Zachary Cleveland is the owner and clinical director of Gains Behavioral Services LLC. Zachary graduated from Jacksonville State University with a Masters degree in Psychology. Since then he has worked with clients in schools and clinics across Alabama.

Liz graduated from The University of Alabama in Huntsville with her Masters in ABA. She received her Bachelors in Psychology from University of Alabama at Birmingham. She is eager to support clients and their families in the Sylacauga community. In fact, she and her husband are moving their family to the Talladega Co. area. She and her husband love taking their little girl out in nature whenever possible and can often be found outdoors any day the weather permits.

Education: I am pursuing my Associates of Billing and Medical Coding. I am on track to complete in May of 2026.

Hometown: Anniston, AL

Why you work in ABA: My passion for ABA stems from a desire to contribute meaningfully to the lives of the individuals and families I work with, and I look forward to continuing my professional growth.

Career Goals: Looking ahead, my career goals include advancing my expertise within the ABA field.

Education: High School Diploma

Hometown: Prattville, AL moved to Columbiana, AL

Why you work in ABA: I love being able to make a difference in each of our client’s lives. Helping them grow, gain confidence, and meet milestones is one of the greatest joys of this job!

Career Goals: finish my bachelors in psychology and get a masters in ABA to one day become a BCBA

Education: Working on completing bachelors degree in Educational Psychology 

Hometown: Fayetteville, AL

Why you work in ABA: I work in ABA because I adore the children and families I serve. Being part of my clients’ growth—celebrating their progress, big and small—is incredibly meaningful to me. I’m passionate about building strong, trusting relationships with families and supporting them every step of the way. Watching my clients gain new skills, confidence, and independence is the most rewarding part of what I do.

Career Goals: BCBA

Education: Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Jacksonville State University 

Hometown: Alexander City 

Why you work in ABA: To provide important services to clients and families in a way that feels meaningful and rewarding. 

Career Goals: To become a BCBA

Education: High school diploma; currently pursuing coursework in Special Education.

Hometown: Sylacauga, Alabama

Why you work in ABA: I work in ABA because I have a passion for helping Autistic children and supporting meaningful improvements in their daily lives.

Career Goals: My career goals are to continue developing my clinical skills by expanding my knowledge and furthering my education in ABA in order to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Education: Associate in Science and currently pursuing my bachelors degree.

Why you work in ABA: I enjoy working with kids and find it very interesting field.

Career Goals: Be best RBT I can be.

Education: Masters of Science in ABA

Hometown: Salinas, CA

Why you work in ABA: Fell In love working with kids when I joined a club in high school. The club was us an after school program for children with autism and ever since then I felt something special.

Career Goals: My career goal is to become a BCBA.