Jessica Postil, PsyD

Dr. Jessica Postil is a renowned Behaviorist who founded Autism Spectrum Consultants, Inc. (ASC) in June of 1998. Dr. Postil has been working with individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders for over 2 decades as a behavioral therapist, senior therapist, workshop supervisor, clinical supervisor and clinical director. Dr. Postil obtained her BA in Psychology from the University of Southern California where she worked with schizophrenic adults and adolescents. She received her Masters degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University graduating with Psi Chi honors. In September 2008, Dr. Postil earned her Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Clinical Health Psychology from Loma Linda University. As a part of Dr. Postil’s dissertation, she wrote the first manualized therapy program for treating executive dysfunction in high functioning individuals with autism spectrum disorders. Dr. Postil is certified to provide emergency behavioral interventions with children exhibiting severe behavior problems. Dr. Postil is a published author who has presented at national and international conferences as a key-note speaker. She has also presented workshops and in-services for both private and non-profit organizations around the world. Dr. Postil conducted research on the use of technology and communication and the effectiveness of social skills groups.