Julia Gomez
About Julia Gomez
Julia Gomez is a Behavior Specialist with a strong educational background in psychology and applied behavior analysis. She has accumulated diverse experience in various roles related to behavior support and education across multiple organizations since 2011.
Current Role at Intermountain Health
Julia Gomez serves as a Behavior Specialist at Intermountain Health, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she applies her expertise in behavior analysis to support individuals in need of behavioral interventions. Her work focuses on developing tailored strategies to improve the quality of life for clients in Taylorsville, Utah.
Education and Expertise in Behavior Analysis
Julia Gomez obtained a Master of Education (MEd) in Applied Behavior Analysis from Penn State University, completing her studies from 2014 to 2016. She also holds a Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis from the same institution, which she achieved in 2015. Earlier, she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro from 2011 to 2014. Additionally, she studied Special Education and Teaching at Western Carolina University from 2009 to 2011.
Professional Experience in Behavioral Services
Prior to her current role, Julia Gomez worked in various capacities within the field of behavioral services. She was an Academic and Life Coach at Creating Positive Futures, LLC from 2020 to 2022. Her earlier experience includes positions such as Research and Development at Quality Of Life Enterprises from 2016 to 2019, and Lead Therapist at Early Autism Project, Inc. from 2014 to 2015. She also worked as a Teacher at ABC of NC Child Development Center for five months in 2016.
Previous Roles in Autism Services
Julia Gomez has extensive experience working with individuals with autism. She served as a Lead Therapist/Program Manager/Trainer at BEHAVIORAL AUTISM THERAPIES, LLC from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she worked as an Instructional Leader/Behavior Technician/Trainee at Peninsula School for Autism from 2015 to 2016. These roles contributed to her comprehensive understanding of autism spectrum disorders and effective intervention strategies.
Social Services Coordination Experience
Julia Gomez worked as a Social Services Coordinator at the Salt Lake Legal Defender Association from 2022 to 2023. In this role, she coordinated social services, providing support to individuals in the legal system. This experience enhanced her skills in social service delivery and client advocacy.