Robert W. Montgomery, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Doctoral
Dr. Robert Montgomery has over two decades of experience working with diverse
populations
across a range of settings. His experience is truly with the
developmental process of the person having trained in and worked with people
from toddlers to geriatrics. He is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Doctoral as well as traditional
licensed clinical psychologist. Dr. Montgomery has served on the Board of Directors of the Association
for Science in Autism Treatment. He also served on the original
American Psychological Association
Task Force on Empirically Validated Treatments, on the Alabama Behavior
Analysis Peer Review Committee, and as Chair of the Clinical Behavior
Analysis Interest Group of the Association
for Behavior Analysis. He has
published in a variety of professional journals on such applied topics as compliance
training, medication effects on developing brains, reduction of aggression, and overcorrection. He has also taught clinical and
behavioral courses at Argosy, Auburn, and Georgia State Universities. Dr. Montgomery is currently
licensed as a psychologist in Georgia and is one of only two ACE
providers for the Behavior Analysis Certification Board™ in Georgia. His
entire c.v. is available for download in Adobe Acrobat pfd format.
Christine Rogers Montgomery, Ph.D.
Behavioral Neuroscientist
Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Doctoral
Dr. Christine Montgomery has over fifteen years experience working with students in a variety of
settings. Her clinical experience includes certification as a Cognitive
Therapist, working with students with hearing impairments,
Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity disorders, head injuries and
neurologically-based disabilities, and a range of learning disabilities. She
has extensive experience assessing children and adolescents across environments, including at home,
in school, and in various medical settings (e.g., Univ of MS Medical School,
Scottish Rite Children's Hospital, etc.). Dr. Montgomery has published in several
professional journals on a variety of issues. Her
dissertation was in the area of Learning Disabilities and her doctorate is in
Behavioral Neuroscience from Georgia State University. Dr. Montgomery
is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at the Doctoral level.
Joseph L.
Cermak, M.S.
Associate
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Mr. Cermak received his masters
degree in Behavior Analysis, from the University of North Texas in 2005. He has extensive experience teaching behavior analysis at
the university level and in teaching new behavior analysis graduate students
how to teach behavior analysis. He has provided in-home ABA services to
children on the autism spectrum with the Wisconsin
Early Autism Project. In addition to his experience working in
home-based programs, Joe has experience working with children and adolescents
in center-based programs and consulting to schools. He also routinely
conducts functional behavior assessments (FBAs) for parents and schools.
Mr. Cermak currently co-teaches our Parent Verbal Therapist 10-week seminar
series
and is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
Jennifer Iroff,
M.S.
Associate
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Ms. Iroff received her masters degree in
Special Education with an emphasis in Autism and Behavior Analysis from
Georgia State University.
She has extensive experience implementing Verbal Behavior Analysis programs
with children in public schools, and in in-home
programs. She has worked with us at Reinforcement Unlimited for over 4
years first as a line therapist, then as our Senior Therapist, and now in
the capacity of Associate. Prior to coming to Reinforcement Unlimited
Ms. Iroff worked in a variety of Autism treatment settings and was a
classroom teacher. Ms. Iroff has supervised and trained classroom
staff in the use of ABA for reduction and acquisition programs for children
with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Ms. Iroff is a Board Certified
Behavior Analyst.
