educational leadership, teaching and 10 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "I have had the extreme fortune of learning from and being managed by Dr. Howarth during my time at Verbal Behavior Associates. As CEO he was not only engaged in operational and leadership duties but played an active role in the training and clinical support for BCBAs within the company, myself included. He consistently lended support and mentorship for tense conversations with stake holders, demonstrating leadership, and support of VBA's staff and clinicians. He modeled assessments and skillfully explained adapting them to ensure reliability and compassion toward clients. Should a clinician require clinical support, he would ensure availability to discuss and troubleshoot solutions. Dr.Howarth is a knowledgeable clinician, an approachable and collaborative leader, a mentor, and an advocate for quality ABA service."