About Us
GoalPoint Behavior Group’s Core Values
Accountability
Systematic
Growth
Passion
Empathy
Client centered
Professionalism
Dedication
Vision Statement
To provide high quality behavior analytic and language intervention services to children with developmental disabilities and their families in geographical regions with limited access to these services across the state of Georgia.
Mission Statement
To utilize empirically supported behavior analytic interventions to ensure that not only the child but the family members that support them, reach their goals, one point at a time.
Meet the CEO
William E. Walton, M.S, BCBA, LBA -CEO
William is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and has been providing ABA Therapy and working in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis since 2011. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Pennsylvania State University in 2010. He completed five years of clinical experience in an autism clinic that centered on behavior analytic research. This led to him earning his Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis with a focus in Autism Spectrum Disorder from the University of North Dakota. William has a significant amount of experience in behavior analytic research. He coordinated clinical trials for several licensed psychologists in the field of behavior analysis and has been published in peer-reviewed journals such as The Analysis of Verbal Behavior. He has specialized in providing community-based caregiver training in a variety of modalities, including using innovative strategies such as telehealth. William is a firm believer that a comprehensive behavior analytic treatment plan emphasizes both the child and the caregiver as the client.
Meet the Leadership Team
Chanté Dix, M.A., BCBA, Clinical Director – Warner Robins
Chanté is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. She has been working with children diagnosed with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) since 2014. She attended undergraduate school at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, GA, where she studied psychology. She went on to earn her MA in Psychology and then continued to earn a Post Master’s Certification in Applied Behavior Analysis from The Chicago School and is currently enrolled as a Doctoral Student in their ABA Program. She trained at a nationally renowned clinic in Atlanta, GA, working with clients diagnosed with severe skill deficits. Chanté has experience working in clinics, providing in-home ABA services, and working in the school system. While working in the school setting, she was employed by a nonpublic special education school, working with students diagnosed with a wide range of disabilities, including but not limited to ASD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and Conduct Disorder. Chanté has also provided case management services to school age students with special needs aged 14-22, focusing mainly on the reduction of maladaptive behaviors in school. Chanté has developed a passion for research and the incorporation of the science of ABA into daily ABA practice. Her most recent research interests are related to verbal behavior, skill acquisition and the dissemination of ABA services in remote areas, as she is passionate about working with families and helping to improve the lives of their children. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her two young daughters and visiting her family in Maryland.
Helen Murray, MA, BCBA, Clinical Director – Tyrone
Helen is a BCBA originally from just outside Indianapolis, Indiana. She received her Bachelor’s of Science from Purdue University in 2014 and her Master’s in Applied Behavior Analysis from Ball State University in 2017. Helen began working in the field of Behavior Analysis through an internship as an ABA therapist during her senior year at Purdue. Helen is passionate about creating a positive difference in the lives of children with autism as well as their families through the empirically supported principles of behavior analysis. She has experience working with individuals 18 months and older and providing services in the home, center, and schools. Helen is passionate about teaching through naturalistic instruction. Focusing on embedding learning opportunities in play and activities that are centered around the individual’s motivation. Helen places an emphasis on teaching foundational learning to learn skills and creating reinforcing contingencies to learn. Helen values instruction that focuses on language acquisition and behavior reduction that is socially significant to the learner and their families, teaching skills that make a meaningful difference and improve the quality of life of the children and their families.
Maddison Montgomery, M.Ed., BCBA Clinical Director – Columbus
Maddison is a BCBA originally from Gautier, Mississippi. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Collaborative Special Education from Auburn University in Spring 2017. Upon graduating, she continued her studies at Auburn University and received her Master’s degree in Collaborative Special Education, with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism and Developmental Disorders, in Summer 2018. Maddison has previous experience teaching in K-8th grade classrooms with a range of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotional-Behavioral Disorders, Specific Learning Disabilities, and Intellectual Disabilities. Maddison also has experience providing behavior analytic services to individuals ages 3-21. Maddison values the introduction of pre-academic skills, behavior reduction in a mock classroom setting, and inclusion of individuals into the least-restrictive environment. Maddison also values the independence of the child within the clinic or community setting and is passionate about teaching functional and independent living skills, providing teenagers and adults with the tools to succeed socially, and implementing skill-acquisition in the community environment.
Call us in Columbus, GA at 706-221-9629 or Warner Robins, GA, at 478-225-2179 or Tyrone, GA, at 678-850-7906 for more information.
Columbus Center
1921 Whittlesey Rd #400
Columbus, GA 31904
Warner Robins Center
644 Tallulah Trail
Warner Robins, GA 31088
Tyrone Center
190 Handley Rd. Ste. C
Tyrone, GA 30290
Columbus: 706-221-9629
Warner Robins: 478-225-2179
Tyrone: 678-850-7906
info@goalpointaba.com
Hours
Columbus Location
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Warner Location
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tyrone Location
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM