Meet the Team

Jamie Hitchins
CEO, Founder & BCBA
"I prioritize communication and ensuring the client's voice is heard and respected in all situations. "

Meghan Rye
BCBA
“I love teaching our clients that their voices have power and opening up their world by teaching communication.”

Karen Macella-Intihar
BCBA
"I believe that each teaching experience should be fun and engaging, and that children learn best through play"

Jen Cosmos
Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP)
Jennifer takes an evidence-based, individualized approach to therapy, while also mentoring future speech therapists and advocating for families to ensure children thrive

Kelsey Sheard
BCBA
Kelsey is a dedicated BCBA who empowers children and their families through individualized, interest-driven ABA programs that promote confidence, growth, and independence.

Kim Gomez
Client Care Coordinator & RBT
Kim brings years of hands-on experience and a lifelong passion for helping individuals with special needs to her role in administration.

Sydnee Stalker
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
"I am passionate about connecting with the kiddos I work with to enable to meet impactful goals. Those little wins are everything!"

Courtney Gigler
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
"My biggest goal when working with children is ensuring they can't help but smile and get excited when it's their turn to work with them!"

Jacqueline Phillips
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
"I see my role as an advocate for my client's needs while they are still discovering their own voice."

Laura Quezada
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
"The best part about my job is seeing the progress my clients have made and knowing I was part of the team. "

Kyla Henderson
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
"I want all of our kiddos to trust me and feel comfortable being completely themselves during our time together."

Tyler Rock
Registered Behavioral Therapist (RBT)
" I love watching our kiddos take small steps and make significant strides...it makes work feel more like a reward than a job."

Molly Panepinto
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
"The kiddos I work with always give me a reason to smile and laugh, even on the tougher days. They have my whole heart, and I love watching them grow each day."

Stevi Angell
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
"I love seeing all of my kiddos work so hard to reach their goals! That and the genuine relationships that are built between myself and the learners I work with. Their sweet daily smiles and laughs make it all worth it!"

Kyla Kinney
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
“Helping learners feel confident, supported, and proud of their progress—while having fun along the way—is my favorite part of the job.”

Theresa Dabrowski
Behavior Technician (BT)
"The best part of my job is bringing joy to the UABL family and all the kiddos. I start each day with gratitude in my heart, and the reward is seeing those smiles reflected right back at me."

Maddy Duffy
Behavior Technician (BT)
"Seeing the progress made in the client's I work with is a rewarding feeling and the best part of my job."

Victoria Franz
Behavior Technician (BT)
"I love seeing how much the kiddos accomplish. Every day they reach goals, and seeing their progress makes me feel so fortunate."

Sara Channell
Behavior Technician (BT)
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Madison Stevens
Behavior Technician (BT)
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Amber Huber
Behavior Technician (BT)
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Emma Scanes
Behavior Technician (BT)
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Stephanie Leon
Behavior Technician (BT)
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