Clinical Director
Jessica Schurstein MS, BCBA
Jessica Schurstein, MS, BCBA, is the clinical director of Be Yourself ABA. Jessica received a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from West Chester University of Pennsylvania in 2015 and a master’s degree in Psychology with a specialization in Applied Behavior Analysis from Capella University in Minnesota in 2017. She became a Board Certified Behavior Analyst in 2018. Currently, Jessica is pursuing her PsyD in Behavior Analysis at Capella University.
Jessica has experience providing direct in-home therapy, completing initial and ongoing assessments, supervision, and parent education. Additionally, Jessica has experience serving individuals in out of home residential placements from ages 5 to 21 to decrease maladaptive behaviors, increase social awareness and communication, and promote independence. Jessica’s passion for making a difference in the lives of children and families affected by autism inspired her to open Be Yourself ABA.
Meet Our Team:
Director of Services
Dr. Orlando Santos
Dr, Orlando Santos is the executive director for Be Yourself ABA. He received his doctorate degree from Iberoamerican University, School of Medicine in the Dominican Republic in 2015. Orlando has a passion for helping others. He completed his medical internship at various hospitals throughout the Dominican Republic supporting low-income children and families. This experience as well as his experience as a medical volunteer during the earthquake in Haiti inspired him to seek out additional opportunities to support his community. Orlando began working with individuals with developmental disabilities in 2010. He has served individuals in hospital, residential and in-home settings. Orlando has extensive experience with supervision and management of ABA programs. His management and organizational skills are a great asset to Be Yourself ABA!