Dr. O’Laughlin is excited to join Alternative Behavior Strategies after her tenure at the ABC of NC Autism Clinic in Winston-Salem.  She established the ABC of NC Autism Clinic in 2013.  She has also been the Northwest Piedmont Regional Representative for the North Carolina Psychological Association Board since 2015.   She holds two Masters Degrees from Immaculata University in Immaculata, PA, in Music Therapy and Educational Leadership.  She earned her Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine with a special research interest in autism spectrum disorders.  She completed post-doctoral training in Applied behavior Analysis through Pennsylvania State University.  Dr. O’Laughlin completed her pre- and post-doctoral training at NorthEast Treatment Centers in Philadelphia where she also supervised Behavioral Health Rehabilitative Services in both home and school for children with autism spectrum disorders and severe conduct and behavioral disorders.  Dr. O’Laughlin has additional experience as a special education teacher, behavioral consultant, and music therapist.  She is a board certified music therapist.