Private Clinic                                                                                                 January 2009 - November 2009

Consultant/ABA Therapist, Music & Movement Specialist

-Provided Applied Behavioral Analysis and Verbal Behavior ABA/VB to children ages 18 months to 12 years old
-Treated children with autism, asperger's, sensory processing disorders, ADHD, executive function disorders, oppositional defiant disorders and communication disorders
-Lead social skills group and successfully piloted "Superflex" - A superhero social thinking curriculum
-Educated parents to utilize ABA principals at home using Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT)
-Utilized CBT, REBT and Solution-Focused treatment principles during parent consultation to identify, challenge and change factors impeding on parents ability to effectively fulfill their role obligations while supporting their child with special needs
-Incorporated music into group and individual treatment to improve auditory processing, joint attention, reciprocal communication, sensory and motor modulation, language production and creative expression
-Provided school and camp based support to clients and consultation to teachers and counselors
-Assessed clients using tools including VB-MAPP, CELF-4, BRIEF and Sensory Profile