Eriyanna Burgess
Houston,Texas
Summary
Dynamic Registered Behavior Therapist with expertise in applied behavior analysis and a strong commitment to fostering social skills development. At Apara Autism Center, I enhanced client relationships through effective intervention plans and clear communication, contributing to a collaborative team environment. Proven ability to implement strategies that promote emotional regulation and skill acquisition.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Therapist
Apara Autism Center
02.2025 - Current
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to enhance client development.
- Fostered a positive therapeutic environment by establishing clear expectations and consistently reinforcing appropriate behaviors.
- Implemented social skills groups for clients to practice peer interactions in a structured setting, increasing opportunities for successful relationships outside therapy sessions.
- Served as a resource for colleagues by sharing expertise in behavior analysis principles and techniques, contributing to team problem-solving efforts.
Registered Behavior Therapist
Action Behavior Centers
08.2021 - 12.2025
- Participated in ongoing professional development to refine therapeutic skills and knowledge.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client sessions for compliance and review purposes.
- Provided one-on-one support for children with autism spectrum disorder, enhancing their communication and social skills.
Registered Behavioral Therapist: In Home/Clinic
The Helm ABA
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisted in developing individualized therapy plans for clients under supervision.
- Supported implementation of behavioral interventions to promote skill development.
- Observed client progress and documented behavioral changes accurately.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance therapeutic strategies.
- Engaged clients in activities designed to increase social skills and emotional regulation.
Education
Master of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Capella University
12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX05-2021
Skills
- Discrete trial teaching
- Natural environment training
- Prompting techniques
- Social skills development
- Applied behavior analysis
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Clear communication
- Safety procedures
Timeline
Registered Behavior Therapist
Apara Autism Center
02.2025 - Current
Registered Behavior Therapist
Action Behavior Centers
08.2021 - 12.2025
Registered Behavioral Therapist: In Home/Clinic
The Helm ABA
05.2020 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas Woman's University