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I&nbsp;love my profes\u00adsion. And I&nbsp;love to observe the posi\u00adtive deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment that children and their fami\u00adlies make through my assistance.<\/p>\n<p>I am happy to support you with my exper\u00adtise, my ability to iden\u00adtify the func\u00adtions of beha\u00advior and to find prac\u00adtical alter\u00adna\u00adtives, and with my struc\u00adtured but loving manner.<\/p>\n<p>As an <span class=\"caps\">EFT<\/span> Inter\u00adna\u00adtional accre\u00addited <span class=\"caps\">EFT<\/span> Master Trainer and Certi\u00adfied Clinical Trauma Profes\u00adsional (<span class=\"caps\">CCTP<\/span>) I&nbsp;support indi\u00advi\u00addual clients with my unique and indi\u00advi\u00addual <a href=\"\/stress-coaching\/\"><span class=\"caps\">HEMRY<\/span> \u00ae Coaching<\/a>&nbsp;to get in touch with their younger selves, to dissolve trau\u00adma\u00adti\u00adcally processed events and to be (again) in heart connec\u00adtion with them\u00adselves and others through a&nbsp;balance of body, mind and spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Addi\u00adtio\u00adnally, I&nbsp;am offe\u00adring <span class=\"caps\">EFT<\/span> Inter\u00adna\u00adtional accre\u00addited <a href=\"\/eft-workshops\/\"><span class=\"caps\">EFT<\/span> Work\u00adshops and Mento\u00adring<\/a> for (re-) certifications.<\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to contact me. 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Helping them find stabi\u00adlity in ever\u00adyday life and giving them tech\u00adni\u00adques to over\u00adcome crisis situa\u00adtions and to build heart connec\u00adtions means a&nbsp;lot to me. With my Melody Lear\u00adning Center, I&nbsp;offer a&nbsp;unique lear\u00adning envi\u00adron\u00adment for children with special needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u201c1_2\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.16\u201d custom_padding=\u201d|||\u201d custom_padding_tablet=\u201c0px|||\u201d custom_padding_last_edited=\u201coff|desktop\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d custom_padding__hover=\u201d|||\u201d][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=\u201c4.27.4\u201d toggle_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d custom_margin=\u201c10px||\u201d custom_margin_tablet=\u201c15px||\u201d custom_margin_phone=\u201d-16px||\u201d custom_margin_last_edited=\u201con|phone\u201d hover_enabled=\u201c0\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d sticky_enabled=\u201c0\u201d][et_pb_accordion_item title=\u201cMy profes\u00adsional career\u201d open=\u201con\u201d open_toggle_text_color=\u201c#000000\u201d open_toggle_background_color=\u201d#ffffff\u201d closed_toggle_text_color=\u201d#ffffff\u201d closed_toggle_background_color=\u201c#0972c3\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.27.4\u201d hover_enabled=\u201c0\u201d border_radii=\u201con|20px|20px|20px|20px\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d sticky_enabled=\u201c0\u201d]<\/p>\n<p>My profes\u00adsional career began in 1994 as a&nbsp;nurse in a&nbsp;beha\u00advi\u00adoral and beha\u00advi\u00adoral therapy clinic.<\/p>\n<p>And just four years later, I&nbsp;started my appren\u00adti\u00adce\u00adship in<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>(Applied Beha\u00advior Analysis) in Los Angeles. After a&nbsp;few years as<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>consul\u00adtant in diffe\u00adrent insti\u00adtutes, I&nbsp;had the wonderful oppor\u00adtu\u00adnity to attend the work\u00adshops of Dr. Vincent Carbone,<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">BCBA\u2011D<\/span>. This was an expe\u00adri\u00adence that streng\u00adthened me in my atti\u00adtude, approach and metho\u00addo\u00adlogy to this day. And I&nbsp;knew after that time: Yes, that\u2019s my mission. I&nbsp;would like to work with children with autism.<\/p>\n<p>In 2004, I&nbsp;came back to Germany and devoted myself to a&nbsp;three-month inten\u00adsive trai\u00adning period as an<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>consul\u00adtant. And right after that, I&nbsp;worked as an<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span>\/<span class=\"caps\">VB<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>consul\u00adtant for the Knospe-ABA insti\u00adtute under the direc\u00adtion and super\u00advi\u00adsion of Robert Schramm (<span class=\"caps\">MA<\/span>,<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">BCBA<\/span>).<\/p>\n<p>And at some point I&nbsp;had the courage to go into my own busi\u00adness with the Melody Lear\u00adning Center. Across Germany and in Switz\u00ader\u00adland, I&nbsp;look after fami\u00adlies with children with autism. And I&nbsp;never get tired of conti\u00adnuing to educate myself and deal more deeply with this exci\u00adting topic&nbsp;area.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to learn more about my profes\u00adsional career and my many further trai\u00adning courses,<span>&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.melodycenter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Silke_CV_MLC_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">you find more infor\u00adma\u00adtion in my<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">CV<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=\u201cHow to work with me\u201d open_toggle_text_color=\u201c#000000\u201d open_toggle_background_color=\u201d#ffffff\u201d closed_toggle_text_color=\u201d#ffffff\u201d closed_toggle_background_color=\u201c#0972c3\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.25.0\u201d border_radii=\u201con|20px|20px|20px|20px\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d open=\u201coff\u201d]<\/p>\n<p>Usually, the first step is an initial consul\u00adta\u00adtion with the parents at their home. There, I&nbsp;can get a&nbsp;good picture of the current situa\u00adtion. This initial consul\u00adta\u00adtion usually lasts three days. After getting to know the family and their child for the first time, in colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtion with the family, I&nbsp;create an indi\u00advi\u00addual beha\u00advi\u00adoral and lear\u00adning program for the&nbsp;child.<\/p>\n<p>My main focus lays on estab\u00adli\u00adshing and streng\u00adthening the connec\u00adtion between parents (care\u00adgi\u00advers) and child, as well as the connec\u00adtion between child, siblings and peers. Through moti\u00adva\u00adtion and rein\u00adforce\u00adment, I&nbsp;create a&nbsp;way to deal with ever\u00adyday life\u2019s chal\u00adlenges with more ease and&nbsp;joy.<\/p>\n<p>Depen\u00adding on the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of language, the lear\u00adning program concen\u00adtrates at the begin\u00adning on the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of language and commu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion. I&nbsp;explain and demons\u00adtrate the prin\u00adci\u00adples of<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span>\/<span class=\"caps\">VB<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>to the parents and all other people involved (e.g. educa\u00adtors, teachers, grand\u00adpar\u00adents, older siblings, etc.). There is plenty of time for ever\u00adyone to prac\u00adtice. This is very important and there is enough time available.<\/p>\n<p>Usually, in monthly follow-up sessions, which usually last one to two days, an assess\u00adment of the basic skills is made. On the basis of this assess\u00adment I&nbsp;create a&nbsp;detailed, indi\u00advi\u00addual lear\u00adning program. If neces\u00adsary, I&nbsp;also design an indi\u00advi\u00addual beha\u00advior plan. This can be very helpful as an orien\u00adta\u00adtion&nbsp;aid.<\/p>\n<p>You are also very welcome to contact me between coun\u00adseling sessions \u2014 I&nbsp;even recom\u00admend that you contact me weekly by phone or e\u2011mail. In the conver\u00adsa\u00adtion, possibly supported by videos and online consul\u00adta\u00adtion, I&nbsp;can answer ques\u00adtions that arise at the moment and discuss possible difficulties.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=\u201c4.27.4\u201d toggle_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d custom_margin=\u201c10px||\u201d custom_margin_tablet=\u201c15px||\u201d custom_margin_phone=\u201d-16px||\u201d custom_margin_last_edited=\u201con|phone\u201d hover_enabled=\u201c0\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d disabled_on=\u201con|on|on\u201d disabled=\u201con\u201d sticky_enabled=\u201c0\u201d][et_pb_accordion_item title=\u201cMy profes\u00adsional career\u201d open=\u201con\u201d open_toggle_text_color=\u201c#000000\u201d open_toggle_background_color=\u201d#ffffff\u201d closed_toggle_text_color=\u201d#ffffff\u201d closed_toggle_background_color=\u201c#0972c3\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.25.0\u201d border_radii=\u201con|20px|20px|20px|20px\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<p>My profes\u00adsional career began in 1994 as a&nbsp;nurse in a&nbsp;beha\u00advi\u00adoral and beha\u00advi\u00adoral therapy clinic.<\/p>\n<p>And just four years later, I&nbsp;started my appren\u00adti\u00adce\u00adship in<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>(Applied Beha\u00advior Analysis) in Los Angeles. After a&nbsp;few years as<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>consul\u00adtant in diffe\u00adrent insti\u00adtutes, I&nbsp;had the wonderful oppor\u00adtu\u00adnity to attend the work\u00adshops of Dr. Vincent Carbone,<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">BCBA\u2011D<\/span>. This was an expe\u00adri\u00adence that streng\u00adthened me in my atti\u00adtude, approach and metho\u00addo\u00adlogy to this day. And I&nbsp;knew after that time: Yes, that\u2019s my mission. I&nbsp;would like to work with children with autism.<\/p>\n<p>In 2004, I&nbsp;came back to Germany and devoted myself to a&nbsp;three-month inten\u00adsive trai\u00adning period as an<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>consul\u00adtant. And right after that, I&nbsp;worked as an<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span>\/<span class=\"caps\">VB<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>consul\u00adtant for the Knospe-ABA insti\u00adtute under the direc\u00adtion and super\u00advi\u00adsion of Robert Schramm (<span class=\"caps\">MA<\/span>,<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">BCBA<\/span>).<\/p>\n<p>And at some point I&nbsp;had the courage to go into my own busi\u00adness with the Melody Lear\u00adning Center. Across Germany and in Switz\u00ader\u00adland, I&nbsp;look after fami\u00adlies with children with autism. And I&nbsp;never get tired of conti\u00adnuing to educate myself and deal more deeply with this exci\u00adting topic&nbsp;area.<\/p>\n<p>I work as<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">RBT<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>(Regis\u00adtered Beha\u00advior Tech\u00adni\u00adcian) with the regis\u00adtra\u00adtion number<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">RBT-15<\/span>\u201304887,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bacb.com\/rbt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"caps\">BACB<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>(Board)<\/a> under super\u00advi\u00adsion of Sabrina Liebich.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to learn more about my profes\u00adsional career and my many further trai\u00adning courses,<span>&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.melodycenter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Silke_CV_MLC_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">you find more infor\u00adma\u00adtion in my<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">CV<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=\u201cHow to work with me\u201d open_toggle_text_color=\u201c#000000\u201d open_toggle_background_color=\u201d#ffffff\u201d closed_toggle_text_color=\u201d#ffffff\u201d closed_toggle_background_color=\u201c#0972c3\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.25.0\u201d border_radii=\u201con|20px|20px|20px|20px\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d open=\u201coff\u201d]<\/p>\n<p>Usually, the first step is an initial consul\u00adta\u00adtion with the parents at their home. There, I&nbsp;can get a&nbsp;good picture of the current situa\u00adtion. This initial consul\u00adta\u00adtion usually lasts three days. After getting to know the family and their child for the first time, in colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtion with the family, I&nbsp;create an indi\u00advi\u00addual beha\u00advi\u00adoral and lear\u00adning program for the&nbsp;child.<\/p>\n<p>My main focus lays on estab\u00adli\u00adshing and streng\u00adthening the connec\u00adtion between parents (care\u00adgi\u00advers) and child, as well as the connec\u00adtion between child, siblings and peers. Through moti\u00adva\u00adtion and rein\u00adforce\u00adment, I&nbsp;create a&nbsp;way to deal with ever\u00adyday life\u2019s chal\u00adlenges with more ease and&nbsp;joy.