Meet Kristen

Kristen has been working in the field of applied behaviour analysis since 2002. She received her Master of Arts (Psychology) and Bachelor of Arts Highest Honours (Psychology) from Carleton University. She has also completed Pennsylvania State University’s Graduate Certificate in Applied Behaviour Analysis for Special Education (ABA) and 1500 hours of mentorship from Siri Ming, BCBA.

Kristen is experienced with working with verbal and nonverbal learners of all skill level aged 2-29 in Ottawa, across Ontario, as well as internationally. While Kristen loves working with children of all ages, she is passionate in using the science of ABA to enhance the lives of teenagers and young adults. Working closely with families to ensure their goals are being met, she creates functional programs for all learners to teach critical life, communication and community skills. She is dedicated to helping each learner reach their full potential and live as independently as possible. Further, Kristen has expertise in treating severe problem behaviour and has obtained the Level 6 Supervision Credential in Practical Functional Assessment and Skill-Based Treatment of Severe Problem Behaviour from FTF Behavioral Consulting.