Kathy Yohn has over 25 years of experience in the developmental disability services field. Currently serving as an Intake and Transition Specialist at the Montgomery County Board of Developmental Disability Services since August 1998, Kathy Yohn facilitates intra-agency team meetings, coordinates service plans, and ensures effective transition planning for families. Previously, as an Early Intervention Specialist, Kathy Yohn provided training to parents of children with disabilities and coordinated care services. Prior to that role, Kathy Yohn was a Lead Teacher at the Montessori Center of South Dayton for seven years, where responsibilities included creating optimal teaching environments and monitoring student progress. Kathy Yohn holds a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, specializing in Music Therapy, from Ohio University.
Montgomery County Board of Developmental Disabilities Services
The Montgomery County Board of Developmental Disabilities Services is the local government agency that coordinates services and funding for eligible children and adults who are residents of Montgomery County and have a qualifying diagnosis of an intellectual or developmental disability. Our agency connects people to critical services in the community, including case management, transportation, employment support, adult day services and residential services. We also offer a variety of direct services to individuals with developmental disabilities that are locally funded through the Montgomery County Human Services Levy--services designed to help families who wish to support their child in their home, including: early intervention services, mental health services, behavior support services, respite, adaptive equipment, recreation, self-advocacy programming and crisis intervention services.