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| Project/Program/Clinic Contacts: | Senior Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline(s): |
Disability Studies Public Health Biological Sciences |
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| AUCD Council Membership: |
No Council Membership |
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| Research: | Health Care, Mental Health, Person Centered Thinking, Positive Behavior Supports. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Education: | Autism, Community Supports, Direct Supports, Health Care, Mental Health, Positive Behavior Supports, Recreation, Transition to Adult Life. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Service: | Autism, Community Supports, Direct Supports, Essential Lifestyle Planning, Family Support, Grief, Health Care, Housing, Mental Health, Person Centered Thinking, Positive Behavior Supports, Recreation, Transition to Adult Life. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Vita/Bio
Melissa Cheplic is a Training and Consultation Specialist at The Boggs Center. She works on the Positive Behavior Supports project on providing training and technical assistance to community support agencies. Melissa has worked in the field as a trainer, counselor, advocate, and behavior specialist for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Melissa received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Montclair State University and earned her Masters Degree in Public Health from UMDNJ.
A Nationally Certified Health Education Specialist, Melissa has also completed research in the areas of mental health and promoting healthy behaviors.
