Experience

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  Kennedy krieger institute

  Jul 2019 - Aug 2021

  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program

    Sept 2020 - Aug 2021

  • Doctoral Intern, Pediatric Feeding Disorders Unit, PDD Clinic

    Jul 2019 - Sept 2020
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  Ochsner health

  Oct 2021 - Jan 2024

  Behavior analyst

  • Design and implement evidence-based treatment strategies rooted in applied behavior analysis to children of varying developmental disabilities and delays presenting with feeding disorders in the outpatient feeding programs• Provide system wide consultation to local educational agencies on the use of Applied Behavior Analytic treatment in the educational setting.• Participate in the program development of an intensive feeding program in collaboration with the Administrators and Feeding Team members at Ochsner.• Provide case supervision to registered line technicians and collaborate on treatment decisions for children presenting with feeding disorders in the daily outpatient feeding program.• Conduct interdisciplinary evaluations of children and adolescents presenting with feeding concerns to determine the need for services provided by the Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Disorders Program• Provide outpatient co-treatment feeding therapy with a variety of disciplines (e.g., medicine, nutrition,and oral-motor)• Provide parent consultation to families with children presenting with Pediatric Feeding and SwallowingDisorders Program• Train caregivers to implement treatment protocols and recommendations Show less

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  Mississippi state university

  Jan 2024 - now

  Behavior analyst & psychology fellow

  In my current role, I provide a variety of assessment and treatment services to individuals with developmental disabilities to meet their educational, social, and behavioral needs. I also work to provide training and consultative services to schools and community stakeholders so that they can better serve students with disabilities. Research interest includeincreasing patient access to therapies in service deserts, mainly through parent training programs and waitlist workshops.