BCBA Service Providers
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Holly Adair Simpson, M.Ed., BCBAHolly is certified as a board certified behaviour analyst (BCBA). For 8 years, Holly has worked in the field, specializing in autism services, first being certified as an associated behaviour analyst (BCaBA). Holly is passionate about helping her clients reach their potential and sharing her love of applied behaviour analysis within her community. Holly first became interested in autism working as a child and youth counsellor at a group home. There, she was introduced to an amazing little girl with autism. Inspired by her and other clients she worked with, she returned to school to complete her Autism and Behavioural Science diploma and subsequently her Masters in Educational in Applied Behaviour Analysis – Curriculum and Instruction. Holly is certified in Pivotal Response Training, Level 1, PECS Level 1, PEERS, Facing Your Fears. She is trained in Handwriting Without Tears Curriculum (HWT) for Pre-K to Grade 5 as well as in Handwriting Assessment and has Tier 1 and 2 Trauma Training. She has up to date CPR, First Aid, and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certificates. Holly has recently completed her Early Start Denver Model Beginner and Advanced training. Contact Holly Adair-Simpson, Clinical Supervisor: |
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Liz Day, M.ADS., BCBALiz has been with Woodview’s Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) program, now the Ontario Autism Program (OAP), since 2012 and as the BCBA Clinical Supervisor since 2014. Prior to joining Woodview, Liz worked in private practice (part-time) for a number of years, consulting with families and providing ABA therapy for children with ASD while raising her own three children and completing a Master’s in Applied Disability Studies (M.ADS). Her background experiences also provide her with a variety of skills in the areas of developmental disabilities; humanitarian efforts, and cross-cultural team building. Contact Liz Day, Clinical Supervisor: |
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Katie (Kathryn) Michalek (Berry), M.ADS, BCBAKatie has been with Woodview’s Autism Programs, since 2014 as a Senior Therapist and as BCBA Clinical Supervisor since 2018. Prior to joining Woodview, Katie worked as an Instructor Therapist and Senior Therapist with the Hamilton Health Sciences Autism Intervention Program. While obtaining her Undergraduate degree in Psychology at Brock University, she worked with Autism Ontario-Niagara in their social skills and summer camp programs for three years. Katie completed her Masters Degree (M.Ads) with Brock University in 2014 and has been a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst since 2015. Katie is certified in Pivitol Response Training, Level 1, PECS Level 1, PEERS, and has up to date CPR, First Aid, and non-Violent Crisis Intervention certificates. Katie has recently completed her Early Start Denver Model Beginner and Advanced training, and is actively working toward receiving full certification. Her passions are working with families and young children with ASD, to make a profound impact on every day life. Contact Katie Michalek, Clinical Supervisor: |
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Amanda Ross, M.ADS, BCBAAmanda has been with Woodview since 2012, working as an ABA Therapist in the ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) program, Senior Therapist in the Pathways IBI (Intensive Behavioural Intervention) Program, and, since 2017, Clinical Supervisor in Woodview’s Ontario Autism Program (OAP). She currently works with children with Autism in the community, home, and centre environments, supervising both direct ABA intervention and parent training. Amanda completed her Masters in Applied Disability Studies (M.ADS) with a specialization in ABA through Brock University and is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA). She is a member of the Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis (ONTABA). Contact Amanda Ross, Clinical Supervisor: |