About Us

ABA Solutions for Autism Inc. was founded in 2017 by our Clinical Director, Gisselle Cordero. We have served hundreds of kids and their families in the Homestead and South Miami area. Our priority is that your child succeeds and overcomes all the difficulties associated with their diagnosis. We will work hard to train you and give you the tools to cope with challenging behaviors. From homes, schools, and daycares, our staff is known for their professionalism and dedication to work. We believe in making a difference in our kids’ lives.

Our Homestead clinic has an Early Intervention Program that will help your children get ready for school and Social Skill Groups for older children.

“Our mission is to provide a human services dedicated to improving your child's quality of life. Helping them to communicate, play, socialize, work and gain independence”

Our Team

Gisselle Cordero

LMHC, BCBA

Gisselle began her career in Psychology in Cuba at the University of Havana. When she moved to Miami in 2006, she did not abandon her dream, she enrolled at Carlos Albizu University obtaining her bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2008 while working as a case manager.  Graduated in 2011 with a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Carlos Albizu University, Gisselle has more than 10 years of experience working with children and their families. She has worked with children with ADHD, Anxiety, and Conduct Disorders using Play Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Gisselle obtained her master’s in applied Behavior Analysis in 2018 from Florida Institute of Technology after completing her practicum at WeBehave. Gisselle became certified in February of 2019. Simultaneously, she funded ABA Solutions for Autism in 2017 and has served as Clinical Director ever since. Her experience goes from working with young kids to adolescents.

Brenda Ortiz

BCBA

Brenda began her career with a bachelors in psychology at Florida International University. She would later return to school for an MA in Applied Behavior Analysis in 2021. While getting her MA Brenda worked as a speech therapy assistant and later got started as a Registered Behavioral Technician in September 2021 at Prism Early Advancement Center. She worked as an RBT for nearly two years and provided 1:1 ABA therapy with children and students. Brenda’s skills extend further. She is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant and worked on speech therapy with pediatric clients. Brenda became a Behavioral Analyst in March of 2023 and has experience tailoring behavior intervention strategies to support clients. Brenda has been part of our team since June 2024.

Eilyn Borbonet Alfaro

RBT

Eilyn graduated with a Bachelor’s in Arts in Patient Care Technician from Florida National College in 2013. She began her career as a volunteer at A&I Behavior Service where she preformed jobs such as monitoring client behavior and responses to treatment and developing treatment plans for clients. On July 26th 2017 Eilyn began working with ABA Solutions and has been with the company ever since then. She now working towards a B.S. in Psychology with a Minor in ABA from Carlos Albizu University. She is preparing to become a BCaBA.

Mateo Rodas

RBT

Mateo studied Psychology at Miami Dade College in 2018. Mateo started his career in 2020 when he
received his RBT certification that same year he began working as an RBT at Florida Behavior Health
Group. The following year in 2021 he began working at ABA Solutions and has worked with us ever
since.

Jonathan Frias

BCBA

Jonathan began his career with an A.A. in Psychology from Miami Dade College in 2014 and would later go on to receive a full bachelor’s degree in psychology at Florida International University in 2016. During the end of his B.A., he worked at the Children’s Center for Development & Behavior as an RBT where he provided ABA services to children with ASD. He then became a BCaBA while working with Behavioral Initiatives, where he gained most of his experience and fieldwork hours. Jonathan later received an M.A. from the Florida Institute of Technology and earned his BCBA certification. He worked as a Behavior Analyst for several years. He officially became a lead clinical supervisor with ABA Solutions for Autism, Inc. in 2023. 

Jennifer Fernandez

BCBA

Jennifer started her career with an Associate Degree from the University of Miami. Jennifer obtained her Bachelor’s in Psychology from Florida International University in 2016 in 2016 while working at World Evolve INC providing face to face behavioral therapy as RBT. In 2018 Jennifer became a Board Certified Analyst Assistant and worked with We Are Unique LLC to provide behavioral supervision training for RBT. In 2020 she got her Masters in Science in Applied Behavioral Analysis at National University. Two years later in 2022 she officially became a BCBA. Jennifer has been with us since May 2024.

Sandra Teuntor

RBT

Sandra graduated from Miami Dade College 2013 with a degree in Child Care Training and one in Special Needs Appropriate Practices. At the time she was working as a teacher at Play & Learn Childcare Center. Her career began when she received her RBT certification in 2017 and began working at ABA Solutions that same year and has worked with us ever since. Sandra graduated with a B.S. in Psychology from CAU in December 2024 and is preparing to become a BCBA.

Kathya Negron Rios

RBT

Kathya has a history of working with children as a teacher in Puerto Rico. Kathya officially began her
career in 2018 when she received her RBT certification and began working at ABA Solutions on February
2019 and has worked with us ever since. Kathya is currently enrolled in the ABA program at Capella
University.