The ABA Team
The ABA Team
Sarah Blackmore MA, BCBA
Director of ABA services
Sarah graduated from Ball State University in 2020 with her masters in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). She has been practicing as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst for the past two years within an educational setting. She has clinical ABA experience as a Registered Behavior Technician. Sarah continues to utilize her skills in the areas of early intervention, educational behavioral support, staff training and ABA programing, to support and enhance the quality of lives of individuals and their families.
Her continued passion for Autism, ABA and giving back to her local community comes from a personal place. She believes that enhancing the lives of others through evidence-based strategies should be readily accessible to all.
Sarah joins the Inclusive Options team as the Director of ABA Services and SPARK Consultant. She is excited to bring her knowledge and experience of Autism Spectrum Disorders and behavioral strategies to the Columbus community, and she looks forward to continuing her learning journey within the field of mental health services.
Dessie Jackson, BCBA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Dessie is a dedicated professional with a strong foundation in psychology and over four years of experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). She is completed a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with and graduated in December 2024. Dessie obtained her BCBA credentials in the early Spring of 2025. She is passionate about fostering inclusive environments where all individuals and learners can thrive.
Dessie is a BCBA with the Inclusive Options team. She practices with a collaborative and positive approach. Dessie values building strong relationships with peers and creating productive spaces that encourage everyone to succeed. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and four dogs, indulging in coffee, and relaxing with movies and cuddles with her pets.
Ashley McIntosh, RBT
Registered Behavior Technician & BCaBA Intern
Ashley has a wealth of experience in working with families in the community. She has 7+ years of experience in a clinical setting as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and 2 years as an RBT in the educational setting. She is actively pursuing her Bachelor’s Degree from Ball State in Applied Behavior Analysis to become a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst. She is passionate about working with families and connecting them with their local community resources to support inclusive involvement for all.
Amy Robbins
Registered Behavior Technician
With over 9 years of experience in the field of developmental support, Amy is a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) who has spent the last 6 years serving the autism community with compassion and commitment. Before becoming an RBT, she worked for 3 years supporting adults with disabilities—an experience that solidified her passion for behavioral health and advocacy.
Known for her natural empathy and deep understanding of those she serves, Amy brings heart, patience, and professionalism to every interaction. Her work is grounded in a lifelong drive to uplift others and create meaningful, positive change in their lives.
Outside of her career, Amy is a proud mom to two energetic children who keep her on her toes with their busy sports schedules and active lifestyles. Balancing family and career, she thrives in roles that require care, consistency, and a genuine love for helping others grow.
Brittany Dyer, RBT
Registered Behavior Technician
Brittany is a registered behavioral technician with almost five years of experience in a clinical environment, working with both children and adults affected by developmental disabilities. Her steadfast commitment to her clients shines in her sessions. She enjoys watching clients learn new skills and grow. Brittany loves witnessing tangible progress and being a small part in their progress! Outside of her professional endeavors, Brittany actively advocates for the recovery community and working with individuals on health & fitness. In her leisure time, she can often be found being physically active, reading, traveling, and spending time with her son.
Tiffany Roll, RBT
Registered Behavior Technician
Kourtney Stepp, RBT
Registered Behavior Technician