Andrea Gold, Ph.D., BCBA-D

Experience

• 

  New York Child Learning Institute

  Jan 1996 - Jan 2006

  Assistant Director

  NYCLI was founded in 1994 as a state certified nonpublic preschool for children with autism. In 1995, educational services were extended to school-age children between the ages of five and eleven. In 2002, NYCLI was certified to serve the needs of learners up to age 21. The institute implements a science-based educational approach and is committed to providing the highest standard of education for its students.​ Although it is an independent, nonpublic institution, NYCLI's preschool and school are accredited and certified by the New York City Department of Health and the New York State Education Department. Show less

• 

  The Bay School

  Jan 2006 - now

  Executive Director

  The Bay School is a nonprofit, nonpublic school located in Santa Cruz, California. The Bay School provides students with autism and /or developmental disabilities ages 5 to 21, comprehensive, extended year educational and clinical services. The educational and treatment approach used at The Bay School is based on the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), a methodology that applies principles of behavior to learning. Our mission is to provide scientifically-based educational and clinical services to produce measurable and lasting improvements in the lives of the students and families we serve. Show less