Shannon van Scoy

Senior Clinical Director at Action Behavior Centers

Shannon Van Scoy has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Shannon currently holds the position of Clinical Director at Action Behavior Centers, specializing in ABA therapy for autism, since February 2022. Prior to this, they served as a Clinical Director at BlueSprig from July 2021 to December 2021, and as a Clinical Supervisor from August 2020 to July 2021.

Shannon's background includes working at the UNT Kristin Farmer Autism Center as a Behavior Analyst from January 2019 to August 2020, and as a Behavior Technician from August 2017 to December 2018. Shannon also gained experience as a Graduate Research Assistant for the TRELLIS project at The University of Texas at Austin from August 2016 to July 2017.

Before transitioning to the field of autism therapy, Shannon worked as a Jr. ABA Coach at Easter Seals North Texas from August 2015 to July 2016. Shannon also served as a Research Intern at the University of North Texas in June 2015, and as a Preschool/School Age Counselor at The Children's Courtyard from January 2015 to May 2015.

Shannon's earlier work experience includes roles as a Waitress at Texas Roadhouse from November 2014 to January 2015, and at Lantana Golf Club from August 2013 to October 2014.

Overall, Shannon Van Scoy's work experience showcases their expertise in clinical management, behavior analysis, research, and preschool/school-age counseling.

Shannon Van Scoy holds a Master's degree in Special Education- Autism and Developmental Disabilities from The University of Texas at Austin, which was obtained from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology from the University of North Texas between 2013 and 2015. Additionally, Shannon has obtained certifications as a Licensed Behavior Analyst from the State of Texas in January 2019 and as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) in November 2018.

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Timeline

  • Senior Clinical Director

    July 1, 2024 - present

  • Clinical Director

    February, 2022