At Behavioral Independence, we help individuals with Autism and other behavioral disorders decrease problematic behaviors while increasing acquisition skills in order to maximize independence and achieve the highest quality of life. Behavioral Independence services children located in Volusia County. While home services are a critical part of the services we provide and parental participation is mandatory, Behavioral Independence can provide services in other settings as well such as daycares, schools, after school programs, etc. contingent on the need and the consent of the program. We collaborate with other professionals to provide the best possible services for your child in the settings where you child needs the most help. Please contact Behavioral Independence for more information.
Amanda Lang received a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Central Florida in 2004 and a Master's degree in Behavior Analysis from Florida Institute of Technology Orlando campus in 2008. She was certified as a BCABA (Board Certified Associate Behavior Analyst) in 2004 and she has been certified as a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) since 2008. Amanda worked in Volusia County schools for 12 years, working in many schools throughout the county with all ages and disabilities. Amanda served as a zone facilitator for her region's area of behavior specialists and on various committees including the committee that monitored the school district's restraints. She was one of the analysts assigned to various district legal cases. She has been a part of many special projects at specific schools including the startup of Autism Awareness Clubs, development of token economies and level systems for EBD students, and social skills group facilitation. In the evenings and summer's she has worked in various home and residential settings. She enjoys boating on the river and participating in 5k's to support her favorite foundations. Amanda also has a special interest in ABA and dementia. She belongs to organizations including Florida Association for Behavior Analysis and the National Association for Professional Women.
Email: alang@behavioralindependence.com
Phone: (386) 968-2012
Please contact us at the number or email provided below to learn more information or to begin services for your child.
Current Insurances accepted: Medicaid, Sunshine, United Healthcare, Tricare, BCBS, Aetna
*Please inquire about other insurances as we are adding them all the time.
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Email: alang@behavioralindependence.com
Phone: (386) 968-2012
Patient: New client referral form (to be completed by community providers or parents):
https://hipaa.jotform.com/210744856388164
Insurance Verification Form:
https://hipaa.jotform.com/210733851188155
Staff:
BI Pre-hire Application: If you are interested in working for BI, please fill out this form and someone will contact you.
https://hipaa.jotform.com/213294869765069
Diversity Statement
Diversity at BI- Thinking outside the box and getting outside of our bubble to create kindness, compassion, and connections.
Diversity sparks creativity, foster’s compassion, and sparks individuality. It allows us to examine different viewpoints therefore taking on new perspectives. Diversity can challenge us to go beyond our experiences and grow in our professional field.
At Behavioral Independence we are committed to inclusion across our experiences and identity across all races, genders, age, disability, religions, ethnicity, immigration status, and socioeconomic status by providing staff trainings, employee and organization self-assessment’s, and survey’s regarding caregiver’s and employee’s perception on how BI responds to diversity. BI will create an action plan based on results of the survey responses. BI will also partner with educational institutions to communicate job opportunities within the field of ABA and within our company.