<\/p>\n<p>Depen\u00adding on the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of language, the lear\u00adning program concen\u00adtrates at the begin\u00adning on the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of language and commu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion. I&nbsp;explain and demons\u00adtrate the prin\u00adci\u00adples of<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span>\/<span class=\"caps\">VB<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>to the parents and all other people involved (e.g. educa\u00adtors, teachers, grand\u00adpar\u00adents, older siblings, etc.). There is plenty of time for ever\u00adyone to prac\u00adtice. This is very important and there is enough time available.<\/p>\n<p>Usually, in monthly follow-up sessions, which usually last one to two days, an assess\u00adment of the basic skills is made. On the basis of this assess\u00adment I&nbsp;create a&nbsp;detailed, indi\u00advi\u00addual lear\u00adning program. If neces\u00adsary, I&nbsp;also design an indi\u00advi\u00addual beha\u00advior plan. This can be very helpful as an orien\u00adta\u00adtion&nbsp;aid.<\/p>\n<p>You are also very welcome to contact me between coun\u00adseling sessions \u2014 I&nbsp;even recom\u00admend that you contact me weekly by phone or e\u2011mail. In the conver\u00adsa\u00adtion, possibly supported by videos and online consul\u00adta\u00adtion, I&nbsp;can answer ques\u00adtions that arise at the moment and discuss possible difficulties.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201c4.16\u201d custom_padding=\u201c14px|||||\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201c4_4\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.16\u201d custom_padding=\u201d|||\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d custom_padding__hover=\u201d|||\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201c4.25.0\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_text_color=\u201c#000000\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<p>I go to the fami\u00adlies who need my help and create an indi\u00advi\u00addu\u00adally tail\u00adored lear\u00adning program that I&nbsp;adapt to the child\u2019s ever-chan\u00adging&nbsp;needs.<\/p>\n<p>My goal is to teach all people who are in close contact with the child. I&nbsp;will show you how the child\u2019s envi\u00adron\u00adment can be changed by the use of<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span>\/<span class=\"caps\">VB<\/span>\u2019s scien\u00adti\u00adfi\u00adcally proven prin\u00adci\u00adples so that the child is able to make decis\u00adions about their beha\u00advior and lear\u00adning skills.<\/p>\n<p>The key to my approach is, firstly, to ignite the child\u2019s moti\u00adva\u00adtion. And secondly, it\u2019s about streng\u00adthening the rela\u00adti\u00adonship with the child. The use of the prin\u00adci\u00adples of rein\u00adforce\u00adment and moti\u00adva\u00adtion, as well as buil\u00adding new beha\u00advior, increases the likeli\u00adhood that desired beha\u00advior will occur more often in the future and reduce inap\u00adpro\u00adpriate behavior.<\/p>\n<p>I strive for accep\u00adtance of diver\u00adsity and crea\u00adtive lear\u00adning varia\u00adtions for children. And, of course, with every unit, a&nbsp;very decent dose of fun is also included. Because posi\u00adtive rela\u00adti\u00adonships with rewar\u00adding expe\u00adri\u00adences are important for every&nbsp;child.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of my Melody Lear\u00adning Center is to ensure that the safe and healthy deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of the children can take place in a&nbsp;plea\u00adsant envi\u00adron\u00adment. Our main prio\u00adrity is the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of self-esteem, self-assu\u00adrance and an enthu\u00adsiasm for learning.<\/p>\n<p>The Melody Lear\u00adning Center was founded by Nikola Trajanov in Zug, Switz\u00ader\u00adland, in January 2008.