Our Team
Mariana Whispell- BCBA
Theresa Plasse-RBT
Deanna Dixon - Founder
About our Team….
Mariana Whispell, BCBA
Mariana Whispell is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who brings creativity, passion, and dedication to every family she supports. During the day, she serves as a district-based BCBA and continues her commitment to helping individuals achieve meaningful outcomes through her work with Sunny Solutions ABA.
Mariana is known for her innovative and individualized approach to problem-solving, helping clients build skills while celebrating their unique strengths. Her ability to think outside the box and develop meaningful supports makes her a valued member of the Sunny Solutions ABA team.
Orlian Senior, BCBA
Orlian Senior is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and fellow Bay Path University alum who recently joined the Sunny Solutions ABA team. She is dedicated, thorough, and committed to ensuring the families she serves receive the highest quality support.
Orlian takes a collaborative approach to service delivery, carefully assessing family needs and helping ensure appropriate supports are in place to promote meaningful progress. Her professionalism and dedication make her a wonderful addition to the team.
Casey Cyr, BCBA
Casey Cyr is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who joined Sunny Solutions ABA to support a family seeking a new path toward success. As the owner of her own clinic, Casey brings extensive clinical knowledge and leadership experience to the families she serves.
Despite her busy schedule, Casey remains committed to providing high-quality support and individualized care. We are grateful for her dedication and proud to have her expertise as part of the Sunny Solutions ABA team.
Krista Centeno, RBT
Krista Centeno is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with more than six years of experience supporting individuals with diverse needs. By day, she works in a clinical setting and continues her passion for helping others through her work with Sunny Solutions ABA.
Having worked alongside Krista both before and during her time with Sunny Solutions, we have seen firsthand her dedication, professionalism, and commitment to the families she serves. We look forward to supporting her continued growth and future opportunities within the organization.
Christina Malpica, RBT
Christina Malpica is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with more than five years of experience supporting individuals with diverse learning and behavioral needs. She currently works within an outplacement school setting and brings that valuable experience into the homes of the families she serves through Sunny Solutions ABA.
Christina is known for her ability to build meaningful relationships with her learners and create lasting connections that extend beyond the duration of services. Her dedication, compassion, and commitment to client success make her a valued member of our team.
Christelle Samedi, RBT
Christelle Samedi is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) currently pursuing her Master of Social Work (MSW). During the day, she works as a school-based RBT and brings that same compassion, professionalism, and dedication into the home setting.
At Sunny Solutions ABA, we are proud to support Christelle's educational journey while she continues to provide exceptional care to the families she serves. Her passion for helping others and commitment to personal growth make her an important member of our team.
Aliyah Martinez, RBT
Aliyah Martinez is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) whose warm personality, enthusiasm, and dedication make her a valued member of the Sunny Solutions ABA team. She works within a school setting during the day and continues supporting individuals and families through in-home ABA services.
Aliyah is ambitious, compassionate, and committed to continuous professional growth. Her positive energy and dedication to helping others make a lasting impact on the families she serves.
Jasmine Mangene, RBT
Jasmine Mangene is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and recent graduate of the University of Connecticut, where she earned her bachelor's degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. Her background in communication and language development provides a unique perspective when supporting the individuals and families she serves.
Jasmine plans to pursue a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and is committed to continuing her professional growth. We are excited to support her journey and grateful for the knowledge and compassion she brings to our team.
Denysha Llewellyn, BT
Denysha Llewellyn is a Behavior Technician who is currently pursuing her Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. She is a motivated and driven member of the Sunny Solutions ABA team who consistently demonstrates initiative and a strong commitment to helping her clients succeed.
In addition to her work in ABA, Denysha works as a Medical Billing Assistant and continues to expand her professional skills in both fields. Her determination, leadership qualities, and dedication to growth make her a valued member of our organization.
Kanita Davis, BT
Kanita Davis is a Behavior Technician who brings years of experience supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. While new to Sunny Solutions ABA, she has an extensive background in residential and group home services and a strong passion for helping others.
By day, Kanita works in the medical billing field and combines her professional expertise with a compassionate, person-centered approach to care. Her dedication and commitment to the families she serves make her a wonderful addition to the team.
Shanielle Osbourne, BT
Shanielle Osbourne is a Behavior Technician and recent graduate of Central Connecticut State University. She provides community-based services and is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve meaningful progress.
Shanielle brings enthusiasm, compassion, and a strong desire to learn and grow within the field. We are proud to support her professional journey and excited to watch her continue making a positive impact on the families she serves.
Kanita Davis-BT