Geons Kocukarottu James
Supervised Therapist
Geons Kocukarottu James is a dedicated individual with a strong academic foundation and a profound passion for the field of autism. He holds a Master's degree in Social Work with a specialization in Medical and Psychiatry, which provides him with a comprehensive understanding of the medical, psychological, and social aspects of healthcare.
His educational journey also includes a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, further enhancing his ability to approach healthcare from a holistic perspective. Geons has supplemented his academic qualifications with Graduate Certificates in Addiction and Mental Health, as well as Autism and Behavioral Science, highlighting his commitment to addressing the diverse and complex needs of individuals and families. His deep interest in working with individuals on the autism spectrum is not just a professional pursuit but also a personal commitment to promoting understanding, inclusion, and the highest quality of support for those with autism. Geons can effectively communicate and connect with individuals from various linguistic backgrounds, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.
Experience
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working with children and teenagers with autism in group and 1:1 settings
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support community-based programming for kids with autism
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working with children with autism with complex challenging behaviour
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implementing trauma-informed ABA
Education & Training
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Master's Degree in Social Work with a specialization in Medical Psychiatry
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Bachelor's Degree in Social Work
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Graduate Certificate in Addiction and Mental Health
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Graduate Certificate in Autism and Behavioural Science
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Skill-Based Treatment Process for challenging behaviour
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Direct Instruction