Amy

Naccarelli

Amy Naccarelli

Amy Naccarelli

Adjunct Faculty University Adjunct Advisory Board Member Dissertation & Thesis Reader
Biography

Dr. Amy Naccarelli is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who provides training and technical support to school teams and families seeking to implement behavior analytic interventions to create socially significant behavior change in individuals with autism and developmental delays. She earned her Master of Education and Bachelor of Arts degrees from Arcadia University. Amy holds a Doctor of Education degree in Educational Leadership with a concentration in special education from Gwynedd Mercy University. Before establishing the Behavioral Consulting Network, Amy worked as an Autism Initiative analyst consultant for the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network. Amy has been invited to present locally and nationally at conferences and school entities on a variety of special education and behavior analytic topics. She also serves as an adjunct faculty member for the Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Ball State University, and Gwynedd Mercy University. Her teaching responsibilities have included dissertation advising as well as instructing courses in applied behavior analysis, special education, and educational leadership.

Education History
Degree Institution Year
Bachelor of Arts Arcadia University , Glenside, PA 2011
Master of Education Arcadia University , Glenside, PA 2013
Doctor of Education Gwynedd Mercy University , Gwynedd Valley, PA 2018
Presentations
Title Location Date
Family training coaching model State College, PA 8/2021
Establishing effective supervisory and consultative practices: A data driven approach State College, PA 8/2019
Discrete trial to real life applications: Part I and part II State College, PA 8/2018
VB-MAPP: Overview, administration, and programming guidelines State College, PA 8/2016
Areas of Expertise
Area Expertise
Assessment/Analysis
Applied Behavior Analysis Autism Spectrum / Developmental Disorders
Education/Special Education
Functional Behavior Assessment
Instructional Design
Parenting
Verbal Behavior/Language Acquisition
Licenses
Behavior Specialist , Pennsylvania
Publications
Journal

Durham, D., & Naccarelli, A. L. (2022). Teacher preparation in Pennsylvania: Alignment to the National Reading Panel findings. Pennsylvania Teacher Educator, 21 (1), 10-23.