I am a doctoral level Board Certified Behavior Analyst and have gained a comprehensive understanding of the field of ABA through academic study, extensive work, volunteer experience, publishing and presentations. Since entering graduate school, I have been in the field of ABA for more than 20 years. I started my career in the ABA field…
My Competent Learner Model journey began in 2002 when I started providing parent training, and coaching colleagues and educators in Applied Behavior Analysis strategies that centered around the Competent Learner Model. In 2013 I became one of the original certified Competent Learner Model coaches. I enjoy working with our clients and the adults that interact…
I am a board certified behavior analyst who grew up in Ontario, Canada in a house where the principles of ABA were widely used in the form of TAGteach (www.tagteach.com). I came to understand and use positive reinforcement from a very young age through TAGteach and animal training, and went on to complete my Masters…
I grew up in New Jersey, moved to California for a few years, and now own a home in Texas. I started my ABA journey in a preschool classroom 10 years ago where I met some of the wonderful TUCCi team. They introduced me to the Competent Learner Model curriculum and I was hooked! In…
I began my career in the field of Special Education in 1998 serving as a 1:1 aide for a child on the autism spectrum in San Diego, California. That experience inspired me to become a classroom teacher the following year. I was introduced to the Competent Learner Model (CLM) in 2002, when Vicci Tucci (creator of the Competent Learner Model and…
The CLM was introduced to me by Vicci Tucci in California in 2003 when I was a teacher in a special day class for students with ASD. In 2005, I joined Tucci Learning Solutions as a Coordinator of Services, coaching classroom staff as well as managing home programs and providing parent training. With 13 years…