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=\u201c1\u201d admin_label=\u201cAbout Me\u201d module_id=\u201cKaterina\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.27.4\u201d custom_margin=\u201d||50px|||\u201d custom_padding=\u201c3px|0px|2.2px|0px|false|false\u201d hover_enabled=\u201c0\u201d da_disable_devices=\u201coff|off|off\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d disabled_on=\u201con|on|on\u201d disabled=\u201con\u201d sticky_enabled=\u201c0\u201d da_is_popup=\u201coff\u201d da_exit_intent=\u201coff\u201d da_has_close=\u201con\u201d da_alt_close=\u201coff\u201d da_dark_close=\u201coff\u201d da_not_modal=\u201con\u201d da_is_singular=\u201coff\u201d da_with_loader=\u201coff\u201d da_has_shadow=\u201con\u201d][et_pb_row column_structure=\u201c1_4,3_4\u201d use_custom_gutter=\u201con\u201d padding_top_bottom_link_2=\u201ctrue\u201d padding_left_right_link_2=\u201ctrue\u201d module_id=\u201cSabrina\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.25.0\u201d width_tablet=\u201d\u201d width_phone=\u201cauto\u201d width_last_edited=\u201con|phone\u201d module_alignment=\u201ccenter\u201d custom_margin=\u201d|0px||\u201d custom_margin_tablet=\u201d|10%||10%||true\u201d custom_margin_phone=\u201d\u201d custom_margin_last_edited=\u201con|tablet\u201d custom_padding=\u201c100px|0px|0|0px|false|false\u201d use_custom_width=\u201con\u201d width_unit=\u201coff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201c1_4\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.16\u201d custom_padding=\u201d|||\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d custom_padding__hover=\u201d|||\u201d][et_pb_image src=\u201chttps:\/\/www.melodycenter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Sabrina_Liebich_Profilbild.webp\u201d title_text=\u201cSabrina_Liebich_Profilbild\u201d align=\u201ccenter\u201d align_tablet=\u201ccenter\u201d align_phone=\u201d\u201d align_last_edited=\u201con|desktop\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.25.0\u201d custom_margin=\u201d-60px|-50%||\u201d custom_margin_tablet=\u201d|0%||\u201d custom_margin_phone=\u201d\u201d custom_margin_last_edited=\u201con|tablet\u201d animation_style=\u201cslide\u201d animation_direction=\u201cright\u201d animation_intensity_slide=\u201c5%\u201d hover_enabled=\u201c0\u201d border_radii=\u201con|10px|10px|10px|10px\u201d border_width_all=\u201c2px\u201d border_color_all=\u201c#0972c3\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d sticky_enabled=\u201c0\u201d][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u201c3_4\u201d _builder_version=\u201c4.16\u201d background_color=\u201d#f7f9fc\u201d custom_padding=\u201c40px|60px|40px|60px\u201d custom_padding_tablet=\u201d\u201d custom_padding_phone=\u201d|40px||40px||true\u201d custom_padding_last_edited=\u201con|phone\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d custom_padding__hover=\u201d|||\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201c4.27.4\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_line_height=\u201c2em\u201d header_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_font_size=\u201c40px\u201d header_2_line_height=\u201c1.4em\u201d header_5_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d header_5_text_color=\u201c#0c71c3\u201d header_5_line_height=\u201c2em\u201d width_tablet=\u201d\u201d width_phone=\u201cauto\u201d width_last_edited=\u201con|phone\u201d max_width=\u201c700px\u201d text_font_size_tablet=\u201d\u201d text_font_size_phone=\u201c16px\u201d text_font_size_last_edited=\u201con|phone\u201d header_2_font_tablet=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_font_phone=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_2_font_last_edited=\u201con|phone\u201d header_2_font_size_tablet=\u201d\u201d header_2_font_size_phone=\u201c30px\u201d header_2_font_size_last_edited=\u201con|phone\u201d locked=\u201coff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h2>Sabrina Liebich<\/h2>\n<p>Sabrina received her Bachelor of Arts in Special Educa\u00adtion in 2012. From 2013 to 2015, she attended the Univer\u00adsity of North Texas certi\u00adfi\u00adcate course, which allowed her to become a&nbsp;Board Certi\u00adfied assistant Beha\u00advior Analyst (BCaBA\u00ae) after passing the 2015 exam. She then completed a&nbsp;Master\u2019s Degree in Applied Beha\u00advior Analysis (<span class=\"caps\">ABA<\/span>) with a&nbsp;focus on autism at Ball State Univer\u00adsity and graduated in 2018. In 2019, she earned the inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnally reco\u00adgnized certi\u00adfi\u00adca\u00adtion as a&nbsp;Board Certi\u00adfied Beha\u00advior Analyst (<span class=\"caps\">BCBA<\/span>\u00ae). Since March 2025, Sabrina has held a&nbsp;Master of Science degree in Psycho\u00adlogy of Child Lear\u00adning and Deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00admental Disorders.<\/p>\n<p>For over 15 years, Sabrina has worked with indi\u00advi\u00adduals on the autism spec\u00adtrum and their fami\u00adlies. She has done this in a&nbsp;variety of settings and roles. 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