Christina received her Master's in Special Education from Saint Joseph's University in 2015 and is a licensed special education teacher in the state of Pennsylvania. Christina's teaching career spans over thirteen years where she worked in autistic support classrooms from kindergarten through age 21 and as an instructional coach supporting students and staff in the areas of ABA, behavior management, and instructional best practices. Most recently, she worked as a Special Education Content Developer for a public cyber school where she designed curriculum, vocational, and independent living resources for students with complex needs.
At the Kinney Center, Christina is responsible for the Kinney Center's services for both clients and SCHOLARS. She oversees the day-to-day operations and long-term strategy of year-round programming outside the classroom. Working closely with the BCBA's on staff, Christina helps lead the programs team in providing services to autistic individuals, building community partnerships, and training the next generation of service professionals.