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At EAP, we believe in cultivating a positive and optimistic culture that emphasises child-centricity and integrity at the heart of all that we do. Our team comprises a dynamic group of people who are committed to providing an excellent quality of treatment services of international standards as well as to influencing and impacting our national polices.
Founders
Dr Glen Sallows
Founder of Wisconsin Early Autism Project &
Founder of Early Autism Project Malaysia
Dr Glen Sallows
Founder of EAP Malaysia & Wisconsin Early Autism Project
Dr Glen Sallows is the founder of EAP Malaysia as well as our parent company, Wisconsin Early Autism Project. He has been working in the field of autism for over 25 years and has supervised programmes for over 1000 Wisconsin children. He received his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Oregon and trained with Dr. Ivar Lovaas at UCLA prior to starting WEAP in 1993 with Tamlynn D. Graupner, MS. Dr. Sallows and Dr. Graupner continue to study the effectiveness of ABA therapy and have brought this treatment to children in the U.S., Great Britain, Canada, Central America, Australia and Malaysia.
Dr. Sallows also served as Director of the Youth Counseling Program at the Children’s Psychiatric Center at the Community Mental Health Center in Freehold, New Jersey. He has taught at the University of Wisconsin and in a variety of other forums. He has published and presented nationally and internationally in the areas of child treatment and treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Dr. Sallows is a member of the American Psychological Association, Wisconsin Psychological Association, National register of Health Service Providers in Psychology, and the Autism Society of America.
Dr Tamlynn Graupner
Founder of Wisconsin Early Autism Project &
Founder of Early Autism Project Malaysia
Dr Tamlynn Graupner
Founder of Wisconsin Early Autism Project & Founder of EAP Malaysia
Dr Graupner is the Founder of EAP Malaysia and our parent company Wisconsin Early Autism Project. She has supervised the administration of therapy programs for over one thousand children. Dr. Graupner completed her Ph.D. in Pediatric Neuropsychology in 2013, studying brain differences in children with autism prior to and following intensive ABA therapy. Dr. Graupner also holds a B.S. in Psychology and Behavioral Science from the University of South Florida, and an M.S. in Early Childhood Development – Early Childhood Administration from the University of Nebraska.
International BCBA Consultants
Dr. Rebecca Thompson
Board Certified Behaviour Analyst - Doctoral (BCBA-D) and Director of Clinical Services at Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP)
Dr. Rebecca Thompson
Board Certified Behaviour Analyst - Doctoral (BCBA-D) and Director of Clinical Services at Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP)
Dr. Rebecca Thompson is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst - