Our Team

Kerrie Kirkwood, M.Ed.,RBA (ONT), BCBA

Director/Clinical Supervisor

Kerrie graduated from the University of Ottawa with a Joint Honors degree in Psychology and Linguistics, and completed her Master's Degree in Special Education with an emphasis in Applied Behaviour Analysis through Pennsylvania State University.  She is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA). 

​Kerrie has worked with children on the Autism Spectrum since 2001, focusing on ABA since 2005. She has extensive experience with in-home and centre-based programming, has designed and implemented a variety of 1:1 intensive programs, social programs, provided parent-training, and taught a variety of workshops related to the field of ABA and autism. 

Kerrie loves children (has 3 of her own!) and is passionate about helping families in need. She strives to provide the most current, scientifically-sound and ABA-based educational techniques.

Meaghan Dube, M.ADS, RBA (ONT) BCBA

Senior Therapist  

Meaghan completed the Master of Applied Disability Studies (M.ADS) program with a specialization in Applied Behaviour Analysis at Brock University in 2024. Shortly that year, she became a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Registered Behaviour Analyst (Ontario). Before her Master's, Meaghan completed her Honors degree in Psychology and Biology in 2016 from Queens University and a Graduate Certificate in Autism and Behavioural Science from Algonquin College.

Meaghan has enjoyed working with children for over 15 years. She has experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Meaghan has been working in the field of Applied Behaviour Analysis since 2019 and has experience with 1:1 and group ABA therapy in the home, school, community, and clinical settings. Meaghan is passionate about ensuring trauma-informed practices and a happy, safe, and positive environment in which students can learn.

Micaela Narine, MP.Ed

Supervised Senior Therapist  

Micaela completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology in a bilingual program at the University of Ottawa in 2021. Since then, she has completed her Master of Professional Education with Specialization in Applied Behavior Analysis at the University of Western Ontario in August 2024. She is looking forward to finalizing the certification process to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst in the near future!

Micaela has been working with children with a range of physical, cognitive and developmental disabilities for the past 15 years in schools, daycare programs, day camp, in-home and in centre-based environments. She has been working as a Senior Therapist for the past couple years and has had the opportunity to design, implement and oversee 1:1 programming for clients aged 2-21 years old. In addition, Micaela has done respite with clients over the past few years which has been an exceptionally empowering experience to have the opportunity to advocate for her clients in the community.