Past-President

Cassy Gayman has been providing applied behavior analysis services to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities since 2000. Cassy received her Master’s in Psychology with an emphasis in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) from Florida State University in 2007 and earned her credentials as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) that same year. Mrs. Gayman is currently the Clinical Director of Village Autism Center- Tucker.

Mrs. Gayman has presented clinical research at a variety of regional and national
conferences. Her current research interests include risk factors for autism, methods to improve mand training, specifically; mand frame variability, teaching mands to peers, as well as mands for missing items. Her research to clinical practice interests also focus on teaching responding to name, appropriate social interaction among peers, and the use of activity schedules to teach independence with functional skills such as self-help, social interactions, and vocational and pre-vocational skills.