Learning Specialist, Behavior Analyst

Cori Stern

MA, OCT, BCBA

Cori Stern is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst. She brings a very unique perspective on child growth & development to her work. She completed her undergraduate honours degree from the University of Toronto in Physical Health & Education. Following this, she attended the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study at the University of Toronto, where she attained her Masters Degree in Child Study & Education. Along with this, Cori became a registered Teacher with the Ontario College of Teachers. With a love for Special Education and children with exceptional needs, Cori continued on to study Applied Behaviour Analysis at the Florida Institute of Technology. Her studies, combined with her clinical experience, qualified her to become certified as a Behaviour Analyst with the Behaviour Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

Cori has 15 years of clinical experience working in Intensive Behaviour Intervention. Her work has focused on helping children acquire new skills, while reducing disruptive and dysfunctional behaviours. She has worked with children with severe behavioural challenges, Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Executive Functioning challenges, Global Developmental Delay, and other developmental disabilities. Her goal is to help parents bring a sense of calm and happiness to the home by reducing some of the day to day stress that comes with the parenting gig. Her work focuses on empowering parents with the tools and strategies to best manage their child’s behaviour & success, at the different ages and stages of development.

Cori’s philosophy holds that “everyone has the capacity to learn, it’s a matter of finding out how they learn best”