Julia Restivo

Assist in the writing of client programs, social skills development plans, and reauthorizations Conduct skills assessments and functional behavior assessments Assist BCBA during initial assessments / Attend IEP meetings

Registered Behavior Technician (Student Analyst) at Behavioral Learning Systems, Inc. (2025-01 – Present)

• Assist in the writing of client programs, social skills development plans, and reauthorizations
• Conduct skills assessments and functional behavior assessments
• Assist BCBA during initial assessments / Attend IEP meetings
• Input behavioral data and complete monthly summaries for MedWaiver clients

Registered Behavior Technician (Direct Implementation) at Behavioral Learning Systems, Inc. (2022-06 – Present)

• Provide behavioral therapy to children and adolescents with developmental disabilities
• Help BCBA improve treatment plans using behavioral data/observations in Central Reach
• Teach music lessons to children with developmental disabilities

Resident Advisor at University of Rochester (2020-08 – 2022-05)

• Counseled and/or referred students experiencing academic, mental, or social difficulties
• Managed various community development programs

Assistant / Intern at Stantex Textile Company at Stantex Group Limited (2019-05 – 2019-08)

• Resolved inquiries and concerns in person with clients (Children's Place and Michael Kors)

Research Assistant to Judith Smetana, Ph.D. at University of Rochester (2020-08 – 2022-05)

• Conducted and coded interviews with children and college students on moral and social issues

Teaching Assistant in Social Psychology and Individual Differences at University of Rochester (2020-01 – 2020-05)

• Assisted teaching, graded tests, held regularly scheduled office hours

Research Assistant to Harry Reis, Ph.D. at University of Rochester (2019-09 – 2019-12)

• Conducted interviews regarding jealousy and collaborated with other research assistants

Master of Arts in Applied Behavior Analysis – University of South Florida (2026-08)

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Spanish (Dual Majors); Sustainability and Philosophy (Dual Minors) – University of Rochester (2022-05)