Garden Academy Leadership Team
Executive Director
Laura Grow, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Dr. Grow received her doctorate in behavior analysis from Western Michigan University. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Munroe-Meyer Institute. Dr. Grow is a former faculty member of California State University- Fresno and University of British Columbia. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at the doctoral level. She has served on the editorial boards of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis and The Analysis of Verbal Behavior. Read More…
Principal
Emily Mahon
Clinical Director
Jessica Amador, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Dr. Amador received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Caldwell University in 2014, Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from Caldwell University in 2020, and a Ph.D. in Applied Behavior Analysis from Caldwell University in 2025. Dr. Amador is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and has been working with individuals on the autism spectrum since 2014. Read More…
