Biography
Anna is an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) behavior technician working with children and youth diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Anna is currently working towards a bachelor’s degree majoring in child life and counseling/psychology at Aquinas College. Throughout her studies, she has been drawn to behavior modification, forensic psychology, diagnostic assessment, and genetics. She has experience at a special needs law firm, which initially grew her interest in disability awareness and advocacy. Overall, she admires ABA therapy for the safe and intentional environment it provides to support each child’s personal goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Counseling Psychology and Bachelor of Science in Child Life – Aquinas College – In Progress
Areas of Interest
- Cognitive development
- Intellectual and learning disabilities
- Genetics
- Pediatric Occupational Therapy
- Child Life