Behavior Analysts of West Michigan
We help children with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges learn with evidence-based treatments.
Our Services
Individual Therapy
ABA therapy sessions are provided by qualified behavior technicians at a one-to-one ratio under the direct supervision of a BCBA.
Social Skills Group Training
Group social skills training allows students to learn and practice skills in an interactive format and make friends with other members.
Family Guidance
Parent or caregiver guidance is offered to educate families in specific ABA principles and techniques.
Speech & Language Therapy
Speech therapy takes place on the same day(s) that ABA occurs. Our SLP is available Monday-Wedensday.
Our Staff
Marjorie Hayward
Founder & Owner
Chrissie Gifford
MA, BCBA, LBA
Makenna Bos
M.Ed., BCBA, LBA
Heather Robles
M.Ed, BCBA, LBA
Taylor Pinkham
MA, BCBA, LBA
Morgan McCullough
MA, BCBA, LBA
Our Locations
BAWMI NORTH
- 2787 Wilson Ave NW, Walker, MI 49534
- (616) 915-2066
- (616) 608-7519
BAWMI SOUTH
- 3350 East Paris Ave SE Kentwood, MI 49512
- (616) 734-6094
- (616) 551-0579
Our Mission Statement
At Behavior Analysts of West Michigan we are grounded within the science of Applied Behavior Analysis, and dedicated to improving the overall quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities, other behavioral challenges, and the people who are important to them. We believe that all children are able to learn, and we are committed to helping our clients reach their highest potential through evidence-based treatments.
Our Values
- We view all individuals as able to learn & succeed to the best of their ability
- We foster trusting relationships & open communication
- We prioritize & respect client therapy time
- We have a zero tolerance policy for discrimination in the workplace
- We are able to adapt to the ever changing field
- We collaborate, learn, and grow together
Our Vision Statement
Our vision is to create a world where every autistic child not only thrives but also finds acceptance, understanding, and the tools they need to unlock their full potential. Through innovative and personalized interventions, we aspire to be a beacon of hope, fostering a society that celebrates neurodiversity and empowers each child to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life.
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