Jae'La R.

Jae'La R. is a dedicated Behavioral Therapist with experience at Beacon ABA Services and A BRAND NEW DAY ABA SERVICES LLC, providing individualized ABA therapy to students and families to support communication, social, and daily living skills. Jae'La serves on the Youth Advisory Council for PERIOD., focusing on advocacy for menstrual equity. As a Graduate Intern at Southern Connecticut State University, Jae'La implemented onboarding programs for a diverse student body and promoted student retention through mentorship initiatives. Previous roles include Lead Teacher at Tutor Time Childcare and Legislative Intern for Connecticut State Representative Kate Farrar, contributing to public policy on gender equity. Jae'La holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Women's and Gender Studies from Southern Connecticut State University, emphasizing mental health.