About

Dajana Buonaguidi, MA, BCBA graduated from California State University, Long Beach in the field of psychology. Since 2005, Dajana has been extensively trained in the implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis using a naturalistic and practical approach across a variety of diagnoses such as Autism, ADHD, developmental delays, learning disabilities and behavior and emotional challenges in children and adults. Dajana has comprehensive experience in providing behavioral education and consultation to parents and other care providers both in home and community to effectively handle challenging behaviors. For more than a decade, Dajana has also provided support in school districts with staff training, classroom consultation, behavior support plans, and IEP goal development. Dajana has provided high quality treatment oversight in an Intensive Outpatient program within a multidisciplinary setting servicing children with intense mental health needs adding to her wide range of experiences and knowledge.

South Bay Behavioral Psychology utilizes principles of behavior analysis to effectively intervene with emotional and behavioral issues and improve the lives of children, adults, and the family unit through effective and practical treatment approaches. South Bay Behavioral Psychology uses scientific, evidenced-based interventions to help each person meet their full potential with long term, meaningful results. The individuals and families should feel empowered and equipped to take on their daily challenges effectively.