Our Administrative team
Lisa Gilbertsen, MA, BCBA, LBA - Co-Owner and Senior Behavior Analyst
Lisa Gilbertsen is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Licensed Behavior Analyst in the state of Missouri. Lisa earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from St. Louis University and Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from University of Nevada Reno. Lisa has been working with individuals with developmental disabilities in the field of applied behavior analysis for 20 years. During this time, Lisa has provided therapy, consultation, training and administrative supervision in a variety of settings, including school districts, homes, community settings, supported living settings, vocational settings and university programs. Lisa has coordinated applied behavior analysis programming for students with developmental disabilities in school districts and has provided services for private behavior consulting firms. In addition to this work, Lisa currently serves as an adjunct professor for the University of Missouri St. Louis where she teaches graduate coursework for students pursuing their certification as Behavior Analysts. She also previously served as the coordinator for the BCBA Licensure Program at the University of Missouri St. Louis and Vice President of the Gateway Association for Behavior Analysis. Lisa is strongly committed to improving the lives of her clients and their families by providing intensive programming and training to teach crucial skills that increase independence, decrease inappropriate behaviors and teach clients to appropriately communicate their wants and needs. Lisa is a loving and devoted wife who enjoys spending time with her husband, Ben, and their four dogs, swimming, working out, reading, and spending time with her family and friends.
Lisa Gilbertsen is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Licensed Behavior Analyst in the state of Missouri. Lisa earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from St. Louis University and Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from University of Nevada Reno. Lisa has been working with individuals with developmental disabilities in the field of applied behavior analysis for 20 years. During this time, Lisa has provided therapy, consultation, training and administrative supervision in a variety of settings, including school districts, homes, community settings, supported living settings, vocational settings and university programs. Lisa has coordinated applied behavior analysis programming for students with developmental disabilities in school districts and has provided services for private behavior consulting firms. In addition to this work, Lisa currently serves as an adjunct professor for the University of Missouri St. Louis where she teaches graduate coursework for students pursuing their certification as Behavior Analysts. She also previously served as the coordinator for the BCBA Licensure Program at the University of Missouri St. Louis and Vice President of the Gateway Association for Behavior Analysis. Lisa is strongly committed to improving the lives of her clients and their families by providing intensive programming and training to teach crucial skills that increase independence, decrease inappropriate behaviors and teach clients to appropriately communicate their wants and needs. Lisa is a loving and devoted wife who enjoys spending time with her husband, Ben, and their four dogs, swimming, working out, reading, and spending time with her family and friends.
Ben Gilbertsen, MBA - Co-Owner (Marketing, Finance, Real Estate)
Ben Gilbertsen received his degree in Marketing from the University of Missouri - St. Louis and MBA from Webster University. Ben is the husband of Lisa. Ben grew up with a sister with Autism and has seen first hand the problems that parents and family face when a family member is diagnosed on the spectrum. Lisa has known Ben's sister for 12 years and helped her make great strides in her development by guiding his single mother. Ben enjoys meeting car enthusiasts like himself, hockey, fitness, and spending quality time with Lisa and their 3 dogs Nigel, Daisy, and Gizmo.
Ben Gilbertsen received his degree in Marketing from the University of Missouri - St. Louis and MBA from Webster University. Ben is the husband of Lisa. Ben grew up with a sister with Autism and has seen first hand the problems that parents and family face when a family member is diagnosed on the spectrum. Lisa has known Ben's sister for 12 years and helped her make great strides in her development by guiding his single mother. Ben enjoys meeting car enthusiasts like himself, hockey, fitness, and spending quality time with Lisa and their 3 dogs Nigel, Daisy, and Gizmo.
Ashlee Baker, RBT - Director of Human Resources
Ashlee has many years experience working in the classroom setting providing applied behavior principles. She has attended many training workshops to develop her skills including those in behavior intervention plans, data collection, graphing, behavior principles, and more. During her free time she enjoys reading, running, dining out, and spending time with her husband and their 2 children.
Ashlee has many years experience working in the classroom setting providing applied behavior principles. She has attended many training workshops to develop her skills including those in behavior intervention plans, data collection, graphing, behavior principles, and more. During her free time she enjoys reading, running, dining out, and spending time with her husband and their 2 children.
Ashley Higdon, MA, BCBA, LBA - Director of ABA
A resident of Kirkwood, MO, Ashley is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Licensed Behavior Analyst in Missouri. Ashley received her undergraduate degree from Missouri State University, and her Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis from Ball State University, in addition to a Certificate in Autism. Over the past 15 years, Ashley has worked with clients ranging from ages 2 to 18, providing ABA services in both the home and school settings. Ashley is passionate about those she works with, implementing applied behavior methodology, and the team approach needed to get results. In her spare time, she enjoys teaching yoga, and spending time with her husband and two daughters, family and friends.
A resident of Kirkwood, MO, Ashley is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Licensed Behavior Analyst in Missouri. Ashley received her undergraduate degree from Missouri State University, and her Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis from Ball State University, in addition to a Certificate in Autism. Over the past 15 years, Ashley has worked with clients ranging from ages 2 to 18, providing ABA services in both the home and school settings. Ashley is passionate about those she works with, implementing applied behavior methodology, and the team approach needed to get results. In her spare time, she enjoys teaching yoga, and spending time with her husband and two daughters, family and friends.
Kathleen Kehoe, M. Ed.,BCBA, LBA - Director of School District Consulting
Kathleen has always had a passion for teaching children with special needs. She earned her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Special Education (K-12) from the University of Missouri, and worked for 3 years with St. Louis Special School District. After the birth of her first daughter, Kathleen chose to stay home with her three children for the next 10 years. During her time as a stay-at-home mom, she earned her Master’s of Arts in Education with certification in Early Childhood Special Education (birth-5). She returned back to teaching with Special School District 14 years ago in Early Childhood Special Education, and has taught children with a variety of disabilities; however her passion has always been children with autism or significant developmental delays. For the past 10 years, she had been teaching in a classroom for 3-5 year olds that utilized the methodologies of ABA on a daily basis.
Kathleen has always had a passion for teaching children with special needs. She earned her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Special Education (K-12) from the University of Missouri, and worked for 3 years with St. Louis Special School District. After the birth of her first daughter, Kathleen chose to stay home with her three children for the next 10 years. During her time as a stay-at-home mom, she earned her Master’s of Arts in Education with certification in Early Childhood Special Education (birth-5). She returned back to teaching with Special School District 14 years ago in Early Childhood Special Education, and has taught children with a variety of disabilities; however her passion has always been children with autism or significant developmental delays. For the past 10 years, she had been teaching in a classroom for 3-5 year olds that utilized the methodologies of ABA on a daily basis.
Amy Minkel, BSB - Director of Operations
Amy moved to the St. Louis area in 2012 from Minnesota and has a Bachelors degree in Business from the University of Minnesota. Amy has over 12 years of experience in business operations and has worked as an Office Manager in the ABA field for the past three years. Amy has a little boy, Brayden, who keeps her busy in her spare time. She also enjoys spending time with family, friends and her 2 dogs.
Amy moved to the St. Louis area in 2012 from Minnesota and has a Bachelors degree in Business from the University of Minnesota. Amy has over 12 years of experience in business operations and has worked as an Office Manager in the ABA field for the past three years. Amy has a little boy, Brayden, who keeps her busy in her spare time. She also enjoys spending time with family, friends and her 2 dogs.
Rita McCary, MA, BCBA, LBA - Director of Clinic and Community Consulting
Rita McCary has her Master’s Degree in Behavior Analysis from North Texas and is a certified and licensed Behavior Analyst. She has worked with children with Autism and other developmental disabilities for many years. Rita resides in St. Peters, MO with her husband and three children. She enjoys being outdoors, spending time with her family, taking the family dog for walks, traveling, and spending time with friends.
Rita McCary has her Master’s Degree in Behavior Analysis from North Texas and is a certified and licensed Behavior Analyst. She has worked with children with Autism and other developmental disabilities for many years. Rita resides in St. Peters, MO with her husband and three children. She enjoys being outdoors, spending time with her family, taking the family dog for walks, traveling, and spending time with friends.
Heather Munzert, MA, BCBA, LBA - Director of Fieldwork Experience & Behavior Analyst
Heather Munzert currently lives in St. Louis. She graduated from Lindenwood University with a bachelor's degree in Special education (K-12) and Elementary General education (1-6). She completed her Master's degree in Behavior Analysis at Lindenwood University and is a board certified behavior analyst licensed in Missouri. She worked in an early childhood center for 3 years, and before that worked as a teacher assistant in multiple grades. In her spare time, she likes to be with her younger brothers and take her dog to the park.
Heather Munzert currently lives in St. Louis. She graduated from Lindenwood University with a bachelor's degree in Special education (K-12) and Elementary General education (1-6). She completed her Master's degree in Behavior Analysis at Lindenwood University and is a board certified behavior analyst licensed in Missouri. She worked in an early childhood center for 3 years, and before that worked as a teacher assistant in multiple grades. In her spare time, she likes to be with her younger brothers and take her dog to the park.
Cody Stapel, M.Ed - Director of Special Education
Cody resides in Washington, MO. He completed his undergrad at Mizzou in special education: cross categorical (K-12) and his masters at Missouri Baptist University in educational administration. Cody has taught students with special needs for 6 years in residential and public school. He enjoys helping students achieve their goals and providing an education for each student to be successful. Cody is dedicated to advocating for each of his students and their families to reach the results they seek. Cody likes spending his free time with his family and enjoying the outdoors.
Cody resides in Washington, MO. He completed his undergrad at Mizzou in special education: cross categorical (K-12) and his masters at Missouri Baptist University in educational administration. Cody has taught students with special needs for 6 years in residential and public school. He enjoys helping students achieve their goals and providing an education for each student to be successful. Cody is dedicated to advocating for each of his students and their families to reach the results they seek. Cody likes spending his free time with his family and enjoying the outdoors.
Kayetta Cole, RBT - Scheduling and Training Specialist
Kayetta has many years of experience with children with special needs in a classroom setting and in their homes. She also has worked with adults with special needs in their homes and in the community. She is trained in behavior intervention and executes plans with consistency and integrity. She is fulfilling her lifelong dream to work with children. In her spare time, she likes to go to the movies, try new restaurants and workout! And spend time with her three sons.
Kayetta has many years of experience with children with special needs in a classroom setting and in their homes. She also has worked with adults with special needs in their homes and in the community. She is trained in behavior intervention and executes plans with consistency and integrity. She is fulfilling her lifelong dream to work with children. In her spare time, she likes to go to the movies, try new restaurants and workout! And spend time with her three sons.
Richelle Craig - Administrative Professional
Richelle Craig is a registered behavior technician and administrative assistant. She has years of experience in the field of ABA as an RBT, a behavior support specialist, and as the parent of an autistic child receiving services. A St. Louis native, she has lived all over the U.S. and enjoys spending time with her three daughters, traveling, Latin dancing, hiking, and reading.
Richelle Craig is a registered behavior technician and administrative assistant. She has years of experience in the field of ABA as an RBT, a behavior support specialist, and as the parent of an autistic child receiving services. A St. Louis native, she has lived all over the U.S. and enjoys spending time with her three daughters, traveling, Latin dancing, hiking, and reading.
Ashley Foti - Scheduling and Training Specialist
Ashley is from the St. Charles county area and has lived here her entire life. She has her Associate of Arts degree and is currently enrolled at Lindenwood in a Bachelor’s program for Social Services. She has worked as a behavior line therapist for almost 7 years, and she has enjoyed every minute of it. Her passion is to open up an office to counsel kids in need after she finishes her degree. When she is not doing homework, she enjoys hanging out with her dog, drawing and painting, and spending time with friends and family.
Ashley is from the St. Charles county area and has lived here her entire life. She has her Associate of Arts degree and is currently enrolled at Lindenwood in a Bachelor’s program for Social Services. She has worked as a behavior line therapist for almost 7 years, and she has enjoyed every minute of it. Her passion is to open up an office to counsel kids in need after she finishes her degree. When she is not doing homework, she enjoys hanging out with her dog, drawing and painting, and spending time with friends and family.
Jane Minkel - Intake Coordinator
Jane Minkel is our Patient Care Coordinator and comes to us with many years of administrative and customer service experience. She is originally from Wisconsin and moved to O’Fallon in 2014 when her grandson, Brayden was born. Jane and her husband had an Adult Family Care Home for several years, and she has experience living with and working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Her greatest joy in life is her family—especially her children and 5 grandchildren, who she loves spending time with. She also has a passion for her friends, design and decorating, music, garage sales, stamping and card making, organizing, and anything else creative.
Jane Minkel is our Patient Care Coordinator and comes to us with many years of administrative and customer service experience. She is originally from Wisconsin and moved to O’Fallon in 2014 when her grandson, Brayden was born. Jane and her husband had an Adult Family Care Home for several years, and she has experience living with and working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Her greatest joy in life is her family—especially her children and 5 grandchildren, who she loves spending time with. She also has a passion for her friends, design and decorating, music, garage sales, stamping and card making, organizing, and anything else creative.
Rebecca Quinn - Operations Specialist
Rebecca moved to Missouri in 2005 from Massachusetts and has 16 years experience working with young children, including those with Autism, in the home, community, residential, clinical, and school settings. She has been working in the ABA field for the last 4 ½ years and is passionate about helping to make a difference in people’s lives. In her free time she enjoys spending time with family, friends and playing with her young puppy.
Rebecca moved to Missouri in 2005 from Massachusetts and has 16 years experience working with young children, including those with Autism, in the home, community, residential, clinical, and school settings. She has been working in the ABA field for the last 4 ½ years and is passionate about helping to make a difference in people’s lives. In her free time she enjoys spending time with family, friends and playing with her young puppy.
Board Certified Behavior Analysts
Staci Archibald, MA, PLBA - Provisionally Licensed Behavior Analyst
Staci moved to Missouri from North Carolina in 2017 and has four children in the St Louis area. She graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a BA and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. Staci worked in Wentzville School District’s Early Childhood Center for three years before coming to ABS. In her free time, Staci enjoys spending time with her family and being outdoors when possible.
Staci moved to Missouri from North Carolina in 2017 and has four children in the St Louis area. She graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a BA and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. Staci worked in Wentzville School District’s Early Childhood Center for three years before coming to ABS. In her free time, Staci enjoys spending time with her family and being outdoors when possible.
Darius Beck, MS, PLBA - Provisionally Licensed Behavior Analyst
Darius is from Illinois, and he has a BA in Business Administration, an MS in Organizational Management, and an MS in Psychology. He is in the process of pursuing a doctorate in order to achieve his goal of becoming a Clinical Psychologist. Some of his favorite hobbies are sports, shopping and going to concerts.
Darius is from Illinois, and he has a BA in Business Administration, an MS in Organizational Management, and an MS in Psychology. He is in the process of pursuing a doctorate in order to achieve his goal of becoming a Clinical Psychologist. Some of his favorite hobbies are sports, shopping and going to concerts.
Shelby Blecha, BS, MS, PLBA - Provisionally Licensed Behavior Analyst
Shelby is a graduate of Missouri State University in Springfield, MO, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Masters of Applied Behavior Analysis. Shelby has experience providing services in both home and school settings with children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families. In her free time she loves to explore St. Louis with her friends and family.
Shelby is a graduate of Missouri State University in Springfield, MO, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Masters of Applied Behavior Analysis. Shelby has experience providing services in both home and school settings with children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families. In her free time she loves to explore St. Louis with her friends and family.
Kathleen Egbert, BAT, MA, BCBA, LBA - Special Education Teacher & Behavior Analyst
Kathleen is a passionate and joyful worker and is ready to help any client in need. She graduated in 2014 with her undergraduate in Education with a special education emphasis. She has experience as a para doing DTT with early childhood students as well as experience teaching middle school students in general education. Kathleen is a mom of 5 little ones, as well as a graduate student at Lindenwood studying Applied Behavior Analysis.
Kathleen is a passionate and joyful worker and is ready to help any client in need. She graduated in 2014 with her undergraduate in Education with a special education emphasis. She has experience as a para doing DTT with early childhood students as well as experience teaching middle school students in general education. Kathleen is a mom of 5 little ones, as well as a graduate student at Lindenwood studying Applied Behavior Analysis.
Eugene Gardiner, MA, BCBA, LBA - Behavior Analyst
Eugene graduated from Lindenwood with his masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. He graduated from Mizzou with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Math in 2019, after working with individuals with special needs for two years. In his free time he enjoys reading, playing video games, and spending time with friends and family.
Eugene graduated from Lindenwood with his masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. He graduated from Mizzou with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Math in 2019, after working with individuals with special needs for two years. In his free time he enjoys reading, playing video games, and spending time with friends and family.
Mercedes Guiterrez, MA, BCBA, LBA - Behavior Analyst
Mercedes is a Saint Louis native who has been working with children with disabilities for 5 years. She has earned her bachelors degree from the University Of Missouri- Columbia (M-I-Z-Z-O-U!) in Health Sciences with a minor in Child Development. She received her Masters in Behavior Analysis at Lindenwood University. In her free time, Mercedes enjoy Netflix and spending time with her family!
Mercedes is a Saint Louis native who has been working with children with disabilities for 5 years. She has earned her bachelors degree from the University Of Missouri- Columbia (M-I-Z-Z-O-U!) in Health Sciences with a minor in Child Development. She received her Masters in Behavior Analysis at Lindenwood University. In her free time, Mercedes enjoy Netflix and spending time with her family!
Abby Healzer, MA, BCBA, LBA - Behavior Analyst
Abigail graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a Bachelor of Health Science degree with an Emphasis in Health and Wellness. She graduated with her Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis at Lindenwood University. She worked as a substitute paraprofessional for the Fort Zumwalt School District for the past year and a half. In her free time she enjoys running, hanging with her friends and family and eating mint chocolate chip ice cream. Abigail looks forward to getting to know and developing strong relationships with each child that she works with.
Abigail graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a Bachelor of Health Science degree with an Emphasis in Health and Wellness. She graduated with her Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis at Lindenwood University. She worked as a substitute paraprofessional for the Fort Zumwalt School District for the past year and a half. In her free time she enjoys running, hanging with her friends and family and eating mint chocolate chip ice cream. Abigail looks forward to getting to know and developing strong relationships with each child that she works with.
Kristina Hoag, MS, PLBA - Provisionally Licensed Behavior Analyst
Kristina is from St. Louis and has recently completed her master's in behavior analysis and therapy. She loves to go to the gym and be with friends and family!
Kristina is from St. Louis and has recently completed her master's in behavior analysis and therapy. She loves to go to the gym and be with friends and family!
Bobby Lynn, MA, PLBA - Provisionally Licensed Behavior Analyst
Bobby has a Bachelor's Degree in Health Science from The University of Missouri. While attending Mizzou, he worked with children with special needs through Adaptive Gymnastics. In his free time he enjoys spending time with family and friends, the outdoors, and attending sporting events. Bobby is currently attending University of Missouri St. Louis where he is getting his master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
Bobby has a Bachelor's Degree in Health Science from The University of Missouri. While attending Mizzou, he worked with children with special needs through Adaptive Gymnastics. In his free time he enjoys spending time with family and friends, the outdoors, and attending sporting events. Bobby is currently attending University of Missouri St. Louis where he is getting his master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
Rebecca Maschmeyer, M. Ed., BCBA, LBA - Behavior Analyst
Rebecca received a bachelors degree in psychology from Saint Mary's College in 2003 and Masters in Special Education, Behavior Analysis program, from Lindenwood University. She has ten years of experience in the field. She enjoys teaching social skills and watching clients develop relationships. Rebecca loves the comprehensive intervention approach at ABS. She feels ABS has great working relationships between BCBAs, teachers, and related service providers. In her free time, she volunteers with her daughters' girl scout troops. She enjoys going to bible study and baking.
Rebecca received a bachelors degree in psychology from Saint Mary's College in 2003 and Masters in Special Education, Behavior Analysis program, from Lindenwood University. She has ten years of experience in the field. She enjoys teaching social skills and watching clients develop relationships. Rebecca loves the comprehensive intervention approach at ABS. She feels ABS has great working relationships between BCBAs, teachers, and related service providers. In her free time, she volunteers with her daughters' girl scout troops. She enjoys going to bible study and baking.
Stephanie Merker, MA, BCBA, LBA - Behavior Analyst
Stephanie Merker is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Licensed Behavior Analyst in Missouri. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Bradley University and her Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis from University of North Texas. Stephanie has worked with individuals with developmental disabilities for over 16 years in home, school, and community settings. She worked for a school district in St. Louis and also owned her own private consulting agency for seven years before joining the Applied Behavior Services team. Stephanie is passionate about helping others lead satisfying, meaningful and happy lives. In her free time, Stephanie enjoys spending time with her husband and their two young children. She also loves to read, run, listen to music, and keep up with a few reality tv shows!
Stephanie Merker is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Licensed Behavior Analyst in Missouri. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Bradley University and her Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis from University of North Texas. Stephanie has worked with individuals with developmental disabilities for over 16 years in home, school, and community settings. She worked for a school district in St. Louis and also owned her own private consulting agency for seven years before joining the Applied Behavior Services team. Stephanie is passionate about helping others lead satisfying, meaningful and happy lives. In her free time, Stephanie enjoys spending time with her husband and their two young children. She also loves to read, run, listen to music, and keep up with a few reality tv shows!
Heather Munzert, MA, BCBA, LBA - Behavior Analyst & Director of Clinical Supervision
Heather Munzert currently lives in St. Louis. She graduated from Lindenwood University with a bachelor's degree in Special education (K-12) and Elementary General education (1-6). She completed her Master's degree in Behavior Analysis at Lindenwood University and is a board certified behavior analyst licensed in Missouri. She worked in an early childhood center for 3 years, and before that worked as a teacher assistant in multiple grades. In her spare time, she likes to be with her younger brothers and take her dog to the park.
Heather Munzert currently lives in St. Louis. She graduated from Lindenwood University with a bachelor's degree in Special education (K-12) and Elementary General education (1-6). She completed her Master's degree in Behavior Analysis at Lindenwood University and is a board certified behavior analyst licensed in Missouri. She worked in an early childhood center for 3 years, and before that worked as a teacher assistant in multiple grades. In her spare time, she likes to be with her younger brothers and take her dog to the park.
Deanna Quinones, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA - Behavior Analyst
Deanna earned her Bachelor’s degree in cross categorical special education from Missouri State University. After teaching elementary and early childhood special education, she went to UMSL to earn her Master’s degree and become a BCBA. Her first years as a behavior analyst were spent working with adults with special needs in the residential setting, now she has returned to the schools as a BCBA. In her free time she enjoys watching her kids in their endeavors, baking, and being outside.
Deanna earned her Bachelor’s degree in cross categorical special education from Missouri State University. After teaching elementary and early childhood special education, she went to UMSL to earn her Master’s degree and become a BCBA. Her first years as a behavior analyst were spent working with adults with special needs in the residential setting, now she has returned to the schools as a BCBA. In her free time she enjoys watching her kids in their endeavors, baking, and being outside.
Julie Snider, MA, BCBA, LBA - Behavior Analyst
Julie Snider is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Licensed Behavior Analyst in Missouri. She earned her Bachelor’s degree Psychology and Sociology from Maryville University in St. Louis. She earned her Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from Ball State University, in addition to a Certificate in Autism. Over the past 16 years, Julie has worked with children and adults with developmental disabilities in the field of applied behavior analysis. She has experience providing ABA in home, school, and community settings. Julie is passionate about helping each child live life to their fullest potential and helping families and children live happier lives. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and their two daughters. She also enjoys reading, knitting, and cooking.
Julie Snider is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Licensed Behavior Analyst in Missouri. She earned her Bachelor’s degree Psychology and Sociology from Maryville University in St. Louis. She earned her Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from Ball State University, in addition to a Certificate in Autism. Over the past 16 years, Julie has worked with children and adults with developmental disabilities in the field of applied behavior analysis. She has experience providing ABA in home, school, and community settings. Julie is passionate about helping each child live life to their fullest potential and helping families and children live happier lives. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and their two daughters. She also enjoys reading, knitting, and cooking.
Tracy Strubberg, MA, BCBA, LBA - Behavior Analyst
Tracy is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Special Education Teacher for the City of St. Charles high school Autism program. She has a son who still lives with her along with her two cats, and a married daughter who lives in Oregon. Tracy enjoys working out, hiking, traveling, performing and singing live music.
Tracy is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Special Education Teacher for the City of St. Charles high school Autism program. She has a son who still lives with her along with her two cats, and a married daughter who lives in Oregon. Tracy enjoys working out, hiking, traveling, performing and singing live music.
Jessica Warner, MA, BCBA, LBA - Behavior Analyst
Jessica earned her bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Applied Behavior Analysis from CMU, and s her master's degree in ABA at UMSL. Jessica has worked with individuals with disabilities for the past four years in community, home and center settings and has a passion for working with children and ABA. Jessica lives with her husband, and two young children. In her free time, Jessica loves spending time with her family, reading , and watching movies.
Jessica earned her bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Applied Behavior Analysis from CMU, and s her master's degree in ABA at UMSL. Jessica has worked with individuals with disabilities for the past four years in community, home and center settings and has a passion for working with children and ABA. Jessica lives with her husband, and two young children. In her free time, Jessica loves spending time with her family, reading , and watching movies.
Alex Williams, MA, PLBA - Provisionally Licensed Behavior Analyst
Alex graduated with a BS in psychology from Lindenwood University and an MA in Applied Behavior Analysis from Ball State University. Since graduating from Lindenwood, Alex has been working in the field of ABA.
Alex graduated with a BS in psychology from Lindenwood University and an MA in Applied Behavior Analysis from Ball State University. Since graduating from Lindenwood, Alex has been working in the field of ABA.
Hannah Wade, MA, PLBA - Provisionally Licensed Behavior Analyst
Hannah is originally from Belleville, IL and just recently moved to St. Charles. She obtained her undergraduate degree in psychology from Illinois State University and is currently working toward her master's in ABA at Ball State. She has over 3 years of experience in ABA and has loved every second. She looks forward to learning more here at ABS! Hannah loves to play guitar and watch scary movies, especially at the theater. She also love to play sports. A major goal of Hannah's is to become a BCBA and maybe even open her own clinic. She also want to do a lot more traveling as she gets older. Hannah likes to hang out with friends and family, along with going to the movies and playing with her dogs.
Hannah is originally from Belleville, IL and just recently moved to St. Charles. She obtained her undergraduate degree in psychology from Illinois State University and is currently working toward her master's in ABA at Ball State. She has over 3 years of experience in ABA and has loved every second. She looks forward to learning more here at ABS! Hannah loves to play guitar and watch scary movies, especially at the theater. She also love to play sports. A major goal of Hannah's is to become a BCBA and maybe even open her own clinic. She also want to do a lot more traveling as she gets older. Hannah likes to hang out with friends and family, along with going to the movies and playing with her dogs.
Brooke Whitelaw, MA, PLBA - Provisionally Licensed Behavior Analyst
Brooke lives in St. Louis, Missouri. She earned her BA in Psychology with an emphasis in Mental Health at Webster University and is now working towards her Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis at Endicott College. In her free time she enjoys reading, hiking and spending time with her loved ones.
Brooke lives in St. Louis, Missouri. She earned her BA in Psychology with an emphasis in Mental Health at Webster University and is now working towards her Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis at Endicott College. In her free time she enjoys reading, hiking and spending time with her loved ones.
Courtney Williams, BA - Behavior Fellow
Courtney grew up in Wentzville, Missouri and has deep ties to the community. She received her undergraduate degree from Mizzou and is currently in the last months of her Graduate program at Endicott College, where she will soon receive her Masters of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis and Organizational Behavior Management. Courtney spent the last four years learning about ABA in Indianapolis and is so excited to continue growing her passion in the field in her hometown. In her free time she enjoys cheering on her Kansas City Chiefs, hanging out with her little cousins, and playing with her dog, Banjo the beagle!
Courtney grew up in Wentzville, Missouri and has deep ties to the community. She received her undergraduate degree from Mizzou and is currently in the last months of her Graduate program at Endicott College, where she will soon receive her Masters of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis and Organizational Behavior Management. Courtney spent the last four years learning about ABA in Indianapolis and is so excited to continue growing her passion in the field in her hometown. In her free time she enjoys cheering on her Kansas City Chiefs, hanging out with her little cousins, and playing with her dog, Banjo the beagle!
Special Education Teachers
Alex Egbert, BS - Special Education Teacher
Alex is originally from Wisconsin where he graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point with a degree in Physical and Health Education. Alex received his teaching license in Wisconsin and is also certified in Missouri now. Alex is beginning his second year working in the field of ABA as a Special Education Teacher. He has experience with students with disabilities in Adapted Physical Education classes as well as volunteering with the Special Olympics through his University. Alex was a former collegiate runner where he earned All-American honors, and in his free time he continues running and racing semi-professionally.
Alex is originally from Wisconsin where he graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point with a degree in Physical and Health Education. Alex received his teaching license in Wisconsin and is also certified in Missouri now. Alex is beginning his second year working in the field of ABA as a Special Education Teacher. He has experience with students with disabilities in Adapted Physical Education classes as well as volunteering with the Special Olympics through his University. Alex was a former collegiate runner where he earned All-American honors, and in his free time he continues running and racing semi-professionally.
Kathleen Egbert, BAT, MA, BCBA, LBA - Special Education Teacher & Behavior Analyst
Kathleen is a passionate and joyful worker and is ready to help any client in need. She graduated in 2014 with her undergraduate in Education with a special education emphasis. She has experience as a para doing DTT with early childhood students as well as experience teaching middle school students in general education. Kathleen is a mom of 5 little ones, as well as a graduate student at Lindenwood studying Applied Behavior Analysis.
Kathleen is a passionate and joyful worker and is ready to help any client in need. She graduated in 2014 with her undergraduate in Education with a special education emphasis. She has experience as a para doing DTT with early childhood students as well as experience teaching middle school students in general education. Kathleen is a mom of 5 little ones, as well as a graduate student at Lindenwood studying Applied Behavior Analysis.
Ethan Huff, MA, BCBA, LBA - Special Education Teacher
Ethan graduated with a bachelor's in Special Education from the University of Central Missouri. He has about 8 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities. He grew his passion for this line of work while working at Wonderland Camp at the lake of the Ozarks. There, he got to experience working with individuals of various disabilities and age ranges. He also heard about ABS while working at Wonderland Camp and sought out an opportunity. Ethan is currently in graduate school pursuing a degree and national certification in Behavior Analysis. He loves exploring hiking trails, swimming, and playing tennis!
Ethan graduated with a bachelor's in Special Education from the University of Central Missouri. He has about 8 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities. He grew his passion for this line of work while working at Wonderland Camp at the lake of the Ozarks. There, he got to experience working with individuals of various disabilities and age ranges. He also heard about ABS while working at Wonderland Camp and sought out an opportunity. Ethan is currently in graduate school pursuing a degree and national certification in Behavior Analysis. He loves exploring hiking trails, swimming, and playing tennis!
Kyle Kemlage, MA, RBT - Substitute Special Education Teacher
Kyle majored in Theology and Psychology, graduating from Rockhurst University in 2016. In 2018, he graduated with a master's degree in Special Education from UMSL . He is currently pursuing special education teaching certification. Kyle has worked in the field of ABA for many years in positions as a training coach, registered behavior technician and direct support professional. Kyle enjoys assisting at his church, overthinking movies and television shows, going to concerts, catching up with friends, and being with his family.
Kyle majored in Theology and Psychology, graduating from Rockhurst University in 2016. In 2018, he graduated with a master's degree in Special Education from UMSL . He is currently pursuing special education teaching certification. Kyle has worked in the field of ABA for many years in positions as a training coach, registered behavior technician and direct support professional. Kyle enjoys assisting at his church, overthinking movies and television shows, going to concerts, catching up with friends, and being with his family.
Kevin Spies, BS - Special Education Teacher
Kevin is a Special Education Teacher working with students on building life and functional skills in the classroom. He is looking forward to continuing his education in Behavior Analysis in the near future. In his free time, he plays a lot of disc golf around the Saint Charles area in leagues year-round. He also likes to go for runs and bike rides.
Kevin is a Special Education Teacher working with students on building life and functional skills in the classroom. He is looking forward to continuing his education in Behavior Analysis in the near future. In his free time, he plays a lot of disc golf around the Saint Charles area in leagues year-round. He also likes to go for runs and bike rides.
Brianna Whitelaw, BA - Special Education Teacher
Brianna lives in Maryland Heights, Missouri. She received her BA in elementary education from Fontbonne University and is pursuing her master's in special education. In her free time she enjoys reading and spending time with her friends and family.
Brianna lives in Maryland Heights, Missouri. She received her BA in elementary education from Fontbonne University and is pursuing her master's in special education. In her free time she enjoys reading and spending time with her friends and family.
Behavior Support Specialists, Lead Behavior technicians, and Training Coaches
Kayla Beck, BS, RBT - Training Coach & Behavior Line Therapist
Kayla is hard-working and fun-loving all at the same time! She has a passion for helping others and for working with children. Kayla was born and raised in Saint Louis, Missouri, and she recently received her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Maryville University. When she was 12, Kayla incurred an injury which required physical, occupational, and speech therapy sessions. After Kayla’s recovery, she was determined to help others with developmental and cognitive issues. Despite this setback, Kayla has excelled and is a success story, overcoming huge obstacles and challenges. Kayla’s favorite pastimes include reading, shopping, traveling, sports, and hanging out with her mother.
Kayla is hard-working and fun-loving all at the same time! She has a passion for helping others and for working with children. Kayla was born and raised in Saint Louis, Missouri, and she recently received her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Maryville University. When she was 12, Kayla incurred an injury which required physical, occupational, and speech therapy sessions. After Kayla’s recovery, she was determined to help others with developmental and cognitive issues. Despite this setback, Kayla has excelled and is a success story, overcoming huge obstacles and challenges. Kayla’s favorite pastimes include reading, shopping, traveling, sports, and hanging out with her mother.
Emily Crowley, BLS, RBT - Training Coach & Registered Behavior Technician
Emily has been working with children in a classroom setting since 2011. During that time, Emily has worked with children of all ability levels. She moved to St. Louis to complete her bachelor's degree, which she accomplished in May 2021. She plans to apply to graduate school to work towards becoming a behavior analyst. Most of her free time is spent being a mom to her rambunctious daughter. Emily enjoys taking her family on long hikes and camping trips.
Emily has been working with children in a classroom setting since 2011. During that time, Emily has worked with children of all ability levels. She moved to St. Louis to complete her bachelor's degree, which she accomplished in May 2021. She plans to apply to graduate school to work towards becoming a behavior analyst. Most of her free time is spent being a mom to her rambunctious daughter. Emily enjoys taking her family on long hikes and camping trips.
Samantha Eggemeyer, BCAT, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Samantha obtained her BCAT while working with CARD: Center for Autism and Related Disorders. While working at CARD, she was able to work with kids around all ages (3-16) while focusing on improving their developmental skills, and life skills. This led her to pursue a degree in criminal justice and psychology at SIUE. When she is not working or studying, she loves spending time with family, and traveling the world.
Samantha obtained her BCAT while working with CARD: Center for Autism and Related Disorders. While working at CARD, she was able to work with kids around all ages (3-16) while focusing on improving their developmental skills, and life skills. This led her to pursue a degree in criminal justice and psychology at SIUE. When she is not working or studying, she loves spending time with family, and traveling the world.
Gracie Graham, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Gracie is a 2018 graduate from Troy Buchanan High school and is pursuing her degree in special education. Her love and care for special needs started when her two little brothers were diagnosed with Autism. Gracie was heavily involved with kids through her church, high school, local youth camps, and nannying for family friends. She likes to spend her time with her dog, family, friends, and anything outside. Some of her goals are to finish out her degree in the hopes of helping, teaching, and showing acceptance to the kids that need it most.
Gracie is a 2018 graduate from Troy Buchanan High school and is pursuing her degree in special education. Her love and care for special needs started when her two little brothers were diagnosed with Autism. Gracie was heavily involved with kids through her church, high school, local youth camps, and nannying for family friends. She likes to spend her time with her dog, family, friends, and anything outside. Some of her goals are to finish out her degree in the hopes of helping, teaching, and showing acceptance to the kids that need it most.
Kellie Gibson, RBT - Training Coach & Registered Behavior Technician
Kellie has worked with children since she started working. She has ranged from a preschool teacher, nanny, substitute teacher for Fort Zumwalt, paraprofessional at West High School, the oldest of 9 children, and a mom of 3. She majored in elementary education in college. Kellie is excited to join the ABS team and to see each child reach their goals. In her free time she loves to hang out and go on adventures with her family.
Kellie has worked with children since she started working. She has ranged from a preschool teacher, nanny, substitute teacher for Fort Zumwalt, paraprofessional at West High School, the oldest of 9 children, and a mom of 3. She majored in elementary education in college. Kellie is excited to join the ABS team and to see each child reach their goals. In her free time she loves to hang out and go on adventures with her family.
Carmen Holifield, RBT, BSS - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Carmen recently moved to St. Louis from Texas and plans on studying forensic psychology in college. She enjoys music, dancing, and spending time with her younger sisters.
Carmen recently moved to St. Louis from Texas and plans on studying forensic psychology in college. She enjoys music, dancing, and spending time with her younger sisters.
Keiana Hughes, ADN - Lead Behavior Technician
Keiana graduated from Missouri Baptist University with an Associate degree in Science and Pre-Nursing. She is also a former collegiate cheerleader at Missouri Baptist University. Growing up, she always struggled with learning due to ADHD, but because of the help from programs in schools like ABS, she was able to exceed in every subject, for which she will forever be grateful! Keiana's goal is to give back by helping children with disabilities.
Keiana graduated from Missouri Baptist University with an Associate degree in Science and Pre-Nursing. She is also a former collegiate cheerleader at Missouri Baptist University. Growing up, she always struggled with learning due to ADHD, but because of the help from programs in schools like ABS, she was able to exceed in every subject, for which she will forever be grateful! Keiana's goal is to give back by helping children with disabilities.
Megan Kehoe - Training Coach
Megan went to college for photography, but she has found a new passion for working with kids with disabilities. She loves working with horses, and she can do so because of an amazing organization called Treehouse of Greater St Louis, which helps kids with disabilities learn to ride horses. They helped Megan, as well, to become the person she is today.
Megan went to college for photography, but she has found a new passion for working with kids with disabilities. She loves working with horses, and she can do so because of an amazing organization called Treehouse of Greater St Louis, which helps kids with disabilities learn to ride horses. They helped Megan, as well, to become the person she is today.
Maddy Kelly, BA, RBT - Training Coach & Registered Behavior Technician
Maddy is originally from Runnells, Iowa. She graduated from the University of Central Missouri in May of 2022, with a degree in Child and Family Development. She moved to St. Peters in 2022 and really enjoys the area. She has worked with children for about 7 years now, and she loves what she does! She is continuing her education at UCM in their Applied Behavior Analysis program and is very excited about the program. She loves spending time with her boyfriend and exploring nature.
Maddy is originally from Runnells, Iowa. She graduated from the University of Central Missouri in May of 2022, with a degree in Child and Family Development. She moved to St. Peters in 2022 and really enjoys the area. She has worked with children for about 7 years now, and she loves what she does! She is continuing her education at UCM in their Applied Behavior Analysis program and is very excited about the program. She loves spending time with her boyfriend and exploring nature.
- Mariah Lorenz, BA, RBT - Training Coach & Registered Behavior Technician
Mariah is pursuing a degree in special education. She has two sons ages 10 and 4. Mariah also works as a hair stylist.
Alexis Lynch, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Alexis graduated from the Fort Zumwalt district in 2019. Working with children with special needs is her passion, and she has been doing it for over 3 years now. She currently attends St. Charles Community College where she is earning her associate of arts degree. Upon graduation, she plans on attending Maryville and becoming an Occupational Therapist! In her free time she enjoys being with her family and hanging out with friends
Alexis graduated from the Fort Zumwalt district in 2019. Working with children with special needs is her passion, and she has been doing it for over 3 years now. She currently attends St. Charles Community College where she is earning her associate of arts degree. Upon graduation, she plans on attending Maryville and becoming an Occupational Therapist! In her free time she enjoys being with her family and hanging out with friends
Steven Marchal, RBT - Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Originally from Peoria, IL, Steven moved to St. Louis in 2013. Steven is a PATH Int'l certified advanced therapeutic riding instructor and has taught children and adults with varying diagnoses. He thoroughly enjoys seeing his students reach their goals. Steven is now the founder and Executive Director of a new nonprofit that uses equine-assisted activities and therapies to help veterans and at-risk youth in the St. Louis area. When Steven isn't working he enjoys spending time with friends and taking his dog to explore all the St. Louis area parks.
Originally from Peoria, IL, Steven moved to St. Louis in 2013. Steven is a PATH Int'l certified advanced therapeutic riding instructor and has taught children and adults with varying diagnoses. He thoroughly enjoys seeing his students reach their goals. Steven is now the founder and Executive Director of a new nonprofit that uses equine-assisted activities and therapies to help veterans and at-risk youth in the St. Louis area. When Steven isn't working he enjoys spending time with friends and taking his dog to explore all the St. Louis area parks.
Kaleigh Micka, MA, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Kaleigh is originally from Jefferson County, where she spent a lot of time volunteering in her mom’s Special Education Classroom. She moved to St. Charles County in 2012 when she started her undergraduate program at Lindenwood University. In 2020, she graduated from LU with her Master’s in Professional Counseling. Kaleigh enjoys spending time with her family and friends, trying new foods/restaurants, and hiking in her free time.
Kaleigh is originally from Jefferson County, where she spent a lot of time volunteering in her mom’s Special Education Classroom. She moved to St. Charles County in 2012 when she started her undergraduate program at Lindenwood University. In 2020, she graduated from LU with her Master’s in Professional Counseling. Kaleigh enjoys spending time with her family and friends, trying new foods/restaurants, and hiking in her free time.
Alexxis Morice - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Lexxi has been working with individuals with disabilities for 6 years. She is majoring in psychology and plans on becoming a BCBA in the future. Lexxi enjoys traveling, spending time with family & friends and, snuggling with her puppy, Ivy.
Lexxi has been working with individuals with disabilities for 6 years. She is majoring in psychology and plans on becoming a BCBA in the future. Lexxi enjoys traveling, spending time with family & friends and, snuggling with her puppy, Ivy.
Alexandra Moughamian, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Allie was born in Bucharest, Romania and currently lives in Wentzville. She is currently working towards her degree in psychology at UMSL and has been working with children for over 5 years. She is passionate about helping people and also volunteers for the crisis text line. In her free time she likes to read books and sing.
Allie was born in Bucharest, Romania and currently lives in Wentzville. She is currently working towards her degree in psychology at UMSL and has been working with children for over 5 years. She is passionate about helping people and also volunteers for the crisis text line. In her free time she likes to read books and sing.
Elizabeth O'Neal-Stotler, BS - Training Coach & Registered Behavior Technician
Elizabeth is 31 years old and was born and raised in St. Charles County. She's been working at Fort Zumwalt's Mike Clemens Center for Adaptive Learning for the past 3 years and is very excited to start this new journey. She has a background in Social Work and Psychology. Elizabeth graduated from Francis Howell High School and then UMSL. She is married, with 2 cats, 2 dogs, and a step-son who is in the military. She also works with adults with developmental disabilities at Yadi's Yummies in St. Peters, MO. Her favorite sport is hockey, her favorite color is pink, and she's currently reading the Outlander book series.
Elizabeth is 31 years old and was born and raised in St. Charles County. She's been working at Fort Zumwalt's Mike Clemens Center for Adaptive Learning for the past 3 years and is very excited to start this new journey. She has a background in Social Work and Psychology. Elizabeth graduated from Francis Howell High School and then UMSL. She is married, with 2 cats, 2 dogs, and a step-son who is in the military. She also works with adults with developmental disabilities at Yadi's Yummies in St. Peters, MO. Her favorite sport is hockey, her favorite color is pink, and she's currently reading the Outlander book series.
Emilee Ostrander, BS, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Emilee just graduated from University of Missouri-St. Louis in 2022 with her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. She is patient, compassionate, and open-minded, and is excited to start this new chapter in her life at ABS.
Emilee just graduated from University of Missouri-St. Louis in 2022 with her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. She is patient, compassionate, and open-minded, and is excited to start this new chapter in her life at ABS.
Olivia Pastor - Lead Behavior Technician
Olivia lives in St Charles, Missouri. She is currently going to school at St. Charles Community College and will soon transfer to UMSL. She has always been very passionate about working with children. Her favorite thing to do outside of work is to find fun, new things to do in Missouri.
Olivia lives in St Charles, Missouri. She is currently going to school at St. Charles Community College and will soon transfer to UMSL. She has always been very passionate about working with children. Her favorite thing to do outside of work is to find fun, new things to do in Missouri.
Katie Peck, RBT - Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Katie has 5 children and lives in Wentzville MO. She is a fan of both the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Blues. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, playing board games, going to baseball and hockey games, watching movies, and listening to music.
Katie has 5 children and lives in Wentzville MO. She is a fan of both the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Blues. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, playing board games, going to baseball and hockey games, watching movies, and listening to music.
Lexi Perlow, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Lexi is from Winfield Missouri and graduated from Winfield High School. She attended SCC for a year for elementary education, then transferred to an online school for interior design. She works as a personal trainer on the side, loves being active, hanging out with friends and family, and loves hanging with her 6 month old kitten, Thor, at home. She loves reading, coloring, being outdoors and anything to do with shopping! She lives with 2 friends and looks forward to meeting everyone and growing at ABS.
Lexi is from Winfield Missouri and graduated from Winfield High School. She attended SCC for a year for elementary education, then transferred to an online school for interior design. She works as a personal trainer on the side, loves being active, hanging out with friends and family, and loves hanging with her 6 month old kitten, Thor, at home. She loves reading, coloring, being outdoors and anything to do with shopping! She lives with 2 friends and looks forward to meeting everyone and growing at ABS.
Maxwell Raiskin, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Maxwell has over 6 years of experience in the field of working with individuals with disabilities. He studied at St. Charles Community College and is also a certified personal trainer. In his free time, Maxwell enjoys working out, singing, and listening to and writing music. Maxwell is originally from New York.
Maxwell has over 6 years of experience in the field of working with individuals with disabilities. He studied at St. Charles Community College and is also a certified personal trainer. In his free time, Maxwell enjoys working out, singing, and listening to and writing music. Maxwell is originally from New York.
Jillian Romanoski, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Jill is attending UMSL, working towards a bachelor's in Psychology with a minor in Child Advocacy Studies. She has been working with individuals with disabilities since 2017 in recreational, home, and school settings. For fun, Jill likes to explore new places and restaurants with her friends.
Jill is attending UMSL, working towards a bachelor's in Psychology with a minor in Child Advocacy Studies. She has been working with individuals with disabilities since 2017 in recreational, home, and school settings. For fun, Jill likes to explore new places and restaurants with her friends.
Paige Schlueter, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist & Registered Behavior Technician
Paige is finishing her BS in Psychology, with a minor in criminology at Missouri State University. She enjoys hiking, trying new things, thrifting, and growing her houseplant collection. Paige has nearly five years of experience working in the behavioral health field, between psychiatric facilities and substance abuse facilities. She enjoys that the field requires problem solving in order to find solutions and encourages teamwork. Paige loves working with youths and being able to work one on one with children and see their growth. Paige hopes to gain as much knowledge and experience as possible in this area of behavioral health and grow with ABS.
Paige is finishing her BS in Psychology, with a minor in criminology at Missouri State University. She enjoys hiking, trying new things, thrifting, and growing her houseplant collection. Paige has nearly five years of experience working in the behavioral health field, between psychiatric facilities and substance abuse facilities. She enjoys that the field requires problem solving in order to find solutions and encourages teamwork. Paige loves working with youths and being able to work one on one with children and see their growth. Paige hopes to gain as much knowledge and experience as possible in this area of behavioral health and grow with ABS.
Robert Wessel, RBT - Behavior Support Specialist and Registered Behavior Technician
Robert is an earnest young man who loves working with children, and he has been doing so professionally for three years. He graduated from Fort Zumwalt North High School in 2018, then went to SEMO for a year, but after COVID he decided to join the workforce. Outside of occupational endeavors, he enjoys living life and embracing any experience that comes his way.
Robert is an earnest young man who loves working with children, and he has been doing so professionally for three years. He graduated from Fort Zumwalt North High School in 2018, then went to SEMO for a year, but after COVID he decided to join the workforce. Outside of occupational endeavors, he enjoys living life and embracing any experience that comes his way.
Scott Willbrand, RBT - Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Scott graduated from Vatterott College with his Associate's in Electrical Mechanics. He also went to St. Charles Community College to get his Personal Training Certification. After breaking his femur in half and having to relearn to walk, he wanted to give someone the gift he received- its always been about giving back. Scott is a dad of 5. During the Pandemic, he was given a rare opportunity to be a teacher to his children. He put all his learning and dad skills into shaping his children for the future. He was, "Teacher Daddy" for a 4th grader, 2nd grader, and kindergartener. Scott then became an RX Inventory Specialist while also becoming an immunization administrator. This allowed Scott another way to give back. He faced many uphill battles through his divorce but he survived and thrived. He met his soulmate through Eharmony and he was given a healthy relationship for the 1st time ever. He got the courage to finally look for something he had a real passion for-- working with kids for their betterment. He plans on continuing his education to become a stronger father and all around man. This is a dream come true for him. He cares about others and it will show. He is a dad through and through he shows patience, kindness, and understanding with his kids. It's how he handles all kids. With Scott, rest assured your child is in good hands.
Scott graduated from Vatterott College with his Associate's in Electrical Mechanics. He also went to St. Charles Community College to get his Personal Training Certification. After breaking his femur in half and having to relearn to walk, he wanted to give someone the gift he received- its always been about giving back. Scott is a dad of 5. During the Pandemic, he was given a rare opportunity to be a teacher to his children. He put all his learning and dad skills into shaping his children for the future. He was, "Teacher Daddy" for a 4th grader, 2nd grader, and kindergartener. Scott then became an RX Inventory Specialist while also becoming an immunization administrator. This allowed Scott another way to give back. He faced many uphill battles through his divorce but he survived and thrived. He met his soulmate through Eharmony and he was given a healthy relationship for the 1st time ever. He got the courage to finally look for something he had a real passion for-- working with kids for their betterment. He plans on continuing his education to become a stronger father and all around man. This is a dream come true for him. He cares about others and it will show. He is a dad through and through he shows patience, kindness, and understanding with his kids. It's how he handles all kids. With Scott, rest assured your child is in good hands.
Registered Behavior Technicians
Jennifer Arvay, BS, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Jennifer is a St. Louis native holding a Bachelor’s degree in Studio Art and Art Education from the University of Missouri St. Louis and Missouri K-12 Art Teacher certification. Jennifer has taught Visual Art for over 13 years in the St. Louis Public School District, Kuwait, China and Cambodia at International schools. Creating a positive environment and working with young people has always been a passion and Jennifer is excited to be continuing her career working with the team at Applied Behavior Services. In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys being a yoga instructor, lifting weights, being outdoors, making art and exploring new cultures.
Jennifer is a St. Louis native holding a Bachelor’s degree in Studio Art and Art Education from the University of Missouri St. Louis and Missouri K-12 Art Teacher certification. Jennifer has taught Visual Art for over 13 years in the St. Louis Public School District, Kuwait, China and Cambodia at International schools. Creating a positive environment and working with young people has always been a passion and Jennifer is excited to be continuing her career working with the team at Applied Behavior Services. In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys being a yoga instructor, lifting weights, being outdoors, making art and exploring new cultures.
Danielle Berra, MA, RBT, PLBA - Registered Behavior Technician
Danielle graduated from Mizzou back in 2019 with her Bachelors in Health Sciences with an emphasis in Health and Wellness. Danielle has worked in the ABA field for 5 years. She has worked in the school, home, and clinic settings. Danielle is currently pursuing her Masters in Special Education with an emphasis in ABA from Arizona State University. She is on track to become a BCBA in the future. Danielle loves to watch musicals and horror movies with her wonderful husband, Mark, and hanging out with her two dogs, Winston and Echo. Danielle's favorite animal is any type of bear, which is why her classroom theme is "The Bear Den!"
Danielle graduated from Mizzou back in 2019 with her Bachelors in Health Sciences with an emphasis in Health and Wellness. Danielle has worked in the ABA field for 5 years. She has worked in the school, home, and clinic settings. Danielle is currently pursuing her Masters in Special Education with an emphasis in ABA from Arizona State University. She is on track to become a BCBA in the future. Danielle loves to watch musicals and horror movies with her wonderful husband, Mark, and hanging out with her two dogs, Winston and Echo. Danielle's favorite animal is any type of bear, which is why her classroom theme is "The Bear Den!"
Dawn Boles, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Dawn's first name is Alexandrea, but her husband's name is Alexander, so she goes by her middle name, Dawn. She is a mom of two, one in elementary school and one in middle school. She loves any and all crafting: woodworking, painting, bows, sewing, all kinds of DIYs. Her major in college was psychology. She loves people and making them smile. Dawn is a fan of pretty much all sports, particularly St. Louis teams. If it's pretty outside, and there is a game in town, you can catch her there! Before coming to ABS, she worked in the Lincoln County R3 School district with the special education department and loved it.
Dawn's first name is Alexandrea, but her husband's name is Alexander, so she goes by her middle name, Dawn. She is a mom of two, one in elementary school and one in middle school. She loves any and all crafting: woodworking, painting, bows, sewing, all kinds of DIYs. Her major in college was psychology. She loves people and making them smile. Dawn is a fan of pretty much all sports, particularly St. Louis teams. If it's pretty outside, and there is a game in town, you can catch her there! Before coming to ABS, she worked in the Lincoln County R3 School district with the special education department and loved it.
Miranda Craft, BA, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Miranda graduated from UMSL with a degree in Early Childhood Education. She spent four years working with preschool age students implementing ABA therapy before she became a classroom teacher. She spent six years working as a third and fourth grade teacher in Jonesburg, Missouri. She is currently completing a master’s program in Applied Behavior Analysis and is working toward becoming a BCBA. In her free time, Miranda enjoys spending time with her husband and son and reading new books when she can.
Miranda graduated from UMSL with a degree in Early Childhood Education. She spent four years working with preschool age students implementing ABA therapy before she became a classroom teacher. She spent six years working as a third and fourth grade teacher in Jonesburg, Missouri. She is currently completing a master’s program in Applied Behavior Analysis and is working toward becoming a BCBA. In her free time, Miranda enjoys spending time with her husband and son and reading new books when she can.
Alison Fritts, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Alison graduated from Francis Howell in 2016. After high school, Alison searched and studied ways to work with others in her community. She has several years of experience working with children and is excited to start practicing applied behavior principles. Alison has a goal to be a lifelong helper to all. When she is not working, she enjoys reading, yoga and spending time with her family and friends.
Alison graduated from Francis Howell in 2016. After high school, Alison searched and studied ways to work with others in her community. She has several years of experience working with children and is excited to start practicing applied behavior principles. Alison has a goal to be a lifelong helper to all. When she is not working, she enjoys reading, yoga and spending time with her family and friends.
Jessie Gegg, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Jessie is from St. Charles, Missouri and now lives in Overland with her boyfriend, dog, and two cats. In 2019, she started working with developmentally disabled adults in a group home. She says it was truly a blessing to meet and care for such lovely individuals! From a young age, Jessie was surrounded by close friends and family who were involved with children who have special needs. She is very passionate about mental health awareness and improving mental health care. In her free time, she loves to play video games and spoil her pets.
Jessie is from St. Charles, Missouri and now lives in Overland with her boyfriend, dog, and two cats. In 2019, she started working with developmentally disabled adults in a group home. She says it was truly a blessing to meet and care for such lovely individuals! From a young age, Jessie was surrounded by close friends and family who were involved with children who have special needs. She is very passionate about mental health awareness and improving mental health care. In her free time, she loves to play video games and spoil her pets.
Eric Hanley, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Eric is from St. Peters and graduated from the University of Missouri - Columbia with a degree in Forensic Biology and Social Psychology. He has spent a lot of time volunteering and working with children with disabilities. In his free time he enjoys sports, poker, and spending time with his family and friends.
Eric is from St. Peters and graduated from the University of Missouri - Columbia with a degree in Forensic Biology and Social Psychology. He has spent a lot of time volunteering and working with children with disabilities. In his free time he enjoys sports, poker, and spending time with his family and friends.
Natalie Hemenway, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Natalie is originally from Wisconsin but recently moved to Missouri as a senior in college. She is completing her Bachelor's in Human Services with a concentration in counseling and psychology at Urshan College. She is hoping to get her Master's and Doctorate in clinical psychology eventually. Some of her favorite hobbies are hiking, reading, and spending time with friends. One of her favorite spots in St. Louis is Forest Park.
Natalie is originally from Wisconsin but recently moved to Missouri as a senior in college. She is completing her Bachelor's in Human Services with a concentration in counseling and psychology at Urshan College. She is hoping to get her Master's and Doctorate in clinical psychology eventually. Some of her favorite hobbies are hiking, reading, and spending time with friends. One of her favorite spots in St. Louis is Forest Park.
Stephanie Henry, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Stephanie is from St. Peters, Missouri and is working towards her Master's in Behavior Analysis at Lindenwood University. She is passionate about helping others through empathy and kindness! She loves yoga, reading, hiking with her dog, Peeta, traveling, music, and spending time with her friends and family!
Stephanie is from St. Peters, Missouri and is working towards her Master's in Behavior Analysis at Lindenwood University. She is passionate about helping others through empathy and kindness! She loves yoga, reading, hiking with her dog, Peeta, traveling, music, and spending time with her friends and family!
Jackie Johnson, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Jackie's journey in understanding the challenges and unexpected personal rewards associated with children experiencing emotional, physical and learning difficulties began when a member in her family was diagnosed with Autism. She and her husband were later blessed with a son who struggled academically, emotionally and socially. Empathy, patience and a deep desire to help improve the lives of children with special needs - encouraging and supporting them to reach their highest potential has become a life purpose. Jackie has several years’ experience providing one-on-one and classroom support for children experiencing a plethora of challenges as an Instructional Assistant for the Wentzville School District, with a special interest in behavioral complexities. Jackie enjoys traveling with her family, chilling on the couch with her two fur babies, and supporting her daughter’s gymnastics pursuits.
Jackie's journey in understanding the challenges and unexpected personal rewards associated with children experiencing emotional, physical and learning difficulties began when a member in her family was diagnosed with Autism. She and her husband were later blessed with a son who struggled academically, emotionally and socially. Empathy, patience and a deep desire to help improve the lives of children with special needs - encouraging and supporting them to reach their highest potential has become a life purpose. Jackie has several years’ experience providing one-on-one and classroom support for children experiencing a plethora of challenges as an Instructional Assistant for the Wentzville School District, with a special interest in behavioral complexities. Jackie enjoys traveling with her family, chilling on the couch with her two fur babies, and supporting her daughter’s gymnastics pursuits.
Lindsey Johnston, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Lindsey graduated from Troy Buchanan High School and is currently pursuing education in special needs. During high school she volunteered with the Special Olympics, and she has always had a passion for working with individuals who have special needs. In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors and learning new hobbies.
Lindsey graduated from Troy Buchanan High School and is currently pursuing education in special needs. During high school she volunteered with the Special Olympics, and she has always had a passion for working with individuals who have special needs. In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors and learning new hobbies.
Tamara Jordan, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Tamara Jordan grew up in the St. Louis area and now resides in St. Charles Missouri. She received her Associates Degree in Graphic design from Stephens College and 2 years later took the AMI Primary Montessori Teacher training course and became certified at the AMI St. Louis training center. After 30 plus years teaching in the Montessori environment she decided to expand her career, continuing her passion to serve children at all developmental levels. Recently she had the pleasure of serving as a Paraprofessional in a middle school, supporting several sixth graders on the spectrum, in their classes throughout the day. Sometimes helping when needed in the essential and applied classrooms also. Some ways she enjoys spending her time are reading, DIY and craft projects, studying wildlife, hiking, fishing, laughing, and quality time with family and friends. She has four children, the oldest diagnosed ADHD back in the 90's, sparking her to continue her knowledge of people on the spectrum. Her faith, family, and passion for working with people are what drives her purpose in life. Tamara believes that life should be embraced every day for what it offers, adding value to whomever is met upon the way. Life is full of blessings!
Tamara Jordan grew up in the St. Louis area and now resides in St. Charles Missouri. She received her Associates Degree in Graphic design from Stephens College and 2 years later took the AMI Primary Montessori Teacher training course and became certified at the AMI St. Louis training center. After 30 plus years teaching in the Montessori environment she decided to expand her career, continuing her passion to serve children at all developmental levels. Recently she had the pleasure of serving as a Paraprofessional in a middle school, supporting several sixth graders on the spectrum, in their classes throughout the day. Sometimes helping when needed in the essential and applied classrooms also. Some ways she enjoys spending her time are reading, DIY and craft projects, studying wildlife, hiking, fishing, laughing, and quality time with family and friends. She has four children, the oldest diagnosed ADHD back in the 90's, sparking her to continue her knowledge of people on the spectrum. Her faith, family, and passion for working with people are what drives her purpose in life. Tamara believes that life should be embraced every day for what it offers, adding value to whomever is met upon the way. Life is full of blessings!
Brittany Martinez, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Brittany was born and raised in the St. Louis area. She has always worked with children since starting her career but has found a true passion for working with special needs children. She has dedicated 8 years of her career to working with children and young adults with special needs in both school and home settings. When Brittany is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and four children. She is a Girl Scout troop leader for her 2 daughters and a devoted hockey mom to her 2 daughters and oldest son. Once her youngest son learns to walk, she looks forward to getting him on the ice as well.
Brittany was born and raised in the St. Louis area. She has always worked with children since starting her career but has found a true passion for working with special needs children. She has dedicated 8 years of her career to working with children and young adults with special needs in both school and home settings. When Brittany is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and four children. She is a Girl Scout troop leader for her 2 daughters and a devoted hockey mom to her 2 daughters and oldest son. Once her youngest son learns to walk, she looks forward to getting him on the ice as well.
Veronica Martinez, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Veronica is a wife and mom of 2 children. She recently moved to Missouri from Mexico, due to her husband's work in the swine industry. She has a background as a dentist, also treating autistic patients, now changing career but still on the same medical path in order to help people with developmental disabilities. In her free time she likes to explore St Louis and the surrounding area with her family, watch tv, cook, and take long walks with her dog
Veronica is a wife and mom of 2 children. She recently moved to Missouri from Mexico, due to her husband's work in the swine industry. She has a background as a dentist, also treating autistic patients, now changing career but still on the same medical path in order to help people with developmental disabilities. In her free time she likes to explore St Louis and the surrounding area with her family, watch tv, cook, and take long walks with her dog
Danielle McKinney- Registered Behavior Technician
Danielle grew up in Troy, where she graduated from Troy Buchanan High School before going on attend college. She enjoys helping others when given the opportunity. She a proud pet owner of a hedgehog. In her free time, she likes to play video games and watch anime.
Danielle grew up in Troy, where she graduated from Troy Buchanan High School before going on attend college. She enjoys helping others when given the opportunity. She a proud pet owner of a hedgehog. In her free time, she likes to play video games and watch anime.
Katelyn Miller, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Katelyn enjoys working with ABS and helping others as much as she can. She strives to make the lives of the people around her easier and better and she wants to help as much as she can.
Katelyn enjoys working with ABS and helping others as much as she can. She strives to make the lives of the people around her easier and better and she wants to help as much as she can.
Sheridan (Sage) Plumlee, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Sheridan is an RBT with a passion for the field of applied behavior analysis. She is working towards becoming a BCBA in the future after finishing school. She grew up with an amazing cousin who was on the ASD spectrum. Seeing the team he had supporting him led to her joining the same field, so she could help others with the same passion she saw and developed more over the years. She is a very creative artist in her spare time and she is always up to have fun! And, she always dresses with a smile!
Sheridan is an RBT with a passion for the field of applied behavior analysis. She is working towards becoming a BCBA in the future after finishing school. She grew up with an amazing cousin who was on the ASD spectrum. Seeing the team he had supporting him led to her joining the same field, so she could help others with the same passion she saw and developed more over the years. She is a very creative artist in her spare time and she is always up to have fun! And, she always dresses with a smile!
Amanda Potter, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Amanda was born in Illinois but moved to St. Louis from Kenosha Wi. She studied at Greenville College in Greenville, Illnois and is currently enrolled at Capella University. She has worked in the ABA field for about six years now and loves every minute of it! Amanda is currently in school in ABA and is pursuing national certification. When she is not working, she enjoys playing with her two-year old and finding fun things to do as a family. She and her family like to go apple picking, play at parks, watch daddy at work, and meet new people. Amanda loves to read historical fiction books and play softball. She has been married for six years and currently has one child. Amanda and her husband love to play table top games like Dominion and Catan. She also loves to ride her bike, and her husband is also teaching her how to disc golf.
Amanda was born in Illinois but moved to St. Louis from Kenosha Wi. She studied at Greenville College in Greenville, Illnois and is currently enrolled at Capella University. She has worked in the ABA field for about six years now and loves every minute of it! Amanda is currently in school in ABA and is pursuing national certification. When she is not working, she enjoys playing with her two-year old and finding fun things to do as a family. She and her family like to go apple picking, play at parks, watch daddy at work, and meet new people. Amanda loves to read historical fiction books and play softball. She has been married for six years and currently has one child. Amanda and her husband love to play table top games like Dominion and Catan. She also loves to ride her bike, and her husband is also teaching her how to disc golf.
Dina Ridge, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Dina was born in Bosnia and moved to the United States at 13 yrs old. She is fluent in Bosnian and English and went to high school in the US. Since high school, she has been working in medical office or hospital settings with people of all ages. She loves spending her free time with her kids and her husband
Dina was born in Bosnia and moved to the United States at 13 yrs old. She is fluent in Bosnian and English and went to high school in the US. Since high school, she has been working in medical office or hospital settings with people of all ages. She loves spending her free time with her kids and her husband
Jackie Sanders, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Jackie grew up in Wentzville and now resides in Lake St. Louis. She is licensed in cosmetology and massage therapy and a certified Lash Artist. After 16 years of working in a salon/spa, she wanted a career change and started working with adults with disabilities in a packaging center as a Production Supervisor. After 8 years, she realized she wanted to make a difference and work with kids, and that’s when her journey took her to an autism clinic in St. Louis, where she became an RBT. In her free time, she loves spending time with her four children and two grandsons. She loves visiting area parks, bowling, playing darts, and trying new restaurants.
Jackie grew up in Wentzville and now resides in Lake St. Louis. She is licensed in cosmetology and massage therapy and a certified Lash Artist. After 16 years of working in a salon/spa, she wanted a career change and started working with adults with disabilities in a packaging center as a Production Supervisor. After 8 years, she realized she wanted to make a difference and work with kids, and that’s when her journey took her to an autism clinic in St. Louis, where she became an RBT. In her free time, she loves spending time with her four children and two grandsons. She loves visiting area parks, bowling, playing darts, and trying new restaurants.
Crystal Shelby, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Crystal is from Massachusetts and has been in Missouri since 2017. She has a husband and 3 children and hopes to adopt someday. She would like to help as many children as she can to know that they're special and loved. She finds ABA fascinating and extremely rewarding. She plans to continue serving people with special needs long term.
Crystal is from Massachusetts and has been in Missouri since 2017. She has a husband and 3 children and hopes to adopt someday. She would like to help as many children as she can to know that they're special and loved. She finds ABA fascinating and extremely rewarding. She plans to continue serving people with special needs long term.
Brooke Silliman, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Brooke has worked in the field of applied behavior analysis since 2018, providing direct services in home, clinic, school, and community-based settings. Aside from ABA, Brooke also has other relevant experience teaching CBT and DBT skills to adolescents, providing companionship and homemaker services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and providing respite services to families. In her prior roles, Brooke has assisted in mentoring new RBTs, running assessments, and creating stimuli. In the future, Brooke plans to pursue her BCBA certification. Brooke is excited to bring a love of Disney and a passion for learning to the team!
Brooke has worked in the field of applied behavior analysis since 2018, providing direct services in home, clinic, school, and community-based settings. Aside from ABA, Brooke also has other relevant experience teaching CBT and DBT skills to adolescents, providing companionship and homemaker services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and providing respite services to families. In her prior roles, Brooke has assisted in mentoring new RBTs, running assessments, and creating stimuli. In the future, Brooke plans to pursue her BCBA certification. Brooke is excited to bring a love of Disney and a passion for learning to the team!
Jo-Anna Steele, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Jo-Anna is from Winfield, MO, where she graduated high school in 2018 before attending St. Charles Community College. She has a passion for working with children and has been doing so for years. She enjoys spending time with her friends and her two puppies, Sloan and Callie, and she hopes to become an Occupational Therapist and continue working with children.
Jo-Anna is from Winfield, MO, where she graduated high school in 2018 before attending St. Charles Community College. She has a passion for working with children and has been doing so for years. She enjoys spending time with her friends and her two puppies, Sloan and Callie, and she hopes to become an Occupational Therapist and continue working with children.
Andrea Skelton, BS, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Andrea has her Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Missouri-Columbia as well as a strong educational background in psychology. She began her career in ABA in 2008 when she accepted her first ABA therapist position with Special School District. She has since continued working with individuals with a variety of disabilities in various settings in school districts including Parkway, Wentzville, and Independence. She has a unique perspective as both a provider of special services and as a parent of children who have received those services. As such, she knows firsthand the impact each support team member makes in the lives of their clients. She invests her heart and energy in the clients she serves and prides herself on the strong connection and relationships she builds with each individual client as well as their families. Andrea hopes to one day go back to school to receive her Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy but is currently thrilled to be putting her knowledge and experience to good use through her work here at ABS. In her free time, Andrea enjoys spending quality time with her two children, playing card and board games, and a variety of fine arts.
Andrea has her Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Missouri-Columbia as well as a strong educational background in psychology. She began her career in ABA in 2008 when she accepted her first ABA therapist position with Special School District. She has since continued working with individuals with a variety of disabilities in various settings in school districts including Parkway, Wentzville, and Independence. She has a unique perspective as both a provider of special services and as a parent of children who have received those services. As such, she knows firsthand the impact each support team member makes in the lives of their clients. She invests her heart and energy in the clients she serves and prides herself on the strong connection and relationships she builds with each individual client as well as their families. Andrea hopes to one day go back to school to receive her Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy but is currently thrilled to be putting her knowledge and experience to good use through her work here at ABS. In her free time, Andrea enjoys spending quality time with her two children, playing card and board games, and a variety of fine arts.
Kayleigh Street, BA, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Kayleigh is from DeSoto, Missouri. She attended Saint Louis University and Jefferson College and majored in nursing with a minor in ethics. While in school, she took several psychology classes and decided she wanted to focus her studies on mental health. She loves learning everything she can about psychology and behavior. Kayleigh would like to obtain her Master's degree in Behavior Analysis. In her free time, she loves spending time with her family and her two Rottweilers, Boston and Oakland, who are her pride and joy. She enjoys crafting and has an obsession with all things true crime.
Kayleigh is from DeSoto, Missouri. She attended Saint Louis University and Jefferson College and majored in nursing with a minor in ethics. While in school, she took several psychology classes and decided she wanted to focus her studies on mental health. She loves learning everything she can about psychology and behavior. Kayleigh would like to obtain her Master's degree in Behavior Analysis. In her free time, she loves spending time with her family and her two Rottweilers, Boston and Oakland, who are her pride and joy. She enjoys crafting and has an obsession with all things true crime.
Becky Copeland Wilson, AS - Behavior Line Therapist
Becky has worked with adults and children with developmental disabilities since she was 18, both in home and in school settings. Becky has an associates degree specializing in autism. She has a daughter, step daughter, and is expecting in October. Becky enjoys going out to dinner, taking naps, and spending time with her family!
Becky has worked with adults and children with developmental disabilities since she was 18, both in home and in school settings. Becky has an associates degree specializing in autism. She has a daughter, step daughter, and is expecting in October. Becky enjoys going out to dinner, taking naps, and spending time with her family!
Emilena Zobel, BS, RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Emilena Zobel has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Truman State University. She is considering eventually becoming a BCBA. During the school year she also works in the Parkway School District in an ABA room. In her spare time she likes to read and play with her 2 dogs and 2 cats.
Emilena Zobel has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Truman State University. She is considering eventually becoming a BCBA. During the school year she also works in the Parkway School District in an ABA room. In her spare time she likes to read and play with her 2 dogs and 2 cats.
Behavior Line Therapists
Izabella Adkison - Behavior Line Therapist
Izabella I has lived in Missouri her entire life. She is a Libra, and her favorite thing to do is write. She has always wanted to be a Special Education teacher, so she is going to college to reach that goal
Izabella I has lived in Missouri her entire life. She is a Libra, and her favorite thing to do is write. She has always wanted to be a Special Education teacher, so she is going to college to reach that goal
Leah Anderson - Behavior Line Therapist
Leah graduated from Ursuline Academy in 2022. She is attending Missouri State University in the fall studying Communication Sciences and Disorders, concentrating on Speech-Language Pathology. Leah has a passion for helping others and is excited to be a part of the ABS family. During Leah's free time she likes to hang out with friends and family, play card games and exercise.
Leah graduated from Ursuline Academy in 2022. She is attending Missouri State University in the fall studying Communication Sciences and Disorders, concentrating on Speech-Language Pathology. Leah has a passion for helping others and is excited to be a part of the ABS family. During Leah's free time she likes to hang out with friends and family, play card games and exercise.
Angela Balducci - Behavior Line Therapist
Angela is a mother of two boys and one girl, and she's been married to her husband, Frank, for 22 years. She likes to read and color on her phone. She also enjoys being around people and seeing everyone laugh. She people-watches when sitting in the park or at the mall. She really enjoys taking her RV out and seeing new places, and she looks forward to being a grandma someday and to traveling more after she retires.
Angela is a mother of two boys and one girl, and she's been married to her husband, Frank, for 22 years. She likes to read and color on her phone. She also enjoys being around people and seeing everyone laugh. She people-watches when sitting in the park or at the mall. She really enjoys taking her RV out and seeing new places, and she looks forward to being a grandma someday and to traveling more after she retires.
Victoria Barbeau - Behavior Line Therapist
Victoria has spent the past 17 years parenting three beautiful souls ages 17, 13, and 10. In that time, she has created and maintained a home cleaning business, as well as networked on social media platforms regarding buying, selling, and building furniture. Aside from maintaining two small businesses, she donates her time and resources to helping mothers and families with childcare and necessities. Over the years, she has learned she has a great understanding of empathy and compassion. She looks forward to using that knowledge and understanding in her position at ABS.
Victoria has spent the past 17 years parenting three beautiful souls ages 17, 13, and 10. In that time, she has created and maintained a home cleaning business, as well as networked on social media platforms regarding buying, selling, and building furniture. Aside from maintaining two small businesses, she donates her time and resources to helping mothers and families with childcare and necessities. Over the years, she has learned she has a great understanding of empathy and compassion. She looks forward to using that knowledge and understanding in her position at ABS.
Romina Basulto de Sola, BA - Behavior Line Therapist
Romina is from Cuba, where studied and received her Art Degree. She has worked for many years as a ballet and art teacher with different age levels. After her child was born with a disability, she developed an interest in researching and studying more about ABA therapy. She loves to spend time with family.
Romina is from Cuba, where studied and received her Art Degree. She has worked for many years as a ballet and art teacher with different age levels. After her child was born with a disability, she developed an interest in researching and studying more about ABA therapy. She loves to spend time with family.
Isabel Bayless - Behavior Line Therapist
Isabel is a recent graduate of Elsberry high school. She has always been interested in working with children with special needs, either being a teacher or a counselor. She believes that working at ABS will be a good opportunity to learn the skills she needs to become those things.
Isabel is a recent graduate of Elsberry high school. She has always been interested in working with children with special needs, either being a teacher or a counselor. She believes that working at ABS will be a good opportunity to learn the skills she needs to become those things.
Abigail Blasingame - Behavior Line Therapist
Abby graduated from the Wentzville School District in 2022. With a mother who teaches pre-school and a father who is a Health and Safety Carpenter Instructor, she easily found a passion for helping people, especially children. In her first job, she was a dance teacher for many years. She also has a special fondness for animals and nature. On days off, you can find her hanging out with friends or spending time with her family and pets.
Abby graduated from the Wentzville School District in 2022. With a mother who teaches pre-school and a father who is a Health and Safety Carpenter Instructor, she easily found a passion for helping people, especially children. In her first job, she was a dance teacher for many years. She also has a special fondness for animals and nature. On days off, you can find her hanging out with friends or spending time with her family and pets.
Jada Branson - Behavior Line Therapist
Jada graduated from Timberland High School in 2023. She plans on attending SCC to earn her associate's and later on furthering her education at a university. She's always ready to help people and the thought of giving people the opportunity and support they need makes her happy. She loves spending time with family and friends, cooking, and being creative, and she's strongly obsessed with HGTV.
Jada graduated from Timberland High School in 2023. She plans on attending SCC to earn her associate's and later on furthering her education at a university. She's always ready to help people and the thought of giving people the opportunity and support they need makes her happy. She loves spending time with family and friends, cooking, and being creative, and she's strongly obsessed with HGTV.
Christianna Buxton - Behavior Line Therapist
Christianna is a mom of 3, with a personal history in mental health. She is currently working on her associates in health and human service. Her long term goal is to build a career supporting youth with mental health concerns the way she was supported growing up. In her free time she enjoys, painting, reading and cooking with her kids.
Christianna is a mom of 3, with a personal history in mental health. She is currently working on her associates in health and human service. Her long term goal is to build a career supporting youth with mental health concerns the way she was supported growing up. In her free time she enjoys, painting, reading and cooking with her kids.
CeCi Caito - Behavior Line Therapist
CeCi has been working with individuals with disabilities for 9 years, in both school and home settings. She also has experience in pediatric dentistry and management. In her free time, her hobbies are baking for friends and family and entertaining her extremely hyper dog. She dreams of one day owning a bakery or coffee shop.
CeCi has been working with individuals with disabilities for 9 years, in both school and home settings. She also has experience in pediatric dentistry and management. In her free time, her hobbies are baking for friends and family and entertaining her extremely hyper dog. She dreams of one day owning a bakery or coffee shop.
Jenna Caruthers - Behavior Line Therapist
Jenna is from Silex, Missouri, where she lives with her husband and two beautiful daughters. She loves spending time outdoors with friends and family. Being outdoors is one of her passions and it's where she spends most of her time, whether helping her husband's business grow, hunting, raising their animals, or going on side-by-side rides with friends and family.
Jenna is from Silex, Missouri, where she lives with her husband and two beautiful daughters. She loves spending time outdoors with friends and family. Being outdoors is one of her passions and it's where she spends most of her time, whether helping her husband's business grow, hunting, raising their animals, or going on side-by-side rides with friends and family.
Caroline Collier - Behavior Line Therapist
Caroline is attending University of Missouri-St. Louis, majoring in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Special Education. She has been working with children for over 5 years and completed one of her internships at Community Living in St. Peters. She absolutely loved it, which is how she discovered that she wanted to work as a special education teacher. Her favorite color is lavender, and in her free time, she likes to travel, shop, garden, and read.
Caroline is attending University of Missouri-St. Louis, majoring in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Special Education. She has been working with children for over 5 years and completed one of her internships at Community Living in St. Peters. She absolutely loved it, which is how she discovered that she wanted to work as a special education teacher. Her favorite color is lavender, and in her free time, she likes to travel, shop, garden, and read.
Cassadie Copeland - Behavior Line Therapist
Cassadie has five brothers and grew up in Montgomery County, where she attended Wellsville-Middletown R-I schools from pre-school through graduation in 2021. She now lives in Wright City and is aunt to a beautiful, three-year-old girl and a handsome, one-year-old boy. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her boyfriend and going out to eat.
Cassadie has five brothers and grew up in Montgomery County, where she attended Wellsville-Middletown R-I schools from pre-school through graduation in 2021. She now lives in Wright City and is aunt to a beautiful, three-year-old girl and a handsome, one-year-old boy. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her boyfriend and going out to eat.
Cody Cundiff - Behavior Line Therapist
At 25, Cody embodies a blend of youthfulness and maturity, fueled by his devotion to family and community. With a loving family by his side, Cody finds fulfillment in spreading kindness and support to those around him. Whether lending a hand to a neighbor in need or volunteering for local causes, he thrives on making a positive impact. A true individualist, Cody's favorite color, purple, reflects his unique spirit and unwavering passion for standing out in a crowd.
At 25, Cody embodies a blend of youthfulness and maturity, fueled by his devotion to family and community. With a loving family by his side, Cody finds fulfillment in spreading kindness and support to those around him. Whether lending a hand to a neighbor in need or volunteering for local causes, he thrives on making a positive impact. A true individualist, Cody's favorite color, purple, reflects his unique spirit and unwavering passion for standing out in a crowd.
Maya DeBenedetto, AAS - Behavior Line Therapist
Maya DeBenedetto has been a resident of Troy, Missouri for the last six years. She previously lived in Albany, New York
where in 2015 she received a degree in Applied Sciences from Mildred Elley College. Maya is a well-seasoned traveler,
having spent many summers on road trips across country with her family growing up. In addition to living in both
Missouri for 6 Years and New York for about 20 years, Maya was born in Vermont and spent her teenage years living in
New Mexico. Maya enjoys spending her days at home with her two cats, Korra and Peach, gaming, reading and taking
weekend road trips to explore the backroads of Missouri with her sister, Krista.
Maya DeBenedetto has been a resident of Troy, Missouri for the last six years. She previously lived in Albany, New York
where in 2015 she received a degree in Applied Sciences from Mildred Elley College. Maya is a well-seasoned traveler,
having spent many summers on road trips across country with her family growing up. In addition to living in both
Missouri for 6 Years and New York for about 20 years, Maya was born in Vermont and spent her teenage years living in
New Mexico. Maya enjoys spending her days at home with her two cats, Korra and Peach, gaming, reading and taking
weekend road trips to explore the backroads of Missouri with her sister, Krista.
Sydney Dickherber - Behavior Line Therapist
Sydney attended Missouri State University and worked with children with special needs for 5 years before joining ABS. She is planning on continuing her education in the future. She loves to spend time with her family and friends and to be outside with a good book.
Sydney attended Missouri State University and worked with children with special needs for 5 years before joining ABS. She is planning on continuing her education in the future. She loves to spend time with her family and friends and to be outside with a good book.
Kathy Dyle - Behavior Line Therapist
Kathy enjoyed many years being a stay-at-home mom, foster mother, and care-giver. Being a foster mother to a child with autism generated a passion for her work as a behavior line therapist for Applied Behavior Services. When she's not working, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Kathy enjoyed many years being a stay-at-home mom, foster mother, and care-giver. Being a foster mother to a child with autism generated a passion for her work as a behavior line therapist for Applied Behavior Services. When she's not working, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Charity Elam - Behavior Line Therapist
Charity was working with individuals with special needs for 5 years before joining ABS, and she finds it extremely rewarding working with this population. She enjoys spending time with her children and taking them to fun places in her free time.
Charity was working with individuals with special needs for 5 years before joining ABS, and she finds it extremely rewarding working with this population. She enjoys spending time with her children and taking them to fun places in her free time.
Verdis Ellis - Behavior Line Therapist
Verdis went to school for 2 years studying animation. He spends his time working with children and adults with life issues. He now lives in St. Louis with his dog and cats, drawing and watching anime.
Verdis went to school for 2 years studying animation. He spends his time working with children and adults with life issues. He now lives in St. Louis with his dog and cats, drawing and watching anime.
Daniel Feustel, BS - Behavior Line Therapist
Daniel grew up in Northern California, where he attended and graduated from Freedom High School. Post graduation, Daniel attended Missouri Baptist University on a wrestling scholarship, where he interned in the counseling department and obtained a Bachelors of Science in Psychology in December of 2022. By January of 2023, he was working within ABA in preparation for his graduate studies. Daniel aspires to obtain his Masters and Ph.D in clinical psychology.
Daniel grew up in Northern California, where he attended and graduated from Freedom High School. Post graduation, Daniel attended Missouri Baptist University on a wrestling scholarship, where he interned in the counseling department and obtained a Bachelors of Science in Psychology in December of 2022. By January of 2023, he was working within ABA in preparation for his graduate studies. Daniel aspires to obtain his Masters and Ph.D in clinical psychology.
Manasa Goppal - Behavior Line Therapist
Manasa Goppal is originally from India but lived in Sioux falls South Dakota for 10 years before moving to St Louis. She earned her diploma in Textile Technology and then proceeding to work in the design field as a visual merchandiser. She has 2 children; her elder son is autistic. Manasa has a passion for helping others with disabilities and is very excited work with Applied Behavior Services. She loves traveling, being outdoors, and spending time with family. She also has strong passion for interior decoration, painting, and creativity.
Manasa Goppal is originally from India but lived in Sioux falls South Dakota for 10 years before moving to St Louis. She earned her diploma in Textile Technology and then proceeding to work in the design field as a visual merchandiser. She has 2 children; her elder son is autistic. Manasa has a passion for helping others with disabilities and is very excited work with Applied Behavior Services. She loves traveling, being outdoors, and spending time with family. She also has strong passion for interior decoration, painting, and creativity.
Clint Grunwald - Behavior Line Therapist
Clint was born and raised in Missouri, where he graduated high school in May of 22 and is currently attending college. He enjoys playing volleyball and soccer and also likes to invest In his free time you can find him either learning bass guitar or watching tv. His goal is to graduate with a Finance degree from UMSL, while also maintaining a good work life balance.
Clint was born and raised in Missouri, where he graduated high school in May of 22 and is currently attending college. He enjoys playing volleyball and soccer and also likes to invest In his free time you can find him either learning bass guitar or watching tv. His goal is to graduate with a Finance degree from UMSL, while also maintaining a good work life balance.
William Harris - Behavior Line Therapist
William lives in Wentzville, Missouri and has worked with children since 2017. When he was hired at Fort Zumwalt as a custodian, he wanted to do more than clean the classrooms. So every day, he would go in an hour-and-a-half early to work with students who struggled with behavior issues, school work, bullying or being bullied, or who just needed someone to talk to for guidance. He was awarded Forest Park Elementary employee of the year and also Employee of the Year for the entire district in 2017, for going above and beyond, helping students succeed. In his free time, he enjoys going to local dirt tracks and watching racing, sim racing, and St. Louis Blues Hockey, as well as spending time with friends and family.
William lives in Wentzville, Missouri and has worked with children since 2017. When he was hired at Fort Zumwalt as a custodian, he wanted to do more than clean the classrooms. So every day, he would go in an hour-and-a-half early to work with students who struggled with behavior issues, school work, bullying or being bullied, or who just needed someone to talk to for guidance. He was awarded Forest Park Elementary employee of the year and also Employee of the Year for the entire district in 2017, for going above and beyond, helping students succeed. In his free time, he enjoys going to local dirt tracks and watching racing, sim racing, and St. Louis Blues Hockey, as well as spending time with friends and family.
Courtney Harwell - Behavior Line Therapist
Courtney was born in Indiana but raised in St. Louis. She is the mother of one wild child who keeps her on her toes. Most of her time is spent with her son, taking him to practices and games, playing outside, and watching movies. In her free time, she loves to read and journal. She has tons of experience working with children, from infants to school-agers. She went to school for Early Childhood Education for a year and is working towards obtaining the RBT credential.
Courtney was born in Indiana but raised in St. Louis. She is the mother of one wild child who keeps her on her toes. Most of her time is spent with her son, taking him to practices and games, playing outside, and watching movies. In her free time, she loves to read and journal. She has tons of experience working with children, from infants to school-agers. She went to school for Early Childhood Education for a year and is working towards obtaining the RBT credential.
Hope Huelskamp - Behavior Line Therapist
Hope is from Wentzville, Missouri, where she graduated from Timberland high school in 2022. She is in her second year of college at St. Charles Community College. For fun she likes to hang out with friends.
Hope is from Wentzville, Missouri, where she graduated from Timberland high school in 2022. She is in her second year of college at St. Charles Community College. For fun she likes to hang out with friends.
Alexandra Hyde - Behavior Line Therapist
Alexandra is originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan but chose to come to Lindenwood University to be a part of the women's rugby team and pursue her degrees in exercise science and psychology in hopes of becoming an Occupational Therapist. Alexandra has worked as a Rehabilitation Technician in the past but is excited to learn more about ABA, as she has a passion for helping others and working with them to achieve their goals. Alexandra has played rugby for over 6 years and represented the United States by touring Ireland in 2019 and playing for the Midwest All-Star team before joining the 4-time national championship rugby team at Lindenwood. She played for 3 years but is now a part of the management staff for the team due to a career-ending foot injury. Outside of rugby, her other hobbies are cooking, baking, hiking, and playing with her dog.
Alexandra is originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan but chose to come to Lindenwood University to be a part of the women's rugby team and pursue her degrees in exercise science and psychology in hopes of becoming an Occupational Therapist. Alexandra has worked as a Rehabilitation Technician in the past but is excited to learn more about ABA, as she has a passion for helping others and working with them to achieve their goals. Alexandra has played rugby for over 6 years and represented the United States by touring Ireland in 2019 and playing for the Midwest All-Star team before joining the 4-time national championship rugby team at Lindenwood. She played for 3 years but is now a part of the management staff for the team due to a career-ending foot injury. Outside of rugby, her other hobbies are cooking, baking, hiking, and playing with her dog.
Lily Janicke - Behavior Line Therapist
Lily is a proud graduate of Troy Buchanan High School, where she was a part of the "All of Us" Club, a community bringing students together to create a supportive and inclusive environment for traveling and organizing events. Her commitment to excellence and strong belief in the power of leadership have been the driving forces behind her journey so far, and she is eager to bring her skills and dedication to ABS, embracing every opportunity for growth and success.
Lily is a proud graduate of Troy Buchanan High School, where she was a part of the "All of Us" Club, a community bringing students together to create a supportive and inclusive environment for traveling and organizing events. Her commitment to excellence and strong belief in the power of leadership have been the driving forces behind her journey so far, and she is eager to bring her skills and dedication to ABS, embracing every opportunity for growth and success.
Kristen Johnston - Behavior Line Therapist
Kristen grew up in the Wentzville area and has two beautiful children of her own. She has a strong passion for helping others and is very excited to start a new career with Applied Behavior Services. She has a strong passion for helping others, and her role at ABS is offering a wonderful opportunity for her to do so. Kristen was blessed for several years to work at the daycare her son attended and she loved it. She is looking forward to getting to know you and your child.
Kristen grew up in the Wentzville area and has two beautiful children of her own. She has a strong passion for helping others and is very excited to start a new career with Applied Behavior Services. She has a strong passion for helping others, and her role at ABS is offering a wonderful opportunity for her to do so. Kristen was blessed for several years to work at the daycare her son attended and she loved it. She is looking forward to getting to know you and your child.
Syanne Johnston, BS - Behavior Line Therapist
Syanne received a bachelor's degree in Health and Human Sciences with a Pre-Med emphasis from Northern Illinois University in 2022. She is a registered medical and pharmaceutical technician that loves working with patients. When Syanne isn't watching scary movies, she is most likely to be listening to music. Her favorite activity is to laugh. She plays the violin and was concert master in high school. She participated in a number of sports, which include track, basketball, and cheerleading. Syanne was a track runner at Northern Illinois; her main events were short sprints. She hopes to one day become a research scientist or a surgeon. Syanne believes the root of life starts and ends with love. Her favorite quote is "With love, you have the world."
Syanne received a bachelor's degree in Health and Human Sciences with a Pre-Med emphasis from Northern Illinois University in 2022. She is a registered medical and pharmaceutical technician that loves working with patients. When Syanne isn't watching scary movies, she is most likely to be listening to music. Her favorite activity is to laugh. She plays the violin and was concert master in high school. She participated in a number of sports, which include track, basketball, and cheerleading. Syanne was a track runner at Northern Illinois; her main events were short sprints. She hopes to one day become a research scientist or a surgeon. Syanne believes the root of life starts and ends with love. Her favorite quote is "With love, you have the world."
Bianca Jorden - Behavior Line Therapist
Bianca is a passionate and energetic worker who absolutely loves working with children. She graduated from Liberty High School in 2022, working on pursuing her career in childcare. She became interested in childcare at a young age. Helping with her siblings and young cousin a major factor in her love for teaching. Bianca is a lover of animals, wanting to own her own, personal, at-home zoo. In her free time she likes to draw, songwrite, and play video games.
Bianca is a passionate and energetic worker who absolutely loves working with children. She graduated from Liberty High School in 2022, working on pursuing her career in childcare. She became interested in childcare at a young age. Helping with her siblings and young cousin a major factor in her love for teaching. Bianca is a lover of animals, wanting to own her own, personal, at-home zoo. In her free time she likes to draw, songwrite, and play video games.
Sierra Jordan - Behavior Line Therapist
Sierra has lived in the St. Louis area her whole life and graduated from Pattonville High School in 2021, where she finished her schooling online with the Missouri Options program. In her free time she loves hanging out with her daughter and loved ones and her puppy, Daisy.
Sierra has lived in the St. Louis area her whole life and graduated from Pattonville High School in 2021, where she finished her schooling online with the Missouri Options program. In her free time she loves hanging out with her daughter and loved ones and her puppy, Daisy.
Aleyah Kahl - Behavior Line Therapist
Aleyah's hometown is Appleton, Wisconsin. While there, she worked with students for three and half years in a Childcare Center. She is here in Missouri going to school for her bachelor's degree in Human Services with a concentration in Social Work. She has been in the area for two years and is starting her Junior year. After she is done with her undergrad, she plans on continuing her education in Social Work. For fun, she enjoys spending time with friends and hiking.
Aleyah's hometown is Appleton, Wisconsin. While there, she worked with students for three and half years in a Childcare Center. She is here in Missouri going to school for her bachelor's degree in Human Services with a concentration in Social Work. She has been in the area for two years and is starting her Junior year. After she is done with her undergrad, she plans on continuing her education in Social Work. For fun, she enjoys spending time with friends and hiking.
Jonathan Lallis, BS - Behavior Line Therapist
Jonathan has a Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis on clinical and child psychology from Missouri State University. Jonathan enjoys working with children and has a strong passion for helping those with behavioral issues. He loves playing sports and watching movies in his free time. Jonathan is very excited to work with kids with autism and watch and help them grow.
Jonathan has a Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis on clinical and child psychology from Missouri State University. Jonathan enjoys working with children and has a strong passion for helping those with behavioral issues. He loves playing sports and watching movies in his free time. Jonathan is very excited to work with kids with autism and watch and help them grow.
Camille Lawson - Behavior Line Therapist
Camille is currently in her second year of college and aspires to graduate with a bachelor's degree in biology and continue her studies in the dental field. Camille has a heart for children and serves as a youth ministry leader at her church. In her spare time, she enjoys going on walks, listening to music, and traveling.
Camille is currently in her second year of college and aspires to graduate with a bachelor's degree in biology and continue her studies in the dental field. Camille has a heart for children and serves as a youth ministry leader at her church. In her spare time, she enjoys going on walks, listening to music, and traveling.
John Liptack - Behavior Line Therapist
John is a Chicago native, and he's married with three awesome kids. He loves all things sports, especially hockey, and he's a youth hockey coach who also plays from time to time. John loves spending time with his family and going to sporting events in his free time. He hopes to continue making a difference in the lives of kids in the years to come.
John is a Chicago native, and he's married with three awesome kids. He loves all things sports, especially hockey, and he's a youth hockey coach who also plays from time to time. John loves spending time with his family and going to sporting events in his free time. He hopes to continue making a difference in the lives of kids in the years to come.
Jamiesue Maia - Behavior Line Therapist
Jamiesue is a St. Louis native with over 10 years’ experience working with children in many settings, including helping her mother raise her two younger brothers. She loves kids and genuinely helping others thrive.
Jamiesue is a St. Louis native with over 10 years’ experience working with children in many settings, including helping her mother raise her two younger brothers. She loves kids and genuinely helping others thrive.
Melanie Mawyin - Behavior Line Therapist
Melanie is a nursing student and a CNA. She is originally from Ecuador and loves to visit her family when she has the chance. Melanie loves to help people and especially kids. Her goal is to finish her nursing degree and continue her education based on ASD. Melanie enjoys traveling around the world with her kids and husband in her free time.
Melanie is a nursing student and a CNA. She is originally from Ecuador and loves to visit her family when she has the chance. Melanie loves to help people and especially kids. Her goal is to finish her nursing degree and continue her education based on ASD. Melanie enjoys traveling around the world with her kids and husband in her free time.
Samantha Mayer - Behavior Line Therapist
Sammi is from Wentzville and has a beautiful 9-year-old daughter named Lily. She's worked in the medical field for 11 years now. She's worked with kids on the spectrum, with behavioral issues, with developmental issues, etc. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her daughter and family. She loves swimming, playing board games, music, and cooking. She is currently enrolled in school to become a mental health counselor working with kids and teens with mental illness and addiction. Her goal every day is to be able to come home knowing that she helped and made a difference in at least one kiddo's day.
Sammi is from Wentzville and has a beautiful 9-year-old daughter named Lily. She's worked in the medical field for 11 years now. She's worked with kids on the spectrum, with behavioral issues, with developmental issues, etc. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her daughter and family. She loves swimming, playing board games, music, and cooking. She is currently enrolled in school to become a mental health counselor working with kids and teens with mental illness and addiction. Her goal every day is to be able to come home knowing that she helped and made a difference in at least one kiddo's day.
Miranda Meyer - Behavior Line Therapist
Miranda is a mom of 4 who grew up in Wentzville, Missouri and is now raising her family there. She loves making new friends, and in her free time, she likes to spend time with her kids outside, discovering new parks and riding dirt bikes and four wheelers, and listening to her favorite artists, Morgan Wallen and Jelly Roll. She is currently attending St. Louis Community College to become an ultrasound tech.
Miranda is a mom of 4 who grew up in Wentzville, Missouri and is now raising her family there. She loves making new friends, and in her free time, she likes to spend time with her kids outside, discovering new parks and riding dirt bikes and four wheelers, and listening to her favorite artists, Morgan Wallen and Jelly Roll. She is currently attending St. Louis Community College to become an ultrasound tech.
Alea Mese - Behavior Line Therapist
Alea started working with elderly people with disabilities in 2017, and is now switching her focus to children. She loves to be outside, go for walks, and watch scary movies. She hopes to one day have her own facility where individuals with disabilites can come and meet others like them. She loves helping others and getting to know new people.
Alea started working with elderly people with disabilities in 2017, and is now switching her focus to children. She loves to be outside, go for walks, and watch scary movies. She hopes to one day have her own facility where individuals with disabilites can come and meet others like them. She loves helping others and getting to know new people.
Christina Miltenberger - Behavior Line Therapist
Christina grew up in Iowa and moved to Missouri in 2013. She is a mom to 3 beautiful kids and a very loving dog.
She enjoys being outside, exploring, and gardening. Christina has worked and volunteered for all different kinds of programs to help
individuals since she was 14. She is working toward her goal of becoming an Equine Therapist, her favorite color is orange, and she loves the smell of lilacs.
Christina grew up in Iowa and moved to Missouri in 2013. She is a mom to 3 beautiful kids and a very loving dog.
She enjoys being outside, exploring, and gardening. Christina has worked and volunteered for all different kinds of programs to help
individuals since she was 14. She is working toward her goal of becoming an Equine Therapist, her favorite color is orange, and she loves the smell of lilacs.
DeAndre (Dre) Miranda - Behavior Line Therapist
Dre comes to ABS from Peoria, IL where he worked as a Residential Counselor and a Paraprofessional. He has over 10 years’ experience working with youth that have both behavioral and mental health challenges.Dre is excited to build relationships with both youth and staff; and to be a positive addition to the team. He enjoys spending time withhis two daughters, Landon and Maya, and playing and coaching basketball.
Dre comes to ABS from Peoria, IL where he worked as a Residential Counselor and a Paraprofessional. He has over 10 years’ experience working with youth that have both behavioral and mental health challenges.Dre is excited to build relationships with both youth and staff; and to be a positive addition to the team. He enjoys spending time withhis two daughters, Landon and Maya, and playing and coaching basketball.
Erick Mosby - Behavior Line Therapist
Erick has years of experience helping adults and children in his community. He worked for the St. Louis Police Department and did many charity events with the disabled and with wayward youth. Erick has also helped in many community service events and helped teach children at his church every week. During his free time, he loves to train and coach others looking to make physical self improvements, and he is on his way to publishing his first novel.
Erick has years of experience helping adults and children in his community. He worked for the St. Louis Police Department and did many charity events with the disabled and with wayward youth. Erick has also helped in many community service events and helped teach children at his church every week. During his free time, he loves to train and coach others looking to make physical self improvements, and he is on his way to publishing his first novel.
Mattie O'Reilly - Behavior Line Therapist
Mattie was born in Texas, but moved all over the country since the age of two, until moving to Missouri in 2019. She graduated in the state of California and is excited to further her career and education through ABS. In her free time she likes to go to thrift stores, walk her dogs and paint.
Mattie was born in Texas, but moved all over the country since the age of two, until moving to Missouri in 2019. She graduated in the state of California and is excited to further her career and education through ABS. In her free time she likes to go to thrift stores, walk her dogs and paint.
Lily Paniucke - Behavior Line Therapist
Lily lives in St. Peters with her parents, little sister, dog, and cat. She graduated from Francis Howell Central Highschool in 2022 and has been studying human services at St. Charles Community College since then. She enjoys cooking, trying new foods, and making creative dishes for her family, as well as going to church on Sundays and participating in service projects. She also loves spending time with her baby cousins, taking them out to eat or shopping for new outfits.
Lily lives in St. Peters with her parents, little sister, dog, and cat. She graduated from Francis Howell Central Highschool in 2022 and has been studying human services at St. Charles Community College since then. She enjoys cooking, trying new foods, and making creative dishes for her family, as well as going to church on Sundays and participating in service projects. She also loves spending time with her baby cousins, taking them out to eat or shopping for new outfits.
Larry (Tod) Paske - Behavior Line Therapist
Tod is a transplant from Kansas City. While his educational background is in Secondary Education, he spent 20 years in Law Enforcement, where he worked in multiple capacities, to include Patrol, Narcotics, Under-cover, Homicide/Violent Crime and SWAT Sergeant. During this time, he was the recipient of a Medal of Valor and Detective of the Year. Simultaneously, he has been coaching Youth Competitive Basketball for the past 25 years. He has also coached basketball with the Special Olympics Organization.
Tod is a transplant from Kansas City. While his educational background is in Secondary Education, he spent 20 years in Law Enforcement, where he worked in multiple capacities, to include Patrol, Narcotics, Under-cover, Homicide/Violent Crime and SWAT Sergeant. During this time, he was the recipient of a Medal of Valor and Detective of the Year. Simultaneously, he has been coaching Youth Competitive Basketball for the past 25 years. He has also coached basketball with the Special Olympics Organization.
Taylor Pavia - Behavior Line Therapist
Taylor is from Saint Louis, Missouri and has always been interested in learning new things. She went to cosmetology school fresh out of high school and loves to make people feel beautiful inside and out. Moving forward in her life and career she would like to focus her attention on the needs of others and making a positive impact on the people she encounters throughout her life and career. In her free time, she loves being outdoors with her children. Taylor also enjoys reading and crafting in her free time, and she loves creating and engaging in things that bring positivity into her life.
Taylor is from Saint Louis, Missouri and has always been interested in learning new things. She went to cosmetology school fresh out of high school and loves to make people feel beautiful inside and out. Moving forward in her life and career she would like to focus her attention on the needs of others and making a positive impact on the people she encounters throughout her life and career. In her free time, she loves being outdoors with her children. Taylor also enjoys reading and crafting in her free time, and she loves creating and engaging in things that bring positivity into her life.
Shyann Plumlee, BA - Line Therapist
Shyanne earned her bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology at CMU. Her plan is to become an RBT and later move towards becoming a BCBA. She developed her passion for working with children with disabilities from watching her twin sister, Sage. She is known to hike and craft in her free time.
Shyanne earned her bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology at CMU. Her plan is to become an RBT and later move towards becoming a BCBA. She developed her passion for working with children with disabilities from watching her twin sister, Sage. She is known to hike and craft in her free time.
Lauran Raney - Behavior Line Therapist
Lauran was born and raised in the St. Louis County area. She is also a licensed Pharmacy Technician. During her high school days, she took child development classes and from this grew a passion for helping children. ABS is her first experience working with individuals with special needs but she is extremely thrilled to motivate children to their full potential and pursue this new experience. In her free time she likes to roller skate, spend time with family and friends, travel and try new restaurants. Her goal everyday is to end her day knowing she put inspirational guidance into a child’s life.
Lauran was born and raised in the St. Louis County area. She is also a licensed Pharmacy Technician. During her high school days, she took child development classes and from this grew a passion for helping children. ABS is her first experience working with individuals with special needs but she is extremely thrilled to motivate children to their full potential and pursue this new experience. In her free time she likes to roller skate, spend time with family and friends, travel and try new restaurants. Her goal everyday is to end her day knowing she put inspirational guidance into a child’s life.
Kamielle Reece-Hoskins - Behavior Line Therapist
Kamielle, also known as Kay, loves helping others grow and watching them succeed. She recently moved back to the St. Louis area after 3 years living in Texas. She's the proud dog mom of one amazing pitbull, Bebe.
Kamielle, also known as Kay, loves helping others grow and watching them succeed. She recently moved back to the St. Louis area after 3 years living in Texas. She's the proud dog mom of one amazing pitbull, Bebe.
Ashley Richard - Behavior Line Therapist
Ashley is originally from Louisiana but chose to move to Missouri to continue her competitive swimming career in college. She graduated from Lindenwood University with bachelor’s degrees in Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, and Criminology in 2023 and is currently working on her master's degree.
Ashley is originally from Louisiana but chose to move to Missouri to continue her competitive swimming career in college. She graduated from Lindenwood University with bachelor’s degrees in Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, and Criminology in 2023 and is currently working on her master's degree.
Stephanie Riley, AAS - Behavior Line Therapist
Stephanie has five children, ranging in age from nine to 31, including one autistic adult child. Stephanie was born in Arizona but moved here with her mother at age 13. She graduated high school and has an associates degree in medical assisting. She worked in the field of education for seven years. Stephanie enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and the St Louis Cardinals! I would love to grow with ABS, as she has a love for special needs children and adults. She enjoys going out to eat on date nights, going to ball games, and road trips.
Stephanie has five children, ranging in age from nine to 31, including one autistic adult child. Stephanie was born in Arizona but moved here with her mother at age 13. She graduated high school and has an associates degree in medical assisting. She worked in the field of education for seven years. Stephanie enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and the St Louis Cardinals! I would love to grow with ABS, as she has a love for special needs children and adults. She enjoys going out to eat on date nights, going to ball games, and road trips.
Fedoria Robinson - Behavior Line Therapist
Fedoria is a St. Louis native who has her certifications in Phlebotomy and Medical Assisting. She enjoys doing hair in her free time. Her goal is to have her own business one day. For fun, she likes to take her children on a date, then to dinner.
Fedoria is a St. Louis native who has her certifications in Phlebotomy and Medical Assisting. She enjoys doing hair in her free time. Her goal is to have her own business one day. For fun, she likes to take her children on a date, then to dinner.
Max Sandquist - Behavior Line Therapist
Max is a resident of Warrenton, Missouri. He has experience working with children with disabilities through tutoring programs. Growing up with family members that are on the autism spectrum and always having a desire to help others with disabilities has led him to this field. Max also enjoys hiking, running, playing guitar, and fishing in his free time.
Max is a resident of Warrenton, Missouri. He has experience working with children with disabilities through tutoring programs. Growing up with family members that are on the autism spectrum and always having a desire to help others with disabilities has led him to this field. Max also enjoys hiking, running, playing guitar, and fishing in his free time.
Elizabeth Sawyer - Behavior Line Therapist
Elizabeth was born in St. Louis and grew up around Hazelwood and St. Ann. She graduated high school in 2021 and has worked in a few different environments, from nursing home and car washes to fast food and retail, to dog boarding facilities and healthcare. She loves animals and traveling. For fun, she explores different places as much as she can with her dog.
Elizabeth was born in St. Louis and grew up around Hazelwood and St. Ann. She graduated high school in 2021 and has worked in a few different environments, from nursing home and car washes to fast food and retail, to dog boarding facilities and healthcare. She loves animals and traveling. For fun, she explores different places as much as she can with her dog.
Tyler Schurwan - Behavior Line Therapist
Tyler is a Behavior Line Therapist at ABS's West facility. In his free time, you can find him listening to music and playing video games. He's a natural caregiver and takes pride in that. He is looking forward to his future at ABS.
Tyler is a Behavior Line Therapist at ABS's West facility. In his free time, you can find him listening to music and playing video games. He's a natural caregiver and takes pride in that. He is looking forward to his future at ABS.
Rachael Smith - Behavior Line Therapist
As a direct support professional and now behavior line therapist, Rachael recognizes that services to individuals with a diversity of needs are important, and she wishes to ensure they are extremely well-implemented, using the knowledge and skills she has gained from experience. Her support and ability to have patience, consideration, and understanding are very important factors used to facilitate the purpose of services in her profession. That main purpose is to habilitate those in need of services in managing mental health illnesses, intellectual disabilities, and behavioral challenges.
As a direct support professional and now behavior line therapist, Rachael recognizes that services to individuals with a diversity of needs are important, and she wishes to ensure they are extremely well-implemented, using the knowledge and skills she has gained from experience. Her support and ability to have patience, consideration, and understanding are very important factors used to facilitate the purpose of services in her profession. That main purpose is to habilitate those in need of services in managing mental health illnesses, intellectual disabilities, and behavioral challenges.
Cheryl Stubblefield - Behavior Line Therapist
Cheryl grew up in a small town in mid-Missouri. She has always had a passion for helping kids. During high school, she helped the paraprofessionals when they couldn’t be in the room with their students. It has been a goal of hers to become someone children can go to for help.
Cheryl grew up in a small town in mid-Missouri. She has always had a passion for helping kids. During high school, she helped the paraprofessionals when they couldn’t be in the room with their students. It has been a goal of hers to become someone children can go to for help.
Bailey Swoboda, BS - Behavior Line Therapist
Bailey is a St. Louis native who graduated from Lindenwood University in 2011 with a Bachelors of Social Work. After graduating, Bailey worked for Children's Division for over ten years. She has one daughter who is her world. Bailey loves to bake, do crafts, and spend time with her daughter and pets!
Bailey is a St. Louis native who graduated from Lindenwood University in 2011 with a Bachelors of Social Work. After graduating, Bailey worked for Children's Division for over ten years. She has one daughter who is her world. Bailey loves to bake, do crafts, and spend time with her daughter and pets!
Brooklynn Taylor - Behavior Line Therapist
Brooklynn has lived in St. Charles county for her entire life. She is working on her general associates degree right now, and then she plans to attend UMSL for her Psychology degree specializing in Child Advocacy and Treatment. Brooklynn is very excited about her work in the field of ABA. When she is not doing homework or working, her hobbies include painting reading, and hanging out with friends or family.
Brooklynn has lived in St. Charles county for her entire life. She is working on her general associates degree right now, and then she plans to attend UMSL for her Psychology degree specializing in Child Advocacy and Treatment. Brooklynn is very excited about her work in the field of ABA. When she is not doing homework or working, her hobbies include painting reading, and hanging out with friends or family.
Jessica Tierney - Behavior Line Therapist
Jessica is from St. Charles Missouri and is in the process of obtaining the last few courses for her bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. She has always had a passion for working with individuals with developmental disabilities and has 8 1/2 years of experience working in the residential department for Community Living. Jessica says it is extremely rewarding when she leaves the end of a shift knowing how much she has impacted someone’s day with positive guidance! In her free time, she enjoys taking her dog, Bella, for car rides and walks, supporting her boyfriend, Frankie, at his drifting events, and spending time with family.
She looks forward to forming positive relationships with the children and staff with whom she works at ABS.
Jessica is from St. Charles Missouri and is in the process of obtaining the last few courses for her bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. She has always had a passion for working with individuals with developmental disabilities and has 8 1/2 years of experience working in the residential department for Community Living. Jessica says it is extremely rewarding when she leaves the end of a shift knowing how much she has impacted someone’s day with positive guidance! In her free time, she enjoys taking her dog, Bella, for car rides and walks, supporting her boyfriend, Frankie, at his drifting events, and spending time with family.
She looks forward to forming positive relationships with the children and staff with whom she works at ABS.
Passion Toler - Behavior Line Therapist
Passion and her fiance have 3 beautiful sons who love sports. They are busy year-round with practices, tournaments & games. They love to spend quality time together by going to the movies, traveling, enjoying nature, and visiting family and friends. Passion had 4 years of experience in special education before joining ABS, and it continues to be the most rewarding career that she has ever had. Being able to see the milestones that are made and knowing that she was part of the process makes her heart happy and full.
Passion and her fiance have 3 beautiful sons who love sports. They are busy year-round with practices, tournaments & games. They love to spend quality time together by going to the movies, traveling, enjoying nature, and visiting family and friends. Passion had 4 years of experience in special education before joining ABS, and it continues to be the most rewarding career that she has ever had. Being able to see the milestones that are made and knowing that she was part of the process makes her heart happy and full.
Briana Vogt - Behavior Line Therapist
Briana is from O'Fallon, Missouri, where she graduated from Fort Zumwalt South High School. Since completing a study abroad in Ireland, she has been attending Lindenwood University, where she is obtaining a bachelor's in Business Administration, after which, she hopes to get a degree in Nursing. Her hobbies consist of singing/songwriting, traveling, and attending concerts and cultural festivals.
Briana is from O'Fallon, Missouri, where she graduated from Fort Zumwalt South High School. Since completing a study abroad in Ireland, she has been attending Lindenwood University, where she is obtaining a bachelor's in Business Administration, after which, she hopes to get a degree in Nursing. Her hobbies consist of singing/songwriting, traveling, and attending concerts and cultural festivals.
Serenity Walker, BS, MFA - Behavior Line Therapist
Serenity is from Flint, Michigan and moved to Missouri in 2005. She holds a BS degree in English-Literature from Eastern Michigan University and an MFA from Lindenwood University. Serenity has over 20 years in Educational Experience in many different positions such as Teacher, TA, and Para. She enjoys working with children and teaching them to read. She's a former Army War Veteran and single mother of four. She enjoys action movies, reading, writing, exercising, being involved with her sorority, and spending time with her children.
Serenity is from Flint, Michigan and moved to Missouri in 2005. She holds a BS degree in English-Literature from Eastern Michigan University and an MFA from Lindenwood University. Serenity has over 20 years in Educational Experience in many different positions such as Teacher, TA, and Para. She enjoys working with children and teaching them to read. She's a former Army War Veteran and single mother of four. She enjoys action movies, reading, writing, exercising, being involved with her sorority, and spending time with her children.
Myeisha Washington - Behavior Line Therapist
Myeisha is from Hannibal, MO, where she was born and raised. She has 4 children - 2 boys, 14 and 17 and 2 girls, 8 and 13. Her 14-year-old son has Level 1 Autism. Myeisha worked for a mental health facility for 12 years, and she loves what she does. She loves helping people with special needs. She also loves bowling, playing darts, and trying different restaurants; she is a big foodie. Her hobby is making wedding bouquets and centerpieces. She moved to Wentzville in May, 2023.
Myeisha is from Hannibal, MO, where she was born and raised. She has 4 children - 2 boys, 14 and 17 and 2 girls, 8 and 13. Her 14-year-old son has Level 1 Autism. Myeisha worked for a mental health facility for 12 years, and she loves what she does. She loves helping people with special needs. She also loves bowling, playing darts, and trying different restaurants; she is a big foodie. Her hobby is making wedding bouquets and centerpieces. She moved to Wentzville in May, 2023.
Alexis Watson - Behavior Line Therapist
Alexis loves puzzles, painting, walks in nature, and creative games. She also has a love for children and meeting new people. Her greatest strengths are her patience and will to never give up on things she's passionate about. When she's not working, she loves to travel and spend time with her family and friends.
Alexis loves puzzles, painting, walks in nature, and creative games. She also has a love for children and meeting new people. Her greatest strengths are her patience and will to never give up on things she's passionate about. When she's not working, she loves to travel and spend time with her family and friends.
Katie Watson - Behavior Line Therapist
Katie is currently an online University of Missouri student, who is seeking a Bachelors of Health Sciences with an emphasis in Pre-Applied Behavioral Analysis. She Is from Wildwood, Missouri and graduated from Lafayette High School. She has worked as a Brand Ambassador at Hollister Co. which taught her strong interpersonal and communication skills. She has also worked as a Behavior Therapist for 1 year and aspires to earn her RBT and BCBA credentials in the future. She likes to learn about new people, places, and cultures, while exploring new natural wonders with her dog. She hopes to provide an amusing learning experience and create meaningful connections with the students and staff through work and play during her time here at ABS!
Katie is currently an online University of Missouri student, who is seeking a Bachelors of Health Sciences with an emphasis in Pre-Applied Behavioral Analysis. She Is from Wildwood, Missouri and graduated from Lafayette High School. She has worked as a Brand Ambassador at Hollister Co. which taught her strong interpersonal and communication skills. She has also worked as a Behavior Therapist for 1 year and aspires to earn her RBT and BCBA credentials in the future. She likes to learn about new people, places, and cultures, while exploring new natural wonders with her dog. She hopes to provide an amusing learning experience and create meaningful connections with the students and staff through work and play during her time here at ABS!
Monique Watson, BS - Behavior Line Therapist
In 2019, Monique received a bachelors degree in Sociology from the University of Central Missouri. Since the fall of 2019, she has worked with children from ages ten months to five years old. She enjoys the everyday challenges her students throw at her and looks forward to working with her team at ABS. She plans to go back to school to get a master's in occupational therapy. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her sisters and her four-year-old son.
In 2019, Monique received a bachelors degree in Sociology from the University of Central Missouri. Since the fall of 2019, she has worked with children from ages ten months to five years old. She enjoys the everyday challenges her students throw at her and looks forward to working with her team at ABS. She plans to go back to school to get a master's in occupational therapy. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her sisters and her four-year-old son.
Hannah Williams - Behavior Line Therapist
Hannah is a native of Washington, Missouri. She's spent many years working in healthcare and absolutely loves it! She was awarded for providing excellent care to long term care residents when she worked as a certified medication aide in 2020. Hannah has two awesome kids: a son, Damien, and a daughter, Lily, who are her world. Her favorite thing to do in her downtime is gaming on her PC with friends.
Hannah is a native of Washington, Missouri. She's spent many years working in healthcare and absolutely loves it! She was awarded for providing excellent care to long term care residents when she worked as a certified medication aide in 2020. Hannah has two awesome kids: a son, Damien, and a daughter, Lily, who are her world. Her favorite thing to do in her downtime is gaming on her PC with friends.
Cheri Zobel, MS - Behavior Line Therapist
Cheri graduated from St. Louis University with a Bachelors and then a Masters of Science in Biology. She has worked in cancer research, but the job she is most passionate about is motherhood. She spent 15 years at home with her 3 kids who each pose unique challenges. She enjoys time with family, archery, cooking and hosting international students.
Cheri graduated from St. Louis University with a Bachelors and then a Masters of Science in Biology. She has worked in cancer research, but the job she is most passionate about is motherhood. She spent 15 years at home with her 3 kids who each pose unique challenges. She enjoys time with family, archery, cooking and hosting international students.