Thomas Hansen

About Thomas Hansen

Thomas Hansen, M.A, BCBA, NYC LBA, is the owner/operator serving as Executive Director of Clinical Services of Pivotal ABA, LLC. He holds National Board Certification as a Behavior Analyst and is a New York State Licensed Behavior Analyst. Dedicating his life to the field of Special Education since 1998, Thomas remains a Highly Qualified, Teacher of the Handicapped and is certified as a New Jersey public school leader. Thomas has the distinction of a Master’s degree in Special Education from New Jersey City University as well as holding a Cum Laude Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Montclair State University.

Experience

1. Board Certified Behavior Analyst

   Hand Over Hand Nj

   Apr 2018 — Present

   Hand Over Hand serves children of all ages and young adults with varied diagnoses (Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, ADHD) and developmental delays. The Hand Over Hand team utilizes the research-based principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) and is dedicated to meeting the specific needs and goals of each family.

Education

• Montclair State University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology with an emphasis in Applied, Cum-Laude

  1998 — 2000

• New Jersey City University

  School Administrator Certificate Program, Educational Leadership and Administration, General, Supervisor Standard certificate

  2015 — 2016

• Florida Institute of Technology

  ABA Advanced Certificate, Applied Behavior Analysis

• New Jersey City University

  Master’s Degree, Special Education and Teaching, Graduated Cum-Laude

  2000 — 2003

• Florida Institute of Technology

  Certificate, Occupational Behavioral Management

  2016 — 2018