MaKena Nash
Senior Clinical Scheduling Coordinator
MaKena has been with Behavior Change Institute since January 2017. She started as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) where she implemented Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in her community. In July 2019, she accepted the position of Clinical Scheduling Coordinator. Within this position, she has the opportunity to assist families in finding a technician that suits their individual needs. Alongside her clinical scheduling duties, MaKena continues to provide RBT services to families in the Albuquerque area.
Affiliations
The National Society of Leadership and Success, member since 2015
Psi Beta, The National Honors Society in Psychology, member since 2014
Areas of Interest
Communication Skills
Care Coordination
Healthcare in Underserved Communities
Early Childhood Development and Psychological Principles
Education
B.A., Psychology, University of New Mexico
A.A., Psychology, San Juan College
Time at Behavior Change Institute
Since January, 2017
The BCI Mission and what it means to me
Behavior Change Institute is a team dedicated to serving others. MaKena has always had a passion for helping others, and early childhood development. Growing up in a rural area herself, she is proud to be part of a team who thrives on helping families in underserved communities. Coming from an RBT background, it is important to her that each family is paired with a technician that is compassionate, understanding, and provides a high-quality of service.