Our Team
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Brooke Cyprus, M.S.
CLINIC FOUNDER & DIRECTOR
Brooke completed her Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) at Loyola Marymount University. After some time working in the field of ABA and receiving clinic training, Brooke fell in love and became passionate about providing quality ABA services. She recently received her Masters of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis at Pepperdine University. Brooke plans to sit for the BCBA exam to pursue certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
At a young age, Brooke became passionate about working with children and began working with families with young children 2016. Brooke also has experience working in a clinic setting with clients who range in age from 3-7 years old. When working with children, Brooke provides authenticity, dedication, and compassion to each individual child and family that she encounters.
As a behavioral clinician, Brooke has an intuitive approach to understanding her clients in order to cater to their personal needs and goals.
As the clinic owner, Brooke strives to create a place that feels like home to each clinician and child. She strives for a balance of structure and fun while consistently building strong relationships with the team and families at Conscious Kids.
She is excited to meet each of you and connect with the families at Conscious Kids!
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Jiaretzy De La Torre, B.A., RBT
HUMAN RESOURCES & OFFICE MANAGER
Jiaretzy has her Bachelor of Arts in Psychological Sciences and Education Sciences from UC Irvine and spent the past year working at Conscious Kids as a Registered Behavior Technician. She continuously showed a genuine care for each of the clients she worked with, and grew to be an amazing clinician who helped push each kiddo towards their goals daily. While she is no doubt a wonderful Behavioral Clinician, she has transitioned in her role here at Conscious Kids to focus on Human Resources, Marketing, and other Managerial Tasks in 2023.
With her personable and kindhearted character, Jiaretzy has formed close relationships with all of the staff, administrators, and families here at Conscious Kids, and is excited to continue those relationships throughout the office while in her new role.
As the Human Resources and Office Manager of Conscious Kids, Jiaretzy strives to bring an organized, and thoughtful approach to helping in the growth and upkeep of our clinic. She also plans on continuing to make meaningful relationships with all teams that we collaborate with, potential and current staff, and of course, all of the amazing families and children that we get the privilege of working with.
We are so lucky to have Jiaretzy on our team, and she is looking forward to growing in this new position!
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Aisha Dilday, M.S.
LEAD STAFF TRAINER & FAMILY COORDINATOR
Since 2005 Aisha has served in the field of ABA providing clinical treatment to children with Autism. She has worked with children through direct intervention, within schools, as a supervisor, a parent educator, and as a consultant for individual families and classrooms in California and Nevada.
For the past 7 years she has provided intensive training to those new to the field through didactic presentations and hands on teaching. Her passion for training is fueled by her desire to inspire new interventionists. They have the ability to change lives so their understanding of ABA and continual growth in the field is pertinent to not only their success, but the success of every client and family they have the honor to serve. The work is about people, not procedures.
Aisha trains others to apply the foundations of ABA while keeping the unique individual as the priority.
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Avery Encarnacion
B.A., TEACHER’S AND SPEECH ASSISTANT
Avery has her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and French and Francophone Studies from the University of San Diego. She first started working with Conscious Kids as an intern over the summer in 2022 and has come back every summer as a Behavior Technician until she recently graduated this past May. She is currently pursuing her Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, bringing a fresh and dynamic perspective to the team.
Avery’s optimism, kind-heart, and compassion has made her a wonderful clinician and helps her to understand that each kiddo has individual needs and goals. Her flexibility and quickness to learn has shown that she is able to take on a new role as Conscious Kid’s Finance Manager, Speech Assistant, and Teaching Assistant.
As a Finance Manager, she expertly oversees all financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in Conscious Kid’s financial operations. In her role as a Speech Assistant, she is able to offer hands-on support during the kiddos’s speech sessions at the clinic. As a Teaching Assistant, Avery works closely with Conscious Kid’s Academics teacher, Trista, helping to implement ideas and provide tailored support to help students achieve their goals.
Avery is committed to creating a supportive and positive learning environment. She continuously seeks opportunities for growth and is always eager to learn new things. We are so happy to have Avery on our team!
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Jaqueline Cabello, M.A., BCBA
Jackie has been practicing in the field of ABA since 2019, and began working at Conscious Kids in 2022 while she was studying for her Master’s Degree from Arizona State University (ASU).
After graduating with her Master’s in 2023, Jackie began supervising cases at Conscious Kids as an Assistant Mentor. During this time, Jackie worked diligently to provide consistent and effective support to all of her clients and teams while simultaneously studying for the BCBA exam.
In 2024, she became a BCBA and has continued providing quality supervision and mentorship at Conscious Kids.
Jackie is an extremely strong clinician, and is passionate about helping her clients reach their goals. She provides a supportive yet firm approach to her teaching and creates strong rapport with each of her clients. Jackie is also great at providing support to the clinicians at Conscious Kids, and always strives to help them reach their full potential and continue learning throughout their careers.
We are so grateful to have Jackie on our team, as she is not only an amazing BCBA, but also helps to create a wonderful environment at Conscious Kids!
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Julie Rowland, M.Ed., BCBA
Julie has been practicing in the field of ABA for over 15 years and began working at Conscious Kids in 2024. She earned her Master of Education with a focus on Autism in 2020.
She began her career as a direct line therapist and moved into roles as a behavior specialist and then training lead before becoming a BCBA. Beyond that, Julie has experience traveling the country and the world as a behavior consultant, as well as designing, conducting and assisting on research studies within the field. She has worked with a wide range of demographics including adults and athletes, but specializes in early childhood intervention.
Julie is dedicated to providing consistent, effective quality care to both her clients andstaff to help them reach their goals, striving to provide them with the tools to continue to learn and grow.
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Adrianne Nicole Lim, M.A., BCBA
Adrianne has always known she wanted to work with kids. She began her journey by volunteering for two summers with the youth at her local church, getting them more involved and organizing fun activities in the Philippines where she was born and raised.
Her commitment continued as she spent over three years in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), helping those in need reach their full potential. Adrianne earned her Master of Arts in Special Education with distinction from Arizona State University (ASU) in 2023 after completing her B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Sociology at Cal State University, Long Beach, where she graduated magna cum laude in 2021.
She is passionate and a dedicated professional with a heart for making a difference in the lives of the children she works with. Adrianne became a BCBA in December of 2023, furthering her career in ABA to continue providing quality services to all of her clients!
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Amy Bonadurer, M.A., BCBA