Crystal Johnson
St. Clair Shores
Summary
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Clinical Director with over eight years of leadership experience in applied behavior analysis across clinic, in-home, and telehealth settings. Expertise in developing and implementing clinical programs with focus on quality improvement and family satisfaction. Skilled in functional assessment, behavior intervention design, and caregiver training. Committed to ethical practice, high-quality service delivery, and mentorship of multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Director and Telehealth BCBA
Absolute Therapy Services
01.2023 - Current
- Led clinical operations to enhance service quality and compliance with BACB standards.
- Oversee a team of clinical supervisors
- Provide support, instruction, and feedback to families and caregivers with regards to managing challenging behaviors and teaching replacement behaviors through the principles of ABA
- Conduct initial assessments, reassessments and writing behavior support plans.
- Develop and monitor individual behavior management protocols and behavior intervention plans for children
- Monitoring individualized treatment plans and behavior support plans
- Training and supervising behavior therapists
- Review program effectiveness, make recommendations, monitor data collection and monitor progress
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Key Autism Services
10.2019 - 01.2023
- Conduct initial assessments, reassessments and write progress reports
- Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans and behavior support plans
- Supervise and train behavior technicians
- Develop and monitor individual behavior management protocols and behavior intervention plans for children
- Provide support, instruction, and feedback to families and caregivers with regards to managing challenging behaviors and teaching replacement behaviors through the principles of ABA
- Atlanta, Georgia
Lead BCBA
Centria Healthcare
08.2016 - 10.2019
- Review behavior treatment plans
- Manage and mentor BCBAs as needed
- Collaborate with other professionals to ensure client progress across programs and therapies
- Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify intervention needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Create individualized client goals based on behavior assessments
- Coordinated care and services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families
- Conducted VB-MAPP, ABLLS and AFLS assessments
- Provided observation and aided behavior technicians in the implementation of programs
- Conducted treatment fidelity assessments
- Conducted monthly parent trainings on skill acquisition programs and behavior management strategies
- Center Coordinator and Trainer until September 2018
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05.2016
Master of Applied Arts - Psychology, Behavior Analysis Specialization
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN09.2017
Skills
Clinical Supervision & Staff Development
Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) Behavior
Intervention Plan Development Data Analysis & Program
Modification Caregiver Training & Coaching Telehealth
Service Delivery Insurance Documentation & Compliance
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Certification
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), 2018-02-01, Present
- Licensed Behavior Analyst
Timeline
Clinical Director and Telehealth BCBA
Absolute Therapy Services
01.2023 - Current
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Key Autism Services
10.2019 - 01.2023
Lead BCBA
Centria Healthcare
08.2016 - 10.2019
Master of Applied Arts - Psychology, Behavior Analysis Specialization
Capella University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Michigan State University