Dr. Anja Kroell, PSY. D.,BCBA-D

Bio

Dr. Anja Kroell was born in Germany and moved to Pennsylvania at age 11. She received her Master’s of Science degree in Behavior Analysis from the Florida Institute of Technology and is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Doctoral. As a behavior analyst, Dr. Kroell has worked on skill acquisition and the treatment of problem behaviors with a wide variety of populations, including children with developmental disabilities/autism, mental retardation, dual diagnoses, typically developing children and adolescents, and individuals with criminal histories. Dr. Kroell further received her Doctor of Psychology degree in Clinical Psychology from the Florida Institute of Technology. Her areas of specialization include analysis and treatment of problem behaviors, parent/teacher training for children with autism and related disabilities, curriculum development, child/adolescent/forensic services, and program management.

Additional information

The mission of The Victory Center, Inc. (the “ Victory Center ”), a Florida non-sectarian, not-for-profit Corporation, is to provide children with autism and similar disorders comprehensive individualized treatment with a 1:1 student/teacher ratio, in a classroom setting that is unique in Southeast Florida . The Victory Center provides intensive therapy based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis, in particular those associated with B.F. Skinner’s (1957) analysis of verbal behavior. This form of therapy is typically provided to children with autism in home-based programs. The Victory Center combines this highly effective intensive training with frequent opportunities for facilitated social interactions within its own classrooms or with the typical preschool on campus. Progress is measured at regular intervals through the collection and interpretation of data.