Amanda Wells

About Amanda Wells

I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Licensed Behavior Analyst in Washington and Texas with extensive experience supporting children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities across school, home, and community settings.My work is rooted in compassion, creativity, and collaboration. I believe in building inclusive, strengths-based systems where every individual can thrive—and in supporting families, educators, and communities in creating environments that are not only effective but also affirming and accessible.In addition to direct clinical practice, I bring expertise in Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) and have supported organizations of all sizes in strengthening operations, aligning systems, and driving outcomes. My leadership approach bridges people and processes, ensuring teams feel supported while organizations achieve sustainable growth.Beyond clinical and organizational work, I am passionate about the intersection of the arts, education, and neurodiversity. Whether through innovative teaching strategies, data-informed interventions, or community advocacy, my goal is to promote dignity, autonomy, and meaningful inclusion for all.Specialties & Strengths- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)- Organizational Behavior Management (OBM)- Operational Leadership & Systems Alignment- Teaching & Training- Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)- Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)- Data Collection & Analysis- Collaborative Problem Solving- Inclusion & Accessibility Advocacy- Creativity, Empathy, & Relationship-Building

Experience

1. Executive Director

   The Academy For Precision Learning

   Nov 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Lead the strategic, financial, and operational vision for the Academy for Precision Learning and ROOTS ABA Clinic. • Oversee school leadership, clinical operations, HR, compliance, enrollment, and fundraising initiatives. • Drive community engagement to strengthen our mission of compassionate education for neurodiverse learners.

Education

• Texas A&M University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Political Science and Government

• Texas A&M University

  Bachelor of Science, Political Science

  2001 — 2004

• Florida Institute of Technology

  BCBA, Applied Behavior Analysis

  2011 — 2011

• Virginia Commonwealth University

  M.ed, Special Education - Severe Disabilities

  2008 — 2011

• Fitchburg State University

  BCaBA, Applied Behavior Analysis

  2009 — 2010

Skills

• Psychotherapy
• Assistive Technology
• Psychology
• Early Childhood Education
• Child Development
• Parent Education
• Pedagogy
• Iep
• Research
• Applied Behavior Analysis
• Adolescents
• Curriculum Development
• Functional Behavior Assessments
• Curriculum Design
• Early Intervention
• Interventions
• Staff Development
• Program Development
• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Training
• Developmental Disabilities
• Teaching
• Balance
• Community Outreach
• Behavior Management
• Learning Disabilities
• Behavior Modification
• Academia
• Special Education
• Public Speaking
• Tutoring
• Classroom
• Nonprofits