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Julie Guthrie, M.S., BCBA

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Enthusiastic and committed Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) eager to join a clinical team where my ABA training and expertise will bring about meaningful change in clients' lives. Ready to contribute my passion for behavior analysis, dedication to continuous learning, and collaborative approach while working closely with supervisors and trainees.



Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Behavior And Education Inc
06.2020 - Current
  • Supporting clients ages 5-25
  • Experience with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Therapy in clinic, home, school, telehealth, group, and community settings
  • Skills in ABA Interventions: Discrete trial training (DTT), Functional communication training (FCT), Discrimination training, Token economies, Group contingencies, Prompting and prompt fading procedures, Self-Management, Chaining and shaping procedures, Delayed tolerance, Listener training, Imitation and modeling
  • Provided shadow session trainings with new trainees
  • Knowledge of Central Reach Software: Visual analysis and inputting data, Updating and setting up client program books (e.g., removing objectives, entering goals, phase change lines, measurement and data display), program book audits
  • Collaboration with clinical team on treatment plans
  • Modifying interventions based on ongoing assessment data
  • Conducted Parent Training: Behavior reduction procedures, Food tolerance programs, FCT (PECS implementation), Toilet training
  • Created Program Materials for Clients & Trainees: Self-management charts and behavior contracts, Token boards, PECS, Match-to-sample, Receptive labeling, Emotional regulation visuals, Task analysis of procedures for trainees, Substitute session sheets


Employment Background at Behavior and Education Inc

  • Behavior Therapist: June 2020
  • Registered Behavior Technician: January 2022
  • Behavior Consultant: May 2022
  • Senior Behavior Consultant: November 2023
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst: January 2024

Fieldwork Student

Eisenhower Elementary School
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Bachelors fieldwork hours completed working alongside classroom teachers
  • Worked in general education and special day classroom settings grades 1-5
  • Designed lesson plans including Math, ELA, and P.E.
  • Assessment of student’s acquisition skills based on independent needs
  • Assisted with small group rotations
  • Created group contingencies in completing classroom tasks (i.e., interdependent and independent)
  • Established reinforcement contingencies and self-management interventions for students
  • Communication with parents about student learning outcomes, expectations, and involvement within the classroom
  • Collaboration in staff meetings

Education

Master of Science - Counseling Option Applied Behavior Analysis

California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

California State University Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
05.2019

Skills

  • Collaboration and communication with parents, educators, supportive staff, and interdisciplinary teams
  • Ability to manage and respond to crisis situations
  • Demonstrating cultural sensitivity and awareness
  • Adaptation of interventions based on cultural differences
  • Management of caseloads and appointments
  • Identifying challenges and creating solutions
  • Modifying interventions based on client preference
  • Timely documentation of client progress and interventions
  • Participation in team meetings
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and competence
  • Flexible to changes in schedule
  • Strong organizational abilities and prioritizing tasks

Certification

BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Certification #1-24-70636

Timeline

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Behavior And Education Inc
06.2020 - Current

Fieldwork Student

Eisenhower Elementary School
01.2018 - 01.2019

Master of Science - Counseling Option Applied Behavior Analysis

California State University Los Angeles

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts

California State University Dominguez Hills

BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Certification #1-24-70636
Julie Guthrie, M.S., BCBA