Ohio

Allison Burke, Ph.D., BCBA (She/her)
Clinical Program Director of Autism Services, Clinical Psychologist, Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Akron Children’s Hospital
215 W Bowery St, Akron, OH 44308
330-543-8050, option 9
Languages spoken: English

Allison E. Griesmer, PhD (she/her)
Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychologist
Akron Children’s Hospital - NeuroBehavioral Health
215 West Bowery Street, Suite 4500 Akron, OH  44308
330-543-8050
agriesmer@akronchildrens.org
 
https://www.akronchildrens.org/departments/Neurobehavioral-Health.html
Languages spoken: English

Amanda Hugli
Educator
Akiva Academy
Youngstown, OH
Languages spoken: English

Ann Myres
Community Navigator
Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services 
1520 Madison Rd, Cincinnati, Ohio 45206
513-703-2138
ann.myres@hamiltondds.org

Arianna Nogalo (she/her)
Speech-Language Pathologist
MetroHealth Hospital
12301 Snow Road Parma, OH 44130
-216-524-7377
anogalo@metrohealth.org
Languages spoken: English/Spanish

Britnee Dunfee, MSW, LSW
Mental Health Therapist
Dayton Children's Hospital
8501 Old Troy Pike, Huber Heights, OH 45424
937-641-5772
dunfeeb@childrensdayton.org
English

Christopher Williams II
Licensed Professional Counselor
Dayton Children's Hospital
Dayton, Ohio
English

David Chesar
Mental Health Therapist
Dayton Childrens
8501 Old Troy Pike, Huber Heights, OH 45424
9376415772
Chesard@Childrensdayton.org
English

Delaney Poetter, MA, CCC-SLP (she/her)
Speech-Language Pathologist
Akron Children’s Hospital
1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308
330-543-8257
dpoetter@akronchildrens.org
Languages spoken:English

Elesa Davis
Behavioral Health Therapist
Dayton Children’s Hospital 
700 East First Street, Dayton, OH, 45402
937-641-4040 ext 8168

Elisha Eveleigh, Ph.D.
Child Psychologist
Lindner Center of HOPE/University of Cincinnati
4075 Old Western Row Rd.
513-536-0570

Emily Becker, LPCC, LMFT
Behavioral Health Counselor IV
A Renewed Mind Behavioral Health
735 Haskins Road Suite G Bowling Green, OH
419-359-5621
ebecker@arenewedmindservices.org
https://www.arenewedmindservices.org/

Emily Junkans, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-language Pathologist
MetroHealth, MAAC 
12301 Snow Road, Parma, OH 44130
440-592-3740 
emilyjunkans@gmail.com 
(the MAAC clinic's) https://www.metrohealth.org/pediatrics/autism-assessment-clinic 
Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Erin Powers
Licensed independent social worker
The Ohio State University Nisonger Center
357C McCampbell Hall,  1581 Dodd Dr., Columbus, OH
614-366-3276
erin.powers@osumc.edu
nisgoner.osu.edu

Gabriela Madriz, MBA, LND Certificate.
Spanish Support Coordinator.
Autism Connections.
P.O. Box 75 Milford, OH 45150
513-561-2300 ext. 102.  Direct Line: 513-637-4002
gmadriz@autismcincy.orggmireya@hotmail.com 
https://www.autismcincy.org/peers/

Greg Shetter (Him/He)
Behavioral Health Therapist
I am Boundless
700 Liberty Lane, West Carrollton, Ohio
gshetter@iamboundless.org
iamboundless.org
Languages spoken: English

Greta Powell (she/her)
Early Childhood Intervention Specialist
Akron Children’s Hospital
One Perkins Square Akron, OH 44308
gpoowell@akronchildrens.org

Hadia Khan
Program Director 
Autism Society Greater Cincinnati
PO Box 75, Milford,OH 45150
513-561-2300 ext 3
hkhan@autismcincy.org
www.autismcincy.org/

Heather Helinski
Speech-Language Pathologist
Mount St. Joseph University
5701 Delhi Rd, Cincinnati, OH, 45233
513-244-4722
Heather.helinski@msj.edu
https://www.msj.edu/academics/majors-minors-and-programs/speech-language-and-hearing-sciences.html

Jacqueline Rife MA, CCC-SLP (she/her)
Speech-Language Pathologist
Akron Children’s Hospital
1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308
330-543-8257
jrife@akronchildrens.org
Languages spoken: English

Jaime Bryant
Special Education Teacher (Middle School)
Linden Grove School
jbryant@lindengroveschool.org
https://lindengroveschool.org/

Jayne Speicher Bocija, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Springboard Momentum LLC
130 Northwoods Blvd., Ste.  A, Columbus, OH 43235
(614) 284-8193
jayne@springboardmomentum.com
www.springboardmomentum.com

Jenna Weisz, MS, OTR/L; MS, BCBA, LABA
Occupational Therapist and Behavior Analyst
Wonderment Therapies PLLC
PO BOX 3201 Dickinson, ND 58602
701-765-3064
wondermenttherapies@gmail.com
www.wondermenttherapies.com

Jennifer Bracken
Educator
Akiva Academy
505 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown, OH 44504
j.bracken@akivaacademy.org
Languages spoken: English

Jill Laquidara
Clinical Psychology Graduate Student
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH 

Joshua Pleasant Vance
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Akron Children's Hospital
215 w bower st level 4, Akron, OH 44308
330-956-7411
jpleasantvance@akronchildrens.org
English

Julie L Jasinski OTR/L 
Occupational Therapist, Team Leader 
Cleveland Clinic 
Cleveland, Ohio
440-835-7400
English
Kaley Stika, M. Ed. No PEERS group currently

