Kate is Board Certified Behavior Analyst and has been working with children with autism and additional learning needs since 2015. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Human Kinetics from St. Francis Xavier University in 2019, and a earned a Master of Applied Disability Studies with a specialization in Applied Behaviour Analysis at Brock University, in 2021.

Kate has a passion for supporting learners in the development of life-long skills that are meaningful to them and their families. Kate has worked in diverse settings including schools, daycares, camps, interdisciplinary centres and in the community. She has experience as an instructor therapist, lead instructor therapist, and senior therapist.

Kate’s interest in the field of ABA began in high school where she worked at ABA summer camps and learned the significance of building fun into skill acquisition. She brings this value into her learners’ programming by promoting a safe, happy, relaxed and engaging environment, where optimal learning can take place.

If you could visit anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Portugal and Sicily are at the top of my list!

If you could have any exotic animal as a pet, what would it be?

An alpaca

If you had to eat one food for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Pasta