Dr. Teresa H.

PSYPACT Licensed Psychologist (FL, NJ), Doctoral BCBA, Expert Witness, Former Special Education Administrator

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

About

Experienced Licensed PSYPACT Psychologist and Doctoral-level Board Certified Behavior Analyst with a demonstrated history of working in public education and private practice. Skilled in Special Education, Psychometrics/Assessment, Telepsychology, ACT, CBT, Anxiety, Depression, Autism, Behavior Disorders, Developmental Disabilities, Behavior Support, and Social Skills. Ph.D. focused in School, Community & Clinical Child Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. M.A. in Multi-Cultural Counseling and M.Ed. in Counseling Psychology (adults). Pre-doctoral pediatric psychology internship at the Children’s Seashore House/CHOP, and Post-doctoral fellowship at the NIMH-funded Prevention of Long-term Anger & Aggression in Youth (PLAAY) Project in the disciplinary schools of Philadelphia through the University of Pennsylvania. Certified PEERS Social Skills Telehealth Provider and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional.

Experience

  • Licensed Psychologist, Consultant, Owner at Pathways Behavioral Health, LLC
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    Telehealth individual, group or family counseling; National mental health consultation; National expert witness work; National special education, individuals with disabilities, mental health & behavior consultation.

  • Behavior Analyst/NJ & FL Licensed Psychologist at Independent Private Practice
    Sep 2002 - Present · 23 yrs 11 mos

    Social skills and emotional management interventions/groups; positive behavior supports and behavioral interventions; development and facilitation of staff and parent trainings in the areas of behavior, autism, behavior disorders, and social skills; independent functional behavior assessment evaluations; school, district, and parent consultations.

  • Director Of Special Services at Jackson Township Public Schools
    Sep 2019 - Dec 2024 · 5 yrs 4 mos

  • Chair of the Special Education Committee at New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association - NJPSA
    2018 - Dec 2024 · 7 yrs

  • Adjunct Assistant Professor at Rider University
    Sep 2013 - May 2022 · 8 yrs 9 mos