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Laisha Houser

Knapp Center for Childhood Development
Youngstown,OH
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience

Experienced professional specializing in evidence-based ABA interventions in clinical and educational settings. Skilled in behavioral skills training and data analysis, contributing to the development and implementation of individualized behavior plans for clients with developmental disabilities. Completed supervised fieldwork toward BCBA certification.

Work History

BCBA Intern

2 Years 8 Months
Knapp Center for Childhood Development | 12.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams within clinical, school-based, and home-based settings to ensure comprehensive support for clients' needs.
  • Trained behavior technicians under a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) in applied behavior analysis principles, evidence-based practices and data collection methods.
  • Developed data-driven goals and objectives tailored to each client's unique strengths and needs.
  • Developed individualized behavior plans and treatment plans based on stakeholder goals and client needs.

Registered Behavior Technician

3 Years 8 Months
Knapp Center for Childhood Development | 12.2022 - Current
  • Implemented individualized behavior plans and treatment plans for children with developmental disabilities.
  • Analyzed data to evaluate program effectiveness and recommend improvements.
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on applied behavior analysis techniques and protocols.

Education

Post-Graduate Certificate - Applied Behavior Analysis

Ball State University | Muncie, IN | 12-2024

Master of Health And Human Services - Healthcare Administration

Youngstown State University | Youngstown, OH | 12-2022

Skills

Behavioral intervention
Performance supervision
Functional Communication Training (FCT)
Behavioral skills training
Early intensive behavioral intervention
Caregiver training
ABC data analysis
Reinforcement procedures
Performance feedback and supervision
Staff development
Behavior assessment
Cultural competency

Certification

  • RBT - Registered Behavior Technician

Timeline

BCBA Intern

Knapp Center for Childhood Development
12.2023 - CurrentRead More

Registered Behavior Technician

Knapp Center for Childhood Development
12.2022 - CurrentRead More

Ball State University

Post-Graduate Certificate from Applied Behavior Analysis
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Youngstown State University

Master of Health And Human Services from Healthcare Administration
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Laisha Houser