Carolina Behavioral Specialists

Julie Long, M.Ed., BCBA

CEO/President of Carolina / Maryland Behavioral Specialists & ABA Consultant

Julie has been working in the field of ABA since 2008, when she first became a Line Therapist while pursuing her B.S. in Psychology at College of Charleston. She advanced in the field to Lead Therapist and sought her M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction with an Autism Focus from Arizona State University. Julie graduated with this degree in 2013, and then became a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in 2014. Once certified, she spent her first year as a BCBA in the state of Maryland, meeting many incredible people who now make up Team CBS/MBS. From there, Julie wanted to return to her home state of South Carolina to open her own business, Carolina Behavioral Specialists, LLC. She is honored to lead this wonderful team of clinicians, who also happen to have incredible hearts. Julie's passion is changing the field of ABA and fighting for much-needed progress. She currently serves as the Primary Leader of the South Carolina Association for Behavior Analysis (SC ABA) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity (DEI) Special Interest Group.