Melissa Creary
Registered Behavior Technician
Melissa is a caring, gentle, yet enthusiastic person that got into the field ABA over 2 years ago when a friend introduced her to the field. Ever since her start, Melissa has fallen in love with helping and bettering the lives of the clients that she serves. Melissa is very driven when it comes to helping and improving the lives of the clients that she works with. Melissa plans in the future to continue her career in the field of ABA by becoming a BCaBA.
Therapeutic Specialties
Verbal Behavior, Daily Living Skills, Decrease Aggressive behaviors, Decreaase Tantrums, School Support, Social Skills, Token Systems, Increase replacement behaviors, Self Care, Learning and Academic Skills
What is important to you, for your client to feel, when working with you?
When working with clients I want them to feel safe, excited and comfortable when working with me.
Who do you believe you are for a client as they manage their problems?
I believe that I am an advocate for my clients as I manage and help to correct behaviors.
What drives your passion for seeing clients?
My passion that keeps me driven with my clients is watching them make progress and strides with decreasing behaviors and skill acquisitions.
How do you believe clients "get better"?
I believe clients get better when they have the right people working for and with them. I also feel that continued practice and work over time will help them to learn the skills they need to improve their lives.
"Never give up on someone with a mental illness. When "I" is replaced with "WE" illness becomes Wellness." -Shannon L. Alder
ABA Department
Education
Client Age Range
Children (2-6), Children (6-12), Teens (13-17), Adult (+18)
Languages Spoken
English
Personal Hobbies
When I am not working, I enjoy spending quality time with my family and going on vacation.