Talia received her Master of Arts in Applied Disabilities Studies with a specialization in Applied Behaviour Analysis from Brock University, in 2017, and is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Talia has worked with children and youth with autism spectrum disorders, adults with acquired brain injury and dual diagnosis, and older adults living in long-term care since 2010. Her clinical and research interests include: behavioural gerontology, assessment and treatment of problem behaviour, and the application of applied behaviour analysis to sport performance and coaching.