OUR TEAM
Each child has a team of creative and knowledgeable individuals who collaborate to create a well-rounded Plan of Care.
ANGELA WADE, BCBA
Executive Director
Angela has worked with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities since 2001. She received her M.S in Behavior Analysis and Therapy in 2006, became a BCBA in 2007, and was one of Wisconsin's first licensed Behavior Analysts in 2009. Angela has assisted with consultation and training with adults and children in schools, private homes, adult group living facilities and day programs, as well as in-home and center-based ABA programs. Areas of expertise include skill acquisition for adults and children, decreasing unwanted behaviors, facilitating job skills, social skills, and daily living skills, and increasing communication through functional communication. When she's not having fun at TRIO, she spends time with her three children and husband at hockey, cheer, or choir practice!
Christina Fedran, BCBA
Clinical Director
Christina has over ten years of experience in the field of ABA. She received her undergraduate degree from the UW-Oshkosh where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Music Minor. She later went on to earn a master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from the Florida Institute of Technology. She has worked in homes, clinics, and schools with children between the ages of 18 months to 18 years. She has received specialized training in the picture exchange system protocol and has worked with many AAC device systems that add to functional communication training. She is passionate about teaching and improving socially significant behaviors of those she works with to ensure a better quality of life for both her clients and their immediate community. In addition to clinical work, she supervises BCBA master’s students and has created an individualized training curriculum to ensure their success within the program and as they begin their early careers in the field. Outside of work, Christina enjoys spending time with loved ones, walking with her dog, reading, and time in the sunshine.
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Abby Beyer
Behavior Treatment Therapist
Abby began her experience in ABA at TRIO Academy in 2020 as a Behavioral Technician. She became a Registered Behavior Technician and assisted with training new team members. In December 2023, Abby graduated from UW-Oshkosh with a bachelor's degree in psychology, minor in neuroscience, and a Behavioral Science certificate. At that time, she was promoted to a Behavior Therapist. As a Behavior Therapist, Abby assists in identifying, analyzing, and responding to behaviors by creating and implementing individualized treatment plans. Abby is looking forward to continuing her education and achieve a Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis in the future. Outside of her time at Trio Academy, she spends her time with her dog, cat, friends, family, and outside in the nature!
Danni Delee
Behavior Treatment Therapist
Danni started her ABA journey at a clinic in her hometown of West Lafayette, Indiana. During that time, she earned an undergraduate degree of Child and Family Life in 2022 from Ball State University. During her time at Ball State, Danni volunteered with a non-profit organization that helped adults with autism work towards new artistic skills and abilities. Along with volunteer work, Danni also completed an internship during her time at Ball State at a live-in facility for children with autism and high-risk behaviors. Danni was excited to have found TRIO Academy after moving up to Wisconsin in August of 2024 with her boyfriend. She felt like it was the perfect place to be a part of this new journey. Danni is motivated to continue her education and gain a Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and her BCBA.
Krista Paine
Talent & Organizational Development Manager
Krista has worked with children and adults with different development disorders for three years and received her RBT certificate in 2019. Krista has graduated from Marian University in 2019 with a BS in Psychology and graduated in May 2021 with her master’s degree in Industrial Organizational Psychology. Krista wants to use her degree in helping workplaces become more adaptable to those with disabilities. At TRIO, Krista plays an important role in assisting with administrative duties, training new staff and hiring.
Hailey, Amanda, Erica
Administrative RBT
Hailey began at TRIO Academy in 2021. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh with her bachelor's degree in Human Service Leadership. During her time at TRIO, she has earned her RBT certification and has worked closely with students both in TRIO Young Scholars and in the alternative school program. She became an Administrative RBT to assist with scheduling and marketing, along with continuing to help children learn and grow! She hopes to continue to help students learn and prepare for success in a school setting. Outside of Trio she enjoys reading, running, crafting and spending time outdoors.
Amanda graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education from Fox Valley Technical College in 2001. She began her career as a special education paraprofessional in a public school for five years before joining our team at TRIO Academy in 2023. Amanda furthered her education and training by receiving her Registered Behavior Technician certificate in 2004 and was promoted to Administrative RBT. As an Administrative RBT, she provides weekly lesson plans to our children to expose them to developmentally appropriate vocabulary, a range of sensory and art projects, as well as sensory social games and activities. When she's not at work, she enjoys time with her family, new granddaughter, thrifting, and weekly bingo!
Erica began working at TRIO Academy in December of 2020 as a Behavioral Technician. She graduated from Oshkosh North High School in 2019. She successfully completed the training and certification to become a Registered Behavior Technician. She earned a promotion to Administrative RBT to further assist with training new team members and help with organization. Erica also continues to be a role model for our team and have a positive impact on children's lives. Outside of her time at TRIO Academy, she enjoys spending time with loved ones, game nights with friends and being on the lake!