Meet the Team
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Christopher Aliotta- Co-Founder
Christopher Aliotta is a compassionate leader with a heart for healthcare. As the Co-Founder of Sami Angeles ABA, he's dedicated to revolutionizing patient care. With a solid foundation in business as evidenced by his MBA, Christopher's true passion shines as a Patient Advocate, tirelessly working to empower and support those navigating the complexities of the healthcare system.
DANIELLE Aiotta - Co-Founder
Danielle Aliotta is a visionary force in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA). As the Co-Founder of Sami Angle ABA, her expertise shines brightly. With a profound commitment to improving lives, Danielle holds a Master's in Education (MEd) and is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and a Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA). Her dedication to enhancing the well-being of individuals through evidence-based interventions is at the forefront of her work, making her a driving force for positive change in the ABA community.
Breona L - Behavior Technician
I am Breona Lewis, a compassionate professional with a diverse educational background. I hold degrees in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nutrition & Dietetics, and Christian Education. I am proud to be a Registered Dietitian Nutrition Coach with three years of experience in ABA Therapy. My expertise lies in working with children, and I am deeply passionate about making a meaningful impact in the SAAS field. Outside of my career, I find joy in reading, hiking, painting, spending quality time with my family, and exploring new culinary adventures. I am committed to using my knowledge and unwavering dedication to improve the lives of children and their families.
Jennifer H - Behavior Technician
I'm Jennifer Hernandez, with 6 years devoted to ABA therapy. Pursuing a BA in Psychology at Grand Canyon University, I'm certified in ABA, CPR/FA, and Article 9. My journey spans schools, clinics, and homes, specializing in early childhood intervention for ages 2-5. ABA isn't just a career; it's my passion. My dream is to become a BCBA and continue teaching ABA principles while collaborating with a supportive team. Beyond work, I'm a culinary enthusiast, gardening enthusiast, nature explorer through hiking, and I cherish moments with my partner and beloved pup. Life is about balance, and I strive to find it every day.
Ezabell A - Behavior Technician
I'm Ezabell Alkarah, a dedicated Behavioral Technician with a Medical Assistant Diploma from Everest College, California, and Phlebotomist Certification from the National Healthcare Association. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology at Grand Canyon University, I have 13+ years of diverse healthcare experience, spanning Private Practice, Mental Health, inpatient, and outpatient care. At Sami’s Angels, I implement ABA therapy, aiding children with autism in life skill development through positive reinforcement and enhanced social and communication abilities. Committed to advancing in the field, I aim to empower future generations by equipping them with the tools needed for success. Outside work, I cherish family time, coach my son's soccer team, practice yoga for mindfulness, and indulge in a good read.
Shannon K - Behavior Technician
I'm Shannon Knerien, a passionate Behavior Technician. While my educational background is in automotive, my heart led me to ABA therapy at Sami’s Angels ABA Services, where I'm still in the early stages of my career with almost 1 year of experience. As a dedicated professional, I'm eager to learn and grow in this field, driven by a personal journey as a parent seeking the right support for my child. My goal is to provide hope and assistance to clients and their families. Outside work, I unwind by playing video games, cherishing moments with my sons, and indulging in anime.
Martha L - Behavior Technician
I'm Martha, a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with a rich background in early childhood education. Armed with an AA in Early Childhood Education from Phoenix College and pursuing my BA in Applied Human Behavior at NAU, with an expected graduation in December 2023, I bring 5 years of invaluable experience to the field. ABA therapy found me by chance, but I quickly discovered its perfect blend of logic and creativity. It's a science where I can cleverly nurture a child's learning journey. Beyond work, I relish experiences with family and friends, exploring town events and museums. I also have a passion for paper crafting, creating and sending handmade cards through a special card-sending group, and brightening the lives of special needs children during holidays and birthdays. Life is all about embracing moments and making them meaningful.