Our Team
Lise received her M.S. degree in Child Development from San Diego State University. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and works primarily with children who have Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). She has been working with children who have developmental disabilities for over 10 years. Her passion for these children has also led her abroad organizing trainings and workshops for special educators in the developing world.
Shanti received her M.A. degree in Education from National University. She is working towards becoming a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) and has primarily worked with children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Her passion for this field began around 11 years ago while working for a local school district. Shanti has spent time being a special education instructional assistant.
Angela is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). She has worked with children in various childcare & educational settings for the past 12 years. For the last 5 years, Angela has worked primarily with children on the Autism Spectrum Disorder in the field of ABA. She received her M.Ed. with an emphasis on Autism Spectrum Disorders and Special Education from California University of Pennsylvania. She is also a mother to 3 wonderful children.
Priscilla received her B.S. in Speech & Language Pathology from Sacramento State University as well as an M.S. in Applied Behavioral Analysis from National University. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and has experience working with children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for the past 13 years. Her passion is supporting her clients and seeing them meet their goals.
Keyla will soon have a B.A. in Psychology and will be starting her BCBA Certification. She has worked in the field of Special Education since graduating high school and is passionate about learning from each child she works with while building meaningful relationships. Keyla is bilingual in Spanish and English and enjoys time at coffee shops, beach walks, yoga and traveling in her free time.
Originally from Tijuana, Celina has worked with kids on the Autism spectrum for over 8 years as both a classroom aide and behavioral therapist. She is fluent in both English and Spanish and has a passion for helping people, traveling and experiencing new cultures. Celina's dream is to one day live in Costa Rica (she's been there 4 times!).
Tram has been working in the field of ABA for nearly 4 years. She holds a B.A. in Kineseology with an emphasis in Health Science from California State University at San Marcos. Tram is fluent in American Sign Language. In her free time, Tram loves beach days with her 9 year old daugher and s’mores night around a fire pit.
Dyllon graduated from Graceland University in Iowa with a degrees in Sociology and Criminal Justice and a minor in Psychology. He has over 2 years of ABA experience and is currently working towards his M.A. in Applied Behavioral Analysis. Dyllon enjoys working with children and helping them build their social and motor skills.
Jade graduated from University of California, San Diego and holds a B.S. in Psychology with a specialization in Human Health. She has worked with children for several years and hopes to eventually pursue a masters in child
development. In her free time she enjoys the outdoors, reading, and baking.
Crystal is a first generation college graduate with a B.A. in Psychology from UC Berkeley. She is passionate about the work that the entire team at Reach contributes to in this ever
growing field as well as expanding her knowledge of ways to assist other people. In her free time, Crystal enjoys listening to podcasts, strength training,
and learning new languages.
Alex holds both a B.A. and M.A. in Global Studies from UC Santa Barbara and the University of Leipzig in Germany respectively as well as a MBA from UC San Diego. His professional experience encompasses work across nearly every continent in business operations and management. Alex helps to manage the day-to-day operations of Reach Therapy.
Elaine has been involved in special education for over 25 years. She started out as a Special Education Teacher, working with students who fall in the range of Severely Handicapped. She was the Assistant Director of Special Education for La Cañada Unified School District for 10 years. Her B.A degree was competed at Cal State Los Angeles in Child Development. Elaine holds a teaching credential in both multiple subjects and Special Education with an emphasis on Severely Handicapped.
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