The Achievements ABA BCBA Training Program offers a comprehensive, hands-on supervised fieldwork experience designed to help future behavior analysts grow into confident, ethical, and clinically strong professionals.
This program is proudly led by the esteemed Dr. Ashley Carrigan, our Director of Training & Development, who brings exceptional expertise and a passion for shaping the next generation of BCBAs.
During supervised fieldwork—and while completing the required minimum billable hours (15 hours/week or 60/month)—trainees participate in:
All activities align with the BACB 5th Edition Task List, including:
Upon enrollment, trainees complete an initial baseline evaluation followed by ongoing competency assessments throughout the program.
Trainees must demonstrate:
Trainees receive structured training through:
The Achievements ABA BCBA Training Program is expertly led by Dr. Ashley Carrigan, whose leadership, strong clinical background, and commitment to excellence guide every part of the trainee experience.
Our trainees also benefit from the support of senior team members—including Kimberly Burgess and Lynn Rodriguez—who assist in coordination and supervision under Dr. Carrigan’s direction.
Charlotte • Raleigh/Triangle • Greensboro • Surrounding Areas
Contact us to apply or learn more about joining our next cohort.
The program is led by Dr. Ashley Carrigan, Director of Training & Development, with support from experienced senior team members.
We offer supervised fieldwork in Atlanta, Georgia, as well as across North Carolina, including Charlotte, Raleigh/Triangle, and Greensboro.
Trainees complete both restricted and unrestricted activities in alignment with BACB fieldwork requirements.
Yes. Every trainee receives at least 1 hour of individual supervision per month plus group supervision.
Trainees use SupervisorABA, Google Classroom, a required fieldwork textbook, and optional exam-prep supports.
Yes. We welcome trainees earning fieldwork hours for both BCBA and BCaBA certification.
Contact Achievements ABA Therapy through our website to be connected with our training and onboarding team.
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RBT Event Coordinator/Greensboro NC
Jemonie Smith is a dedicated BCBA serving the Greensboro, NC area, where she combines her clinical expertise with a passion for building strong teams and community connections. In addition to providing high-quality client care and conducting assessments, Jemonie serves as RBT Event Coordinator, organizing events that strengthen RBT clinical skills, promote teamwork, and support outreach and marketing efforts. Her commitment to excellence, collaboration, and client-centered care makes her an invaluable part of the organization, driving both clinical success and community impact.
Clinical Lead BCBA of North Carolina
As a Clinical Lead, Simone Holland brings extensive experience and a strong passion for Applied Behavior Analysis. She is dedicated to guiding and mentoring fellow BCBAs, ensuring clinical excellence and individualized care for every client. Simone is known for her thoughtful approach, commitment to ethical standards, and her ability to foster meaningful progress in both clients and clinicians. Her leadership and professionalism make her a vital part of the team and a trusted resource for families and staff alike.
Clinical Lead BCBA Georgia
As a Clinical Lead, Briana Stagline Cowells brings a wealth of knowledge, dedication, and compassion to her work. With a strong foundation in behavior analysis and a commitment to clinical excellence, Briana supports and mentors fellow BCBAs to ensure the highest quality of care for clients and families. Known for her collaborative approach and attention to detail, she plays a vital role in developing effective, individualized interventions and fostering a positive, growth-focused environment for both clients and clinicians.
Regional Director Triangle region of North Carolina
As Regional Director for the Triangle region of North Carolina, Erin Ferry is passionate about ensuring the highest quality of services for clients and families. She is committed to supporting her team of clinicians through collaboration, guidance, and a focus on individualized care. Erin’s leadership reflects a deep dedication to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those she serves, fostering a positive and professional environment where both clients and staff can thrive.
Clinical Lead BCBA Georgia
Jessica Griego, BCBA, is highly regarded for her leadership and dedication as a Clinical Lead, mentoring and guiding her BCBAs while upholding the highest clinical standards. With extensive experience across Georgia and North Carolina, Jessica is deeply committed to delivering effective, personalized interventions. Her compassion and professionalism make her a standout in the field, not only transforming the lives of her clients but also strengthening the broader community through her impactful work and support for fellow clinicians.
BCBA and Community Engagement Specialist
BCBA and Community Engagement Specialist
Kristen Uyehara, BCBA, is currently based in Savannah, GA, and has been a dedicated practitioner in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for over four and a half years. She focuses her expertise on community outreach and plays a critical role at Achievements. Kristen is deeply committed to the families she supports, fostering a strong, supportive environment that reflects her genuine care and dedication.
With experience in clinical, home, and community settings, Kristen continuously seeks opportunities to broaden her skill set as a BCBA. She is proficient in ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP/EESA, and AFLS, using these tools to craft comprehensive and precise assessments. Her work ensures that interventions are effectively tailored to meet the diverse needs of her clients, showcasing her deep understanding of behavior analysis.
Kristen also holds a Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis from Florida Institute of Technology and a Master of Science in Childhood and Early Childhood Education (Birth- Grade 6) from Molloy University (formerly Molloy College). Beyond her professional achievements, she is a military spouse, a mother, and a dog lover. Kristen extends her impact beyond direct client interactions by engaging in educational outreach, presenting at local daycares and webinars to educate and foster a supportive network within the community.
Clinical Lead BCBA Georgia
Tegan’s mentorship style is characterized by a supportive and collaborative approach, fostering an environment where continuous learning and growth are prioritized. She invests time and effort into guiding her colleagues, sharing best practices, and providing constructive feedback to help them reach their full potential. Tegan’s dedication to the professional development of others contributes to the overall success of our team.
Beyond her role as a mentor, Tegan is deeply committed to the well-being and progress of her clients. She utilizes evidence-based practices and innovative strategies to support their growth, always advocating for their individual needs and goals. Tegan’s compassion, leadership, and dedication make her an invaluable asset to Achievements ABA Therapy, embodying the principles of excellence and collaboration in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.
BCBA and RBT training program
Kaitlyn Cross, fondly known as “Kaily,” has forged an impressive path within Achievements ABA Therapy, showcasing exceptional dedication and skill since her days as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). Through her commitment to excellence and continuous pursuit of growth, Kaitlyn has ascended to the leadership role of our RBT Training Program. Her journey from RBT to Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) underscores her unwavering passion for the field and her relentless pursuit of professional development.
In her role as leader of our RBT Training Program, Kaitlyn plays a pivotal role in shaping the development and success of our aspiring RBTs. Drawing from her own experiences and expertise, she provides invaluable guidance and mentorship, ensuring that each trainee receives the support and resources they need to excel in their roles. Kaitlyn’s leadership style is characterized by empathy, encouragement, and a genuine commitment to fostering growth and learning among her team.
Kaitlyn’s progression within Achievements ABA Therapy serves as a testament to her dedication, resilience, and unwavering passion for the field of applied behavior analysis. As she continues to lead our RBT Training Program with enthusiasm and expertise, Kaitlyn exemplifies the values of continuous improvement and professional growth that are at the core of our organization’s mission. Her leadership inspires and empowers our team, driving us towards our shared goal of making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families affected by autism.
BCBA and RBT training program
Deepika’s dedication and professionalism shine through as she manages client cases, applying evidence-based practices to develop tailored treatment plans for each individual under her care.
With over 12 years of experience in the mental health field, Deepika’s wealth of knowledge and creative ideas enrich our team at Achievements ABA Therapy. Her membership in organizations like the Georgia Association of Behavior Analysis (GABA) and the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia (LPCAGA) further demonstrates her commitment to professional growth and development. Deepika’s contributions extend beyond her clinical expertise; she is a valued team player who actively contributes to the collaborative spirit of the Achievements ABA family.
Deepika Sharma’s dedication, expertise, and creative approach make her an invaluable member of our team at Achievements ABA Therapy. Her commitment to supporting Behavior Technicians and her adept management of client cases underscore her professionalism and unwavering dedication to providing the highest quality of care. Deepika’s presence enriches our organization, contributing to our mission of empowering individuals and families through compassionate and effective ABA therapy services.
Clinical Lead BCBA Georgia
Vidusha’s dedication to her clients’ well-being shines through her organizational skills and compassionate approach. She empowers her clients to reach their full potential through innovative strategies and a commitment to staying abreast of the latest developments in Applied Behavior Analysis. Her genuine care and dedication to her clients’ progress are evident in every interaction.
In addition to her clinical expertise, Vidusha holds BLS and CPR certifications, highlighting her commitment to ensuring her clients’ safety and security. Her collaborative nature and approachable demeanor foster open communication and teamwork both within our team and with our clients. Vidusha’s unwavering dedication to positive outcomes and genuine compassion make her an invaluable asset to Achievements ABA Therapy and the broader field of Applied Behavior Analysis.
Quality Assurance Manager
Essential to maintaining our commitment to excellence and accountability, Mercy’s expertise streamlines our documentation processes, aligning them with industry best practices. Her dedicated efforts enable us to provide the highest quality of care to our clients while adhering to all necessary regulatory requirements.
At Achievements ABA Therapy, Mercy’s role as Quality Assurance Manager is instrumental in upholding our standards of excellence. Through her diligent oversight, she ensures that our documentation practices remain consistent and compliant, allowing us to deliver top-quality care to our clients. Mercy’s commitment to detail and adherence to regulatory standards serve as pillars of strength within our organization, reinforcing our dedication to providing the best possible outcomes for those we serve.
Mercy’s contributions extend beyond mere compliance; they reflect our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care. By meticulously managing our documentation processes, Mercy empowers our team to focus on what truly matters: providing compassionate and effective ABA therapy to our clients. Her dedication to quality assurance underscores our mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by autism.
Administrative Director
Adina Reichenberg, MS Ed, embodies unwavering dedication and passion in her role as our Administrative Director at Achievements ABA Therapy. With a keen sense of purpose, Adina ensures that our core values of compassion, teamwork, excellence, and accountability are upheld in every facet of our operations. Her commitment to these values serves as the bedrock of Achievements, contributing significantly to our organization’s success and reputation as an industry leader.
In every interaction, Adina’s passion resonates strongly, reflecting her genuine commitment to our mission and the individuals we serve. Her leadership style is characterized by empathy, integrity, and a relentless drive to ensure that Achievements continues to make a positive impact in the lives of our clients and their families. Adina’s unwavering dedication to upholding our core values inspires and motivates our team to strive for excellence in all that we do.
As the heart of our organization, Adina’s contributions are invaluable in fostering a culture of compassion, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Her tireless efforts behind the scenes ensure that Achievements remains an incredible organization, dedicated to providing top-quality ABA services while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Director of Training and Development
Dr. Ashley Carrigan, PhD, BCBA-D, IBA, assumes the crucial role of Director of Training and Development at Achievements ABA Therapy, where her exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication drive our BCBA in Training Program to new heights of excellence. With a Master of Science degree and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification, Ashley brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role, ensuring that our training programs are grounded in evidence-based practices and principles.
In addition to her contributions within Achievements ABA Therapy, Ashley actively engages in volunteer work, serving as Co-VP of Finance & Membership for the Georgia Association for Behavior Analysis and as a member of the Planning Committee for Black Women In Behavior Analysis Appreciation Day. Her passion for advancing the field of behavior analysis and her commitment to fostering professional growth make her an invaluable asset to our team, enriching our training programs with diverse perspectives and insights.
Under Ashley’s expert guidance, our training and development programs flourish, empowering our staff to deliver the highest quality of care to our clients. Through innovative training initiatives and mentorship opportunities, Ashley ensures that our team remains at the forefront of best practices in behavior analysis, driving continuous improvement and growth within our organization.
Director of Assessments
Annie Dyke, MS, BCBA, is the driving force behind our assessment department at Achievements ABA Therapy, leveraging her wealth of expertise to ensure the highest standards of excellence. With a Master of Science degree and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification, Annie’s profound understanding of assessment methodologies is unparalleled. Not only does she lead our assessment team with clinical prowess, but she also dedicates herself to guiding our BCBAs on crafting meticulous assessments that inform tailored treatment plans. Annie’s commitment to compliance ensures that our assessment practices adhere to regulatory requirements, guaranteeing the utmost accuracy and reliability in our evaluations.
Under Annie’s steadfast leadership, Achievements ABA Therapy’s assessment department thrives as a beacon of excellence. Her dedication to upholding the highest standards of care is evident in every aspect of our assessment process. From training our BCBAs on assessment writing techniques to meeting with parents for initial assessments, Annie ensures that every client receives the personalized care and attention they deserve. By providing invaluable insights into clients’ strengths and challenges, Annie empowers our team to develop effective interventions that promote meaningful progress and growth.
Annie’s holistic approach to assessments extends beyond clinical proficiency, encompassing a deep commitment to meeting the needs of both clients and their families. Her dedication to excellence and unwavering focus on compliance make her an invaluable asset to Achievements ABA Therapy. Through her leadership, our assessment department continues to set the standard for excellence in the field, ensuring that every individual we serve receives the highest quality of care and support on their journey to achieving their fullest potential.
Regional Director of Assessments – North Carolina
Armed with a Master of Arts degree and a Certified Autism Specialist (CAS) credential, Kelly demonstrates an unwavering commitment to conducting thorough and accurate evaluations. Her proficiency in assessments such as ADOS and GARS, among others, ensures that our clients receive comprehensive evaluations tailored to their unique needs.
Under Kelly’s astute leadership, Achievements ABA Therapy sets the standard for excellence in assessment services across North Carolina. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to precision, Kelly ensures that each assessment conducted under her purview meets the highest standards of accuracy and depth. Her leadership empowers our team to provide invaluable insights that inform personalized treatment plans, guiding individuals and families towards growth and fulfillment on their journey with Achievements ABA Therapy.
Kelly’s vision and dedication to excellence in assessment services are integral to our mission of empowering individuals and families across North Carolina. By fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adherence to best practices, Kelly ensures that Achievements remains at the forefront of assessment practices in the region. Through her leadership, our organization continues to make a profound impact, providing individuals with the tools and support they need to thrive and achieve their fullest potential.
Regional Director of North Carolina
Rachel Suberman, MS, BCBA, serves as our Regional Director for North Carolina. With her exceptional leadership and meticulous attention to detail, Rachel ensures that Achievements ABA Therapy maintains the highest standards of clinical excellence in the state.
Rachel is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with a wealth of experience in the field of applied behavior analysis. Her dedication to her role as Regional Director is evident in her commitment to upholding top-quality clinical practices.
Rachel’s leadership is characterized by her unwavering commitment to excellence. She pays close attention to every detail of our clinical operations, ensuring that our services meet and exceed industry standards. Under her guidance, Achievements ABA Therapy has become the premier agency for ABA services in North Carolina.
Rachel is deeply invested in the success of her team and the families we serve. She provides continuous support and guidance to her staff, empowering them to deliver the highest level of care to our clients. Rachel’s dedication to excellence and her passion for helping others make her an invaluable asset to our organization.
Regional Director, Savannah & Coastal Georgia
Amy Karnes, MS, BCBA, is the esteemed Regional Director overseeing Achievements ABA Therapy’s operations in Savannah and Coastal Georgia. Her dynamic leadership style, coupled with a passion for creativity, has propelled her branch to new heights of excellence within the ABA therapy field. Amy’s commitment to innovation ensures that Achievements remains at the forefront of industry standards, constantly seeking out novel approaches to enhance the quality of services provided.
