top of page

Who We Are

Board Certified Behavior Analysts

Hannah Glanda, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA

Hannah received her undergraduate degree in Brain, Behavior and Cognitive Science (BBCS) and Spanish at the University of Michigan. She later went on to earn her Masters of Education from Arizona State University in Curriculum and Instruction (Applied Behavior Analysis). She began her career in ABA therapy in 2013, as a behavior technician at Spectrum Therapy Center. After moving to Austin, Texas in 2015, Hannah continued her work in behavioral therapy at First Leap Pediatric Therapy. She returned to Ann Arbor, Michigan and Spectrum Therapy Center in late-2016, and has been practicing as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst since 2017.  In 2021 Hannah completed training to become an instructor in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI). 

Hallie Nerge, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA

Hallie completed her undergraduate degree in Psychology at Kalamazoo College. Hallie received her Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction (Applied Behavior Analysis) at Arizona State University. She began working in ABA therapy as a Behavior Technician at Spectrum in 2016. She has experience with both in home and center based therapy. She has been practicing as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst since 2018. 

Courtney Hendrickson, MAT, BCBA, LBA

Courtney has been working with toddlers, children, youth, and adults with autism spectrum disorder and related disorders since 2009. She has provided services in a variety of settings, including self-contained classrooms, resource rooms, daycare facilities, summer camps, before-care and after-care school programs, preschools, home-based programs, and in clinics. She earned her undergraduate degree in Elementary Education from Ferris State University. She furthered her education by obtaining her Master of Arts in Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders at Madonna University & her graduate certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis at Florida Institute of Technology. Courtney began her career in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis in 2013 working as a behavior technician and became a clinical supervisor for home-based programs in 2017. She earned her BCBA credential in 2019 and began providing center-based services in 2020.  Courtney is passionate about natural environment programming, closely supporting families with in-home needs and reaching the community, communication needs, feeding programs and meaningful lifespan transitions. 

Cortney Bruce, M.A., BCBA, LBA

Cortney completed her BA in Psychology and Sociology at University of Michigan in 2016 and later went on to earn her MA in Special Education (Applied Behavior Analysis) at Arizona State University in 2022. She began working in ABA as a behavior technician at Spectrum Therapy Center in 2018. Cortney has experience working in schools, in home, and at the center. She has been practicing as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst since 2022.

Lauren Jenkins, M.A., BCBA, LBA 

Lauren completed her undergraduate degree at Eastern Michigan University and earned her master’s degree in Special Education (Applied Behavior Analysis) from Arizona State University. She has been with Spectrum Therapy Center since 2019, beginning as a behavior technician and now as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Lauren’s primary focus is running, supervising, and facilitating diverse groups tailored to individuals of various ages and skill sets. She focuses on fostering social, communication, functional, and group skills, helping each child achieve their individual goals while supporting the overall success of the group. Lauren is invested in creating engaging and supportive environments where individuals can grow and develop meaningful connections and skills. 

Get to know the

rest of our team!

Founders & Directors
Mary Burke
Julie Wilson
Speech
Occupational
& Music 
Therapists
Speech
Occupational
& Music 
Therapists
bottom of page