Virginia

Dr. Alex Cullison, Ph.D.
13232 Pleasantview Lane, Fairfax, VA 22033 USA
703-263-9433  alt: 703-375-9930
Doc@DrAlexCullison.com     
support@GRIP.charity
www.DrAlexCullison.com   
www.GRIP.charity

Angela Scarpa
Clinical Psychologist
Virginia Tech Center for Autism Research 
109 Williams Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24060 
540-231-8747
ascarpa@vt.edu 
www.vtcar.science.vt.edu 

Barbara Simeroth, MSEd
Richmond, Virginia
(804) 554-6617
www.spectrum-wise.com

Billy Kraus
Lead Vocational Counselor
The Choice Group
4807 Radford Ave Suite 106, Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 278-9151
billy.kraus@thechoicegroup.com
https://www.thechoicegroup.com/

Chondra Askew, M.Ed., CCC-SLP
Old Dominion University Speech and Hearing Clinic
4501 Hampton Boulevard
Norfolk, Virginia 23529-0136
757-683-4122
caskew@odu.edu

Courtney MacMasters, M.Ed
Accessibility Specialist
University of Virginia
550 Brandon Ave, Charlottesville VA 22902
434-243-5180
cmacmasters14@gmail.com
https://www.studenthealth.virginia.edu/SDAC

Diana Berhan

LPC

Family Compass

Reston, VA

240-813-0549

diana.berhan@gmail.com

https://familycompass.com/

Languages Spoken: English 

 

Eleonora Sadikova, M.Ed.
Doctoral Student; Supporting Transformative Autism Research (STAR) Trainee
University of Virginia
es4yq@virginia.edu
Languages spoken: English, Russian

Emily Evans, M.A.Ed.
Program Manager – Pre-Employment Transition
ServiceSource (www.servicesource.org)
Locations served: Virginia - Northern, Central, and Shenandoah Valley regions
Emily.evans@servicesource.org 
703-223-9331
Languages Spoken: English

Erica L. Whiting, PsyD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist & REACH Clinical Director
New River Valley Community Services
Radford, VA
540.505.8101
ewhiting@nrvcs.org
Language(s) Spoken: English

Erica Rouch, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist, Assistant Professor of Education
University of Virginia School of Education
Sheila C. Johnson Center for Human Services, 417 Emmet Street South, Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 243-6385
ejf3u@virginia.edu 

Frances Farmer
Occupational Therapist

Richmond, VA
PEERSVirginia@gmail.com

Gabriela Zapatero 
PhD, BCBA, LBA
Humanim
Virginia Beach, VA
ggzapa@gmail.com 
Languages spoken: English, Spanish 

George Knoth
Disability Services Advisor-Residential
Liberty University
1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, VA 24515
(434) 592-5718
gwknoth@liberty.edu

Geralyn R. Timler, Ph.D., CCC-SLP 
James Madison University Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic Communication Sciences and Disorders Health and Behavioral Studies Building MSC 
4304 235 Martin Luther Jr. King Way Harrisonburg, VA 22807
(540) 568-3541
http://www.csd.jmu.edu/services.html

Gulnoza Yakubova, PhD
University Asst. Research Professor 
University of MD
gulnoza@umd.edu

Jennifer Kellett, MSW
Supported Employment Consultant
ServiceSource (www.servicesource.org)
Locations served: Virginia - Northern, Central, and Shenandoah Valley regions
Jennifer.Kellett@servicesource.org
Languages Spoken: English

Jessica N. Steiner, M.Ed., M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist, LAMP Certified Professional, DIR/Floortime Provider
Skill Builders LLC., private practice
7617 Little River Turnpike, Suite 310, Annandale, VA 22003
703-941-7757, ext. 327
jessica@skillbuildersllc.com
www.skillbuildersllc.com
Language Spoken: English, some ASL

Julianne Garbarino, M.S., CCC-SLP
PhD Candidate at University of Maryland 
jgarbari@umd.edu

Justin Sheets
MS, CRC
The Choice Group
ASD Services Manager
804-651-1605

Kathy Dow-Burger, M.A., CCC-SLP 
University of Maryland Dept. of Hearing and Speech Clinic
(301) 405-4218
kdowburg@umd.edu

Kelly Preston
Student Support Specialist
Marshall University Program for Students with ASD
One John Marshall Drive, Huntington, WV  25755
304-696-2840
kelly.preston@marshall.edu
https://www.marshall.edu/collegeprogram/

Kimberly V. Willett
Therapist
Lakeview Counselling Services
1 Columbus Ctr Ste 60, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462, USA
(757) 320-5819
kvwillett@icloud.com
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/kim-vaughan-willett-virginia-beach-va/432501 

Kristin Slawson, M.A., CCC-SLP
University of Maryland
Dept of Hearing and Speech Clinic
(301) 405-4218
kslawson@umd.edu

Laura Desportes Bowman, Ph.D.
Professor 
James Madison University, College of Education
Port Republic, VA 24471
Mobile: 540-209-5091
DESPORLX@JMU.EDU, or LAURA.DESPORTES@GMAIL.COM
www.jmu.edu/coe/people/all-people/desportes-laura.shtml
English, Intermediate proficiency in Spanish

Maureen Bellingham, MS, CCC-SLP 
Speech-Language Pathologist
Conversation Skills, LLC
10467 White Granite Dr. Oakton, Virginia 22124
(571) 328-5762
asdconversationskills@gmail.com 
www.asdconversationskills.com

Melissa Robinson, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Virginia School of Education and Human Development
Sheila C. Johnson Center for Human Services, 417 Emmet Street South, Charlottesville, VA 22903
mr9qx@virginia.edu

Mia P. Wooldridge, M Ed, QMHP A & C 
Functional Family Therapy Counselor
Graduate Student/ MS Internship: Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling
Family Focus, Inc./ Virginia Commonwealth University
2807 N. Parham Rd. Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23294
804-261-2090
mwoooldridge@familyfocusinc.com
https://www.familyfocusinc.com

Nan Ratner, Ed.D., CCC-SLP
Univ. Professor at the University of MD
nratner@umd.edu

Nicole Barnes LPC-S
Clinical Director
Family Focus Inc
2807 N Parham Road, Suite 300
Henrico, VA 23294
(804) 261-2090
info@familyfocusinc.com
https://www.familyfocusinc.com/

Richard Kriner, LPC, CRC, PBSF
Virginia
VA DARS 
8004 Franklin Farms Dr Richmond VA 23229
804-662-7438

Dr. Ruth Davison
Director of Compliance for Title IX & ADA
University of Mary Washington
300 College Avenue Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-654-5656
rdavison@umw.edu 

Tashya Wilson, Psy.D.
Parenting On Call
44075 Pipeline Plaza Suite 300, Ashburn, VA 20147
(571)577-9355 
Parentingoncall.com

Teal Raffaele, M.A. 
Eastern Virginia Medical School Norfolk 
(904) 629-2682 
www.evms.edu/autism

Tyler Vick
Speech Language Pathologist, M.S., CCC-SLP
River City Speech, LLC
rivercityspeech@gmail.com
www.rivercityspeechllc.com

Vivian Sisskin, M.S., CCC-SLP
University of Maryland
Dept of Hearing and Speech Clinic
(301) 405-4218
vsisskin@umd.edu