Beyond her role as a leader, Amy is deeply invested in the well-being of her team and the families they serve. She fosters a supportive environment where each member feels valued and empowered, leading to a culture of collaboration and growth. Amy’s dedication extends beyond the confines of the office, as she actively seeks to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with autism and their families, embodying Achievements’ mission of compassion and dedication.
Under Amy’s guidance, the Savannah and Coastal Georgia region has flourished into a beacon of excellence for ABA therapy. Through her tireless efforts and unwavering commitment to top-quality care, Amy has cultivated a thriving environment where both clients and staff can thrive. Her visionary leadership ensures that Achievements continues to make strides in providing exceptional ABA services, leaving a lasting impression on the community and setting the standard for excellence in the field.
Regional Director of Atlanta
Alteria Styles, MS, BCBA, is the Regional Director of Atlanta at Achievements ABA Therapy. With her passion and exceptional leadership skills, Alteria has played a pivotal role in growing Atlanta into a thriving branch of our organization.
Alteria is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with a wealth of experience in the field of applied behavior analysis. Her dedication to her role as Regional Director extends beyond managerial responsibilities; she is deeply invested in the growth and development of her team of BCBAs and RBTs.
Alteria’s commitment to excellence is evident in her proactive approach to leadership. She fosters a supportive and collaborative environment, empowering her team members to excel in their roles. Additionally, Alteria’s creative thinking and innovative ideas contribute to Achievements ABA Therapy’s continued success as the top ABA provider in Georgia.
Alteria’s dedication extends to the families and parents of the children we serve. She is always available to address any questions or concerns they may have, ensuring that they feel supported and informed throughout their journey with Achievements ABA Therapy.
Managing Director of Clinical Services
JenniferDawn (Jeda) Hemlock, MS, BCBA, serves as the Managing Director of Clinical Services at Achievements ABA Therapy, bringing forth a wealth of experience garnered over a decade in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Renowned for her unwavering dedication and passion, Jeda is committed to guiding our regional directors and BCBAs to uphold the highest standards of clinical care while keeping our company culture intact and ensuring that passion remains at the forefront. Her extensive expertise in clinical services education ensures that our team remains at the forefront of evidence-based practices, guaranteeing that our clients receive the most effective and compassionate care possible.
Under Jeda’s astute leadership, Achievements ABA Therapy maintains its steadfast commitment to excellence in clinical care and education. Her visionary approach ensures that our organization continues to deliver exceptional ABA services, thereby positively impacting the lives of our clients and their families. Through her guidance and mentorship, Jeda empowers our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, solidifying Achievements’ reputation as a premier provider of ABA therapy.
Jeda’s profound dedication to our mission extends beyond clinical care. She actively fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within our organization while ensuring that passion remains at the forefront of everything we do. Through ongoing training initiatives and mentorship programs, Jeda ensures that our team remains equipped with the latest research and techniques, enabling us to adapt and evolve in the ever-changing landscape of ABA therapy. As a result, Achievements ABA Therapy continues to thrive under Jeda’s leadership, setting new standards of excellence in the field while making a lasting impact on the individuals and communities we serve.
VP of Operations
As the Vice President of Operations at Achievements ABA Therapy, Devora Fromowitz brings over two decades of experience in working with children on the autism spectrum since 2003. Devora is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) with a Master’s degree in Education from the College of New Rochelle.
Devora’s commitment to excellence and dedication to the field of applied behavior analysis are evident in her extensive experience and qualifications. With a deep understanding of the unique needs of individuals with autism, Devora has been instrumental in leading Achievements ABA Therapy to its position as the foremost ABA provider in Georgia and North Carolina.
At Achievements, Devora’s leadership is characterized by a focus on top-quality care and genuine concern for each child and staff member. She believes that by fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we can maximize the potential of both our clients and our team.
Through strategic leadership, staff development initiatives, and community engagement, Devora is dedicated to creating an environment where every child can thrive. Her passion for shaping a future of compassionate and impactful ABA services is at the heart of Achievements’ mission.
