Magali Torres

BCBA

Magali attended the University of Central Florida where she obtained a Bachelor's degree in Psychology.

Soon after graduating, she pursued her Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis with the University of South Florida and became a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) at the start of 2021.

Magali moved to Atlanta, Georgia the same year to begin her career as a BCBA with Golden Steps. During her time at Golden Steps, Magali has provided services in both homes and schools.

She is currently practicing at the Georgia clinic. Magali is passionate about training aspiring BCBAs to provide the best quality of care. She also aims to disseminate ABA in a way that is relatable to others. One of her core values is providing compassionate care to the children and parents she serves.

Other Team Members

Mark Wolmark
Chief Executive Officer

Mark Wolmark, CEO of Golden Steps ABA, is a visionary leader in the field of ABA therapy.

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Niang Zo
RBT

Niang graduated with a bachelor's in psychology from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

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Keshia Thomas
BCBA

Keshia graduated from Tennessee Technological University with her Bachelor's in special education.

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Mary Louise Simms
BCBA

Mary Louise received her B.A. from the University of Mississippi with a major in Psychology.

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Kimberly Fitzgerald
RBT

During her time with Golden Steps, Kimberly has been awarded “RBT of the Month” on several occasions.

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Malinda Woody
RBT

Malinda graduated with a double major in American Sign Language and Psychology from Clemson University.

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LeeAnn Berryman
RBT

LeeAnn enjoys working with clients in both the home and school settings and is passionate about collaboration

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Brittany Ayala
Clinical Quality Assurance Team Member

Brittany works with BCBAs to help Golden Steps ABA continue its high ethical and clinical standards.

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Kellie VanAssche
Clinical Quality Assurance Team Member

Kellie is an experienced BCBA who works with our BCBAs to ensure that our quality is up to perfect standard.

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Jeron Trotman
BCBA

Jeron Trotman is a BCBA who works with clients of all ages to help them thrive on the spectrum.

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Erin Cady
Lead RBT

Erin graduated in 2020 from the University of Central Florida with a degree in Elementary Education.

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Amanda Bissonnette
Clinical Director Georgia

Amanda Bissonnette is the Clinical Director in Georgia. She is in charge of treating children in Georgia.

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Nele Schulze
Clinical Director Massachusetts

Nele is currently in the role of Clinical Director for Massachusetts at Golden Steps.

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Ashley Painter
Regional Clinical Director

Ashley Painter is the company-wide Regional Clinical Director, based in Tennessee.

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Caitlin Harden
RBT

Caitlin currently works as an RBT and has plans to go back to school for her masters degree.

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Simone Presley
BCBA

Simone graduated from Clark Atlanta with a degree in psychology and from Arizona State.

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Danielle Strickland
BCBA

Danielle has been in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis since 2010 and is passionate about her work.

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