Theresa Yakich

Theresa Yakich is a Lecturer in the Teaching and Learning department at the College of Education, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. She holds a PhD in Behavior Analysis from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and serves as VP of Clinic Operations at the Family Support Center, providing services for children with autism. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in behavior analytic services across educational, clinical, and community settings.

Her research focuses on parent/staff training methodologies and promoting Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) practices in local communities. She has published in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis and seeks to unite practitioners advancing behavior analysis principles.