Director-At-Large

Sydney is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst who has been working in the field of applied behaviour analysis (ABA) for 6 years. Her undergraduate degree is in Child Health from Brock University, she completed the Autism and Behaviour Science diploma at Fanshawe College, and she has a Masters of Professional Education in ABA from the University of Western Ontario. Sydney has previously worked as a supervisor and as a consultant in home- and community-based services. Most recently, she is working as a consultant and staff trainer for a school board. In this role, she not only conducts assessments and implements interventions with students, but she also develops and delivers professional development trainings to a wide range of educational staff. She is passionate about empowering educators to utilize ABA strategies to improve educational and social outcomes for all students. 

As a volunteer, Sydney has been involved in research projects, focusing on peer mediated social skills interventions. She has also been a dedicated committee member with ONTABA for 2 years, volunteering for both the Advocacy and Communications Committee and the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. Sydney looks forward to further contributing to ONTABA’s strategic plan as a Board member.