Hey Everyone! On Episode 5 we got to talk to Nicole Shallow. Nicole is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, as of March 2019. She recently completed her 1500 hours of supervised hours and received a Masters in Special Education – Concentration in Autism and Developmental Disabilities. Nicole is a Category A -  Registered Autism Service Provider (RASP) in British Columbia as well as a member of the BC-ABA board, where she is the student representative.

Nicole has worked within the autism community for 7 years in a variety of positions, from one on one intervention, support team member for Canucks Autism Network swim program, and volunteer for SUPA society. Nicole has gained experience working with senior behavior analysts to implement natural environment teaching, developing play-based programming, collaborating with schools and other professionals, providing parent support and training of support staff.

Recently, Nicole's private practice has become more focused on empowering families to be a part of developing and implementing practical solutions to help improve overall quality of life. Within the scope of applied behavior analysis, Nicole is most interested in sleep coaching, and providing families with the tools to support their child towards the goal of independent and healthy sleep.

You can find what Nicole is up to at her practice at http://www.coastalridgeaba.ca/ and Instagram @YourbehaviourGal

See Ya! 

Episode 3: In this episode of The Behavior Trap Podcast I got the opportunity to speak with Meaghan Bracchita. Meaghan currently resides in Northern New Jersey, approximately 45 minutes away from New York City. Meaghan has been a Board Certified Behavior Analyst for 5 years now, and has worked in the field for just under 10. Meaghan is currently the only BCBA in her school district. Tune in to find out more!