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Bridget Taylor is a co-founder of the Alpine Learning Group (a private school for autistic children in Paramus, New Jersey), researcher on and practitioner of Applied Behavior Analysis. Education Taylor holds a Doctorate of Psychology from Rutgers University, and received her master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education from Columbia University. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Licensed Psychologist. Taylor is a research and practitioner of Applied Behavior Analysis, an empirically-validated methodology which is used to teach individuals with autism. As a student at Columbia University, Taylor used ABA therapy in the treatment of autistic children, which is notably documented in the 1994 book Let Me Hear Your Voice. Research and advisory activities Taylor is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis (JABA), a scientific journal dedicated towards the study of Applied Behavior Analysis and serves on the editorial board of Behavioral Interventions. Taylor’s current research interests are in identifying innovative procedures to increase the observational learning repertoires of children with autism. In July 2013, Taylor and student/musician Jodi DiPiazza were the keynote speakers the annual National Conference for Autism at Penn State University. Advisory boards Taylor serves as the Senior Clinical Advisor for Rethink, an online autism treatment platform for parents and professionals. She is a member of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board and a Board Member of the Association for Science in Autism Treatment (ASAT). She serves on the Autism Advisory Group for the Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies and the Professional Advisory Board for the Association of Professional Behavior Analysts.
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