Founder Profile

Rob Gorski has been documenting his life as a single father to three autistic sons in Canton, Ohio, since 2010. Through his blog, podcast, and social media presence, The Autism Dad has…

As Program Director of USC’s Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis, past Editor-in-Chief of Behavior Analysis in Practice, and author of five books, Dr. Jonathan Tarbox has become one of the…

Known across the ABA community as Behaviorbabe, Dr. Amanda N. Kelly is a BCBA-D, ethics expert, and the first licensed behavior analyst in Hawaii. With a podcast surpassing one million downloads, a…

Dr. Mary Lynch Barbera holds a doctorate-level BCBA certification, a nursing degree, and a personal stake in autism as the mother of a son with autism. Her Turn Autism Around brand, which…

With 2. 7 million TikTok followers and a bestselling memoir, Paige Layle has become the most prominent autistic self-advocate in the social media landscape.

Tara Phillips is a licensed speech-language pathologist with more than 25 years of clinical experience supporting young autistic children. Her platform, Autism Little Learners, has grown to more than 91,000 Instagram followers,…

Sasha Long holds a master’s degree and a BCBA credential. She is also a former special education teacher, the founder of The Autism Helper Inc.

Christopher Barnett did not build ABA Centers of America the way most ABA companies are built. He did not take private equity money.

For sixteen years at RethinkFirst, Jamie Pagliaro built the platform that put BCBA supervision and RBT training in the cloud, reaching more than 30,000 clinicians before COVID made remote training an industry…

With 100-plus publications, 15,000 citations, and a clinical method adopted by providers on six continents, Dr. Gregory Hanley is behavior analysis's most influential practitioner-researcher. In August 2024, he brought his entire framework…

Temple rejected his transfer application. He flew to Philadelphia anyway, walked into the admissions office uninvited, and didn’t leave until they let him in. Twenty years later, he handed the school $55…