Graduate Session
Dr. Jessica Day-Watkins, PhD, BCBA is an Assistant Professor at Drexel University’s Autism Institute. Dr. Day-Watkins earned a doctorate in Applied Behavior Analysis at Caldwell University. Dr. Day-Watkins has worked in the field for ten years serving individuals with autism in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Dr. Day-Watkins was the recipient of the 2017 Behavior Change for a Sustainable World Grant from the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy. She has presented her work at local and national chapters of the Association for Behavior Analysis International. Her research has been published in the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis and the Journal of Organizational Behavior Management. Her research interests include social skills for adolescents with autism, stimulus equivalence, staff training, and behavioral pediatrics.