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Samina Abid

Surrey,B.C.

Summary

Passionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Coach with expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis, therapeutic arts, and trauma-informed coaching. Committed to empowering individuals to achieve mental and emotional well-being. Service-focused ABA Therapist devoted to help clients improve behaviors and better meet treatment goals. Skilled in implementing protocols to help individuals acquire skills and adopt reduction strategies for problematic behaviors. Focused on giving comprehensive support involving parents and caregivers. Highly trained [Job Title] experienced in working with clients diagnosed with autism. Reliable in using safe, evidence-based practices. Collaborative with full treatment team and parents.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Applied Behaviour Analyst

Surrey School District
09.2007 - Current
  • Provide 1-1 support for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, utilizing discrete trial teaching, peer play facilitation, and behavior modification techniques
  • Collect data and track progress while fostering independence and facilitating social interactions
  • Collaborate with school and home teams, ensuring the successful implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).

Behavioural Interventionist

Delta Association for Child Development
07.2006 - 07.2007
  • Conducted 1-1 intervention sessions with children with Autism in community settings, following individualized Program Plans (IPP)
  • Collaborated with Occupational Therapists (OTs), Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs), Behavioral Consultants (BCs), and Associate Behavioral Consultants (ABCs) for ongoing consultation.

Education

Therapeutic Arts Master Practitioner -

Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy
Victoria, BC
07.2023

Certified Trauma Informed Coach -

MTHS
Sechelt, BC
05.2023

Catalyst Life Coach Certification -

Lumia Coaching
CA, USA
01.2018

Early Childhood Education Diploma (Special Needs) -

Northern Lights College
Fort St. John, BC
04.2007

Applied Behaviour Analyst Certificate -

Surrey College
Surrey, BC
06.2005

Early Childhood Education Certificate -

Lethbridge Community College
Edmonton, AB
01.2004

Skills

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Therapeutic Arts
  • Trauma-Informed Coaching
  • Discrete Trial Teaching
  • Data Collection and Analysis
  • Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Peer Play Facilitation
  • Behavior Modification
  • Behavior Standards
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Relationship Issues Management
  • Individual Therapy
  • Daily Living Skills Instruction
  • Improvement Strategies
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

References

Available upon request

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Applied Behaviour Analyst

Surrey School District
09.2007 - Current

Behavioural Interventionist

Delta Association for Child Development
07.2006 - 07.2007

Therapeutic Arts Master Practitioner -

Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy

Certified Trauma Informed Coach -

MTHS

Catalyst Life Coach Certification -

Lumia Coaching

Early Childhood Education Diploma (Special Needs) -

Northern Lights College

Applied Behaviour Analyst Certificate -

Surrey College

Early Childhood Education Certificate -

Lethbridge Community College

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