Sowmya Narayanan
Qualifications:
Masters in Special Education (ABA) – Arizona State University, USA
Masters in Social Work (MSW) – Bharathiar University, India
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) – Mangalore University, India
Qualified Behaviour Analyst (QBA) – May 2023
International Behaviour Analyst (IBA) – May 2023
Summary Professional Experience:
With over 18 years of expertise in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), special education, and developmental support, she is a seasoned Behaviour Specialist. Her experience spans hospitals, schools, and specialized centers, where she has served as a Lead Behavior Analyst and Special Education Teacher. She has developed and led behavioral support programs, facilitated social-emotional skill development, and conducted autism awareness initiatives. Her work emphasizes early intervention, discrete trial training, and close collaboration with caregivers to support children with learning disabilities and autism. She is recognized for her ethical, strengths-based approach and excels in interdisciplinary teamwork, family engagement, and evidence-based practices.