Blog Category : BT

Vielka joins The SEED Center as a Behavior Technician. She has experience working with children and is CDA certified. She enjoys childcare in all aspects including challenging situations where her experience, patience, resilience and adaptability can support the needs of children and their families.

Jason Charles joins The SEED Center as a Behavior Technician. He received his Bachelor’s in criminal Justice with a concentration in crime analysis from the University of New Haven. He works as a manager at Skyzone Norwalk, having experience working with children of all ages, including kids who have specific sensory needs, through their sensory hour program. He spent his internship at Pivot ministries in Bridgeport, which was a religious based, community health center/halfway house. He loves to spend his time giving back & aiding the community in whatever way he’s able. Jason has always had an interest in psychology & therapy. He’s patient, open, considerate, honest & always willing to listen. He’s hoping to make the SEED center The foundation for this new chapter in his career! 

Afrin Zzaman joins The SEED Center as a Behavior Technician. She is currently pursuing a degree in Business and Psychology at UConn and brings prior experience working with children ages 3-14 as a camp counselor. Afrin is committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment to help children reach their full potential. Her passion for understanding human behavior drives her dedication to continuously learn and grow in her role.

Katherin Martinez joins The SEED Center as a Behavior Technician. She received her BA in Psychology at Albertus Magnus College. Katherin has over 3 years of experience working with children of all ages in school districts. She has developed a passion for working with children as a lacrosse coach and para educator. Katherin is planning to get her Masters in ABA to become a BCBA. She is excited to join the team and ready to grow more at The SEED Center.

Oriana joins The SEED Center as a Behavior Technician. She is a Sacred Heart University student getting a bachelor’s degree in Health Administration. She also intends to pursue a career in Occupational Therapy. Oriana is passionate about working with children and has been doing so for the past 4 years.  In her free time, she enjoys listening to music, crocheting, and boxing.

Nada Moudamane joins The SEED Center as a Behavior Technician. She is a current student at the University of Connecticut majoring in Psychology. She is passionate about working with children with autism and plans to get her masters in this field. Nada is excited to be part of The SEED Center team, making a difference!

Haysee joins The SEED Center as a Behavior Technician. She has her associate’s degree in Psychology from Bronx Community College and is a current student at Mercy University. She will pursue a dual degree a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Psychology. Haysee is excited to join the team as she has a passion for helping others and believes that with empathy she can make a difference in the world. Her dream is to open up a not-for-profit mental health and disorders clinic in the Dominican Republic for children and adults who struggle to get the resources that they need.

Nicolas joins The SEED Center as a Behavior Technician. He is currently a senior in Psychological Sciences at Uconn and is very excited to keep expanding his knowledge in the field. In his years of experience teaching math at a tutoring center in Stamford, Nicolas became passionate about working with kids and is paving his way toward entering a Master’s degree program. He is thrilled to join The SEED Center, to keep changing lives and providing a higher quality of life to the kiddos in our community.

Brittany joins The SEED Center as a Behavioral Technician. She graduated from Monroe College with her AS in Business Administration and her BS in Criminal Justice. She went on to work for the Administration for Children Services in NYC for 6.5 years. Brittany has several years of experience working with children and plans to continue in the future!

Ashanti joins The SEED center as a Behavior Technician. She is a student at the University of New Haven. Her major is Psychology with a concentration in Forensics. During her studies, Ashanti has gained a deep appreciation for the complexities of human behavior and the importance of mental health in various settings. Her hands-on experience includes an enriching internship where she worked closely with children, helping to support their emotional and psychological development. Ashanti is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals.