Progressive Steps, LLC
Deana Weiss, M.Ed., is an experienced Special Education Teacher currently employed by New Brunswick Public Schools since May 2023. Weiss has extensive experience in the field of special education, having served as a Special Educator and Evaluator with Innovative Therapeutic Services, LLC since April 2015, where responsibilities include conducting targeted evaluations for children aged 0-3 and providing ABA therapy. Additional roles as a Special Educator include independent contracting for Progressive Steps, LLC, and various teaching positions in different school districts, ranging from instructional support to resource room teaching for students with diverse learning needs. Weiss holds a Master of Education degree in Special Education from Lehigh University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Kean University.
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Progressive Steps, LLC
Progressive Steps, LLC's mission is to provide quality Early Childhood Intervention, Support and Therapeutic Services to enhance the capacity of families to meet the developmental and health-related needs of their children birth to age three who have developmental delays or disabilities. We strive to promote collaborative partnerships among the families, their community, service and health care providers, schools and child care programs to strengthen and enhance families' abilities to develop and use lasting networks of natural support. Our goal is to provide a family-centered approach which will be based on the uniqueness of each family. By providing support in settings most natural and comfortable to each child and family, it will foster opportunities for the development of peer relationships with children without disabilities. Finally, we aim to provide the current best practices in the field of early intervention to yield the most beneficial outcome for the child and family. In doing so, we will respect and recognize the beliefs, knowledge, culture and preferences of each family, and utilize these for the planning and execution of all services.