Our Team
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Clinical Director
Brook Madden,
MEd., BCBA, LBA
Brook Madden has worked in private clinical practice with individuals with autism spectrum disorders since 2012 and is a graduate of the BCaBA certificate program (2013) at Florida Institute of Technology, and the online Master of Education program in Curriculum and Instruction: Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) (2016) at Arizona State University. Her experiences have included severe behaviors, early intervention, social skills, functional communication training, verbal behavior training, executive functioning training, instructional design, parent training, staff training, and functional analyses. Brook has also supervised individuals locally and remotely pursuing certification since 2016.
As a proponent for continued advancement in ABA as a practice, Brook began Gingerly Therapy in 2022 to focus on responding efficiently and compassionately to distressed families of children with autism. As a practitioner, Brook balances technical skills with relationship-building skills that strengthen the commitment to treatment. Brook’s vision for Gingerly Therapy centers on empathy and compassion as essential aspects of ABA as a practice.
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Lindsey Dobrowsky,
B.A., BCaBA, LaBA
Lindsey Kern received her bachelor’s degree from California State University of Fullerton in Psychology, as well as her Board Certified assistant Behavior Analysis Certification from Florida Institute of Technology. She began her career in Applied Behavior Analysis in 2016 as a Registered Behavior Technician, “where she immediately became passionate about the field and the children. Lindsey has enjoyed working with children between the ages of 2-15 diagnosed with ASD in the school, center-based, in-home and community settings. Lindsey is currently a Board Certified assistant Behavior Analyst.
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Lauren Mack,
B.A., BCaBA, LaBA
Lauren started her career in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis in 2018 as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) where she fell in love with experiencing the growth of her clients and the positive impact that ABA has on both clients and their families. She gained experience as an RBT trainer and then as a BCaBA apprentice through in-home, center-based and community settings. Lauren received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Nevada Las Vegas in psychology and then recieved her Board Certified assisstant Behavior Analyst certification from the Florida Institute of Technology. Lauren is currently a Board Certified assistant Behavior Analyst.
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Hayley Johnson
M.Ed., BCBA, LBA
Hayley Johnson has worked in the field of ABA since 2015, starting as a Registered Behavior Technician before pursuing her BCBA. She received her graduate degree in special education under the ABA track in 2020 from the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Hayley has a passion for helping children on the autism spectrum meet their goals through compassionate care. Some of her experiences have included teaching Augmentative Communication Systems (AAC), Skill-Based Treatment (SBT), and parent training. Hayley is currently a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.