Karen Cowie, LISW-S, LICDC
Mental Health Therapist
Mid-Ohio Counseling, LLC
905 B River Road, Granville, OH 43023
740-507-6707
karencowie@midohiocounseling.com
www.midohiocounseling.com

Karina Febre, PhD
Pediatric Neuropsychology Fellow
MetroHealth, MAAC
12301 Snow Road, Parma, OH 44130
kfebre@metrohealth.org
(the MAAC clinic's) https://www.metrohealth.org/pediatrics/autism-assessment-clinic
Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Keslina Luoma (She/Her/Hers)
Mental Health Therapist
Dayton Children’s Hospital
9376415772
luomak@childrensdayton.org
Languages spoken: English

Khara Brignola, LPC (she/her)
Behavioral Health Therapist
Dayton Children’s Hospital
51 Spring Street Xenia, OH 45385
937.972.1689
brignolak@childrensdayton.org
Languages spoken: English

Kirsten Dunsford, MS, LPC, NCC
She/Her
Mental Health Interventionist
Organization: Milford Exempted Village School District
Email: dunsford_k@milfordschools.org
Languages spoken: English

Kristen M. Maple, BCBA, IOPsyC, FLE
IO Psychology Consultant, Family Life Educator 
Applied Behavioral Connections, EJ Therapy  
1206 North Main Street #18 N. Canton, Oh 44720
(330)309-3123, (330)408-7575
kmaple@abxconnections.com  kristen@ejtherapy.com 
www.appliedbehavioralconnections.com   www.ejtherapy.com

Lindsay Banks
PhD student
Case Western Reserve University

Luci Beattie
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Partners for Behavioral Health and Wellness
24800 Highpoint Road, Beachwood, OH 44122
216-342-5496
lbeattie@bhwpartners.com
partnersbhw.com

Mary Helen Richer, MA
CEO
Autism Society Greater Cincinnati
P.O. Box 75, Milford, OH 45150
513-561-2300 x6
mhricher@autismcincy.org
www.autismcincy.org

Matthew Veech
Mental Health Therapist, LSW
I Am Boundless
1021 Checkrein Ave. Columbus, OH 43229
‪(614) 682-9018
mveech@iamboundless.org
https://iamboundless.org/

Maura DeMilt, M.S. CCC/SLP
Speech Language Pathologist, Clinical Instructor
Bowling Green State University
200 Health and Human Services Building, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403
(419)372-2515
mdemilt@bgsu.edu
www.bgsu.edu

Madelynn Long (she/her)
Behavioral Health Therapist, LSW MSW
Dayton Children’s Hospital
1 Children’s Plaza Dayton OH 45404
937.641.3810
longm2@childrensdayton.org
Languages spoken: English

Nathan Bishop, M.A., BCBA, COBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst 
Lancaster City Schools 
345 E. Mulberry Street, Lancaster, Ohio 43130
419-944-4840
bishop.nathanj@gmail.com
www.lancaster.k12.oh.us

Nydia (Abi) Mendez
Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist
The MetroHealth Systems
2500 Metrohealth Drive Cleveland, OH 44109
440-429-0831
nmendez@metrohealth.org
Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Dr. Patricia B. Eiler-Sims (she/her)
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229
Patricia.Eiler-Sims@cchmc.org
Languages spoken: English

Rachel Ritter, M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
ritterventures@gmail.com
https://www.ritter-ventures.com/
Currently licensed: Kentucky, Alaska, North Carolina, Ohio

Rebecca Smith 
Assistant Dean and Director, Office for Disability & Access
Oberlin College & Conservatory
Oberlin, Ohio
440-775-5588
rsmith6@oberlin.edu
https://www.oberlin.edu/disability-access 
Languages spoken: English, American Sign Language (ASL) 

Sabrina Nichols, LSW
Medical Social Worker
Dayton Children’s Hospital
76 Remick Blvd., Springboro, Ohio 45066
937-641-4040 

Samantha Stageman, MAP   
Clinical Psychology Doctoral Student 
Wright State University- School of Professional Psychology 
Dayton, OH 
stageman.2@wright.edu 

Sara Tupper-Brant
Educator
Akiva Academy
Youngstown, Ohio
Languages spoken: English

Sarah D. Speich, LISW
LAUNCH Specialist
Springboard Momentum
130 Northwoods Blvd
Ste A, Columbus, OH 43235
614-284-8193
sarahspringboardmomentum.com
https://stratas.springboardmomentum.com/

Sheila Marie Ruiz Acosta, Psy.D. (she/her)
Pediatric Psychology Fellow
MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH
12301 Snow Road, Parma OH, 44130
440-592-3740
sheilamracosta@gmail.com
Languages spoken: Spanish, English

Tammy Morneau
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Warren County Educational Service Center
Mason, OH
 (513)858-5527
tammy.morneau@warrencountyesc.com
www.warrencountyesc.com

Tyana Grant, MA, LPC (she/her)
Mental Health Therapist
MetroHealth Hospital
12301 Snow Road Parma, OH 44130
-440-592-3763
tgrant1@metrohealth.org
Web address: n/a
Languages spoken: English

Victoria Colella - Larizza
Assistant Director Office for Disability & Access
Oberlin College & Conservatory
Mudd Center Room 205
148 W College St.
Oberlin, OH 44074
440-775-5588
ODA@oberlin.edu
oberlin.edu/disability-access

Dr. Whitney Gealy (she/her/hers)
Clinical Psychologist
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
3430 Burnet Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45229
513-803-1600
whitney.gealy@cchmc.org
Languages spoken: English

William E Crabtree
Mental Health Therapist,
Dayton Children's Hospital
8501 Old Troy Pike
937-641-4758
crabtreew@childrensdayton.org
English