Nicole Eicher
Summary
Graduate Student in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with experience in applied behavior analysis services to children with autism and related disorders. Proven ability to enhance client growth through effective collaboration with Board Certified Behavior Analyst and caregiver while maintaining ethical standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Awaken Behavioral Services
Strongsville
05.2023 - 08.2026
- Provide 1:1 support to clients using evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies
- Implement individualized treatment plans created by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
- Collect accurate, real-time behavioral data to track progress and guide intervention changes
- Use reinforcement, prompting, modeling, and behavior-reduction strategies to promote growth
- Maintain strong rapport and create a safe, supportive, and consistent therapeutic environment
- Assist with generalization of skills across settings, routines, and caregivers
- Collaborate with BCBAs and caregivers to ensure cohesive care
- Uphold ethical guidelines, confidentiality, and professional boundaries at all times
Instructional Assistant
Total Education Solutions
Fairlawn, OH
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting students with academic tasks, behavior regulation, and daily routines
- Provided individualized and small-group support to reinforce learning objectives
- Collaborated with teachers and support staff to implement accommodations and behavior strategies
- Helped maintain a structured, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
- Monitored student engagement and provided redirection or assistance as needed
- Assisted with documentation, progress notes, and communication with staff
- Supported students with diverse learning needs, including those with IEPs or behavioral goals
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Peak Potential Therapy
Northfield, OH
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Provide 1:1 support to clients using evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies
- Implement individualized treatment plans created by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
- Collect accurate, real-time behavioral data to track progress and guide intervention changes
- Support clients in developing communication, social, emotional-regulation, and daily-living skills
- Use reinforcement, prompting, modeling, and behavior-reduction strategies to promote growth
- Maintain strong rapport and create a safe, supportive, and consistent therapeutic environment
- Assist with generalization of skills across settings, routines, and caregivers
- Follow crisis-prevention and de-escalation procedures when needed
- Document session notes clearly, professionally, and in compliance with organizational standards
- Collaborate with BCBAs and caregivers to ensure cohesive care
- Uphold ethical guidelines, confidentiality, and professional boundaries at all times
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, Ohio05-2027
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology
Cleveland State
Cleveland, OH07-2020
Cuyahoga Community College
Parma, OH08-2017
High School Diploma -
Strongsville High School
Strongsville, Ohio05-2015
Skills
- Data collection
- Crisis management
- Discrete trial training
- Applied behavior analysis
- Natural environment training
- Client engagement
- Social skills development
- Incidental teaching
- Data collection and analysis
- Token economy systems
- Activity schedules
- Behavior modification techniques
- Group instruction
- Behavior intervention plans
- Picture exchange communication system
- Treatment implementation
- Behavioral intervention
- Ethical standards
Certification
- Counselor Intern, Issued by the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage & Family Therapist Board
- Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) October 2021, Issued by Behavior Analyst Certification
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Awaken Behavioral Services
05.2023 - 08.2026
Instructional Assistant
Total Education Solutions
10.2021 - 08.2022
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Peak Potential Therapy
09.2020 - 10.2021
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Baldwin Wallace University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology
Cleveland State
Cuyahoga Community College
High School Diploma -
Strongsville High School