Melisa Malo
Supervised Lead Dyad Instructor Therapist @Saaac Autism Centre
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WORK HISTORY
Supervised Lead Dyad Instructor Therapist @Saaac Autism Centre
Toronto, ON, CA
EDUCATION
Mohawk College
Postgraduate Degree, Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
Mohawk College
College Certificate, Autism and Behavioral Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Master's degree, School Psychology
Bren School of Environmental Science & Management - University of California, Santa Barbara
Board Certified Behavior Analyst - BCBA
ABOUT MELISA MALO
I’m a Lead Therapist and MSc School Psychologist specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis, supporting children with autism in developing communication, emotional regulation, and adaptive skills.In my current role, I design and implement individualized, evidence-based interventions that focus on increasing functional communication, reducing challenging behaviours, and promoting independence across settings.I have experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and caregivers to ensure consistency and meaningful progress in each child’s development.My professional focus includes:• Functional communication training• Emotional regulation and behaviour reduction• Social and play skills development• Caregiver coaching and trainingI am currently pursuing BCBA certification and continuously expanding my practice through research-based interventions and clinical experience.I’m passionate about creating meaningful, measurable change in children’s lives—and supporting families every step of the way.
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