Mary Hughes is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and experienced educator. She currently serves as a coordinator of behavior support for the School District of Philadelphia, where she provides consultation in Applied Behavior Analysis for special education programs. She has a MA in Special Education with a concentration in teaching students with Emotional and Behavior Disabilities from The George Washington University and a Post Master’s Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis from Johns Hopkins University. She completed her fieldwork in ABA as a clinical specialist at the Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Neurobehavioral Unit and was a special education teacher in public and private schools.
Education
- Post-Master’s Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis, Johns Hopkins University
- MA, Special Education- Emotional and Behavior Disabilities K-12, The George Washington University
- BS, Psychology, Fordham University
Certification:
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Clinical Interests:
- ABA and Social Emotional Learning
- Trauma informed Applied Behavior Analysis
- Applied Behavior Analysis in Public School settings
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy