Elizabeth Landers

Elizabeth Landers

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Director at Autism Learning Partners

  • Education

    • Georgia State University

      2010 - 2012
      M.S Educational Psychology; ABA

      Activities and Societies: • Association for Behavior Analysis International, Student Member (2010-2012) • Georgia Association for Behavior Analysis, Student Member (2011-2013) • Kappa Delta Pi, Omicron Gamma chapter (since 2010) • Psi Chi (since 2009) • American Psychological Association, Student Affiliate, Division 15 Educational Psychology (2010-2013) • APA, Student Affiliate, Division 37 Child Youth and Family Services (since 2005) • Georgia Psychological Association (2005-2013)

    • Kennesaw State University

      2006 - 2009
      B.S Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Psychology Club (2006-2009) Creative Consultant and Coordinator of Student Programs 2007, Secretary 2008-2009 Psi Chi (since 2009) Senior Thesis: "Propensity to Report Child Abuse and the Cognitive Principles of Decision Making"

  • Experience

    • Primary Prep Academy

      Jan 2006 - Dec 2008
      Childcare Provider

      Facilitated the learning processes of preschool aged children (1- 4 years of age) and encouraged the advancement of knowledge by providing a safe, stimulating and age appropriate environment.

    • Kennesaw State University

      Jan 2008 - May 2009
      Teaching Assistant

      Dr. Christine Ziegler in "Life Span Developmental Psychology" Collaborated on exam question development, met with students upon request, orchestrated monthly study sessions for students, developed and presented a lecture on learning disabilities in the American classroom.

    • Walden Early Childhood Center, Emory University

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
      Educational Coordinator

      Coordinate and conduct classroom/behavior management techniques according to the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis, namely Incidental Teaching methods and Positive Behavior Support. Additional responsibilities included: develop weekly lesson plans for the entire class according to the school curriculum, design and implement the activities to encompass each child's unique goals, conduct biweekly family meetings, conduct family trainings, establish home plans, and collaborate on treatment plans Show less

    • Marcus Autism Center

      Jul 2010 - Dec 2010
      Behavior Data Analyst; Practicum Student

      Direct data collection in accordance with research protocols. Assist in the implementation of research protocols and maintenance of research literature and educational materials. Assist in the monitoring and adjustment of routine behavioral assessments and protocols. Attend and contribute to supervision meetings in accordance with the standards set by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.

    • Applied Behavioral Consulting, LLC

      Dec 2010 - Dec 2012
      Senior Behavior Therapist/ Consultant
    • Children's Learning Connection

      Dec 2012 - Dec 2018

      Manage a team of 10+ Clinical (BCBAs) and Program Supervisors (Master's level Supervisors), parent relations, community outreach, client referral flow and case planning, and Behavior Department metrics to maintain healthy business and support responsible growth. Build interagency relations with other pediatric ABA and ancillary medical providers (ST, OT, and PT) and relationships with medical specialists in the Orange County area as well as private insurance companies. Special projects include weekly Program Supervisor class and BACB Supervision, staff development, Central Reach Super User as well as the development and maintenance of social skills programs. Show less Staff Development Specialist – responsible for new hire training and ongoing clinical support of all Direct Service Providers (DSP; 70+) across 3 Orange County clinics. New hire training topics include: typical childhood development, starting services with a client, navigating direct therapy sessions, Errorless Teaching and Error Correction procedures, initial programs, data collection procedures, and basic behavior management. Ongoing clinical support includes: direct supervision of DSPs and collaboration with clinicians on the development and monitoring of professional goals and conducting quarterly training meetings for all DSP staff. Training presentations (webinars) to include: Typical Development, Development of Play, Beginning and Advanced Data Collection, and Navigating Direct Therapy Sessions. Board Certified Behavior Analyst -- Case supervision, direct service, and parent education to client families, as well as internal (CLC) and external (as necessary and permitted) collaboration with Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational, and Physical Therapists. Additional responsibilities include: comprehensive assessment (FBA and Developmental Evaluations), manage client’s programming, maintain technically sound program write-ups and other clinical documentation, submit progress reports in accordance with the funding source, maintain regular and effective communication with client’s family and clinical care team, attend weekly Clinical Staff Meetings and all professional development meetings, and supervise, train, and mentor Direct Service Providers to ensure that our entire team delivers consistent and high quality clinical practice and customer service to all of our client families. I also provide BCBA Supervision of Independent Fieldwork in accordance with the standards set by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. Show less

      • Clinical Director

        Sept 2016 - Dec 2018
      • Behavior Analyst

        Dec 2012 - Dec 2018
    • Cloudbreak Recovery - Sober Living

      May 2016 - Dec 2018
      Vice Chair
    • Autism Learning Partners

      Dec 2018 - now
      • Executive Director

        Jan 2021 - now
      • Sr. Clinical Director

        Dec 2018 - Jan 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

      Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
      May 2013
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Elizabeth Landers
      Excellence in Research Georgia State University Sep 2012
    • Awarded to Elizabeth Landers
      Participation in Undergraduate Research Kennesaw State University May 2009
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Conference Volunteer

      Issued by California Association for Behavior Analysis on Feb 2012
      California Association for Behavior AnalysisAssociated with Elizabeth Landers
    • Public Policy Regional Leader -- Orange County

      Issued by California Association for Behavior Analysis on Apr 2015
      California Association for Behavior AnalysisAssociated with Elizabeth Landers