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Arati Rao

Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Brentwood,CA

Summary

Accomplished Registered Behavior Technician with a proven track record at Blue Sprig Pediatrics, enhancing client communication and behavior through innovative ABA therapy and data-driven strategies. Expert in behavioral assessment and fostering teamwork, I significantly improved client outcomes by implementing effective problem-solving and progress monitoring techniques.

Overview

4
4
Languages
4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Behavior Treatment Analysis
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted clients in generalizing learned skills, resulting in increased independence in daily life activities.
  • Established consistent expectations and boundaries for clients, fostering a structured environment conducive to learning and growth.
  • Trained new Behavior Technicians, promoting best practices and adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Promoted client safety during therapy sessions by adhering to risk management guidelines and procedures.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Incorporated play-based techniques into therapy sessions, making learning enjoyable while still meeting targeted objectives.
  • Collected data on client behaviors, allowing for ongoing analysis and adjustments to treatment plans.
  • Effectively communicated ongoing progress updates to supervisors, facilitating informed decision-making regarding treatment plans adjustments.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and positive working relationships throughout the therapeutic process.

Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Sprig Pediatrics
04.2024 - 04.2025
  • Led group sessions focused on social skill-building, promoting peer interaction and cooperation among clients.
  • Utilized technology tools for data collection and analysis, streamlining the process of monitoring client progress and informing treatment plan adjustments.
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling data-driven decision making for intervention adjustments and goal development.
  • Enhanced client''s communication skills through the use of visual aids, social stories, and roleplaying activities.
  • Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.

Behavioral Health Associate

S.C.B Medical College
  • Taking interviews
  • Providing personal counseling,
  • Providing family counseling
  • Follow up of geriatric patient’s health.

Counselor

N.A.L.C.O
  • Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and selfsufficiency.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development trainings to remain current on best practices within the counseling field.
  • Implemented behavioral modification strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms.
  • Communicated regularly with other professionals involved in the client''s care for coordinated service delivery efforts.
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy.




Education

Master of Arts - Psychology

Utkal University
BHUBANESWAR, INDIA
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

UTKAL UNIVERSITY
BHUBANESWAR, INDIA
05.2001 -

Skills

Accomplishments

  • Counseling people at geriatric clinic
  • Participated in a geriatric health campaign.
  • Volunteered in national seminars at P.G. Department of psychology @ Utkal University.

Timeline

Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Behavior Treatment Analysis
04.2025 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Sprig Pediatrics
04.2024 - 04.2025

Master of Arts - Psychology

Utkal University
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

UTKAL UNIVERSITY
05.2001 -

Behavioral Health Associate

S.C.B Medical College

Counselor

N.A.L.C.O

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Oriya
Full Professional
Telugu
Full Professional
Arati RaoLead Registered Behavior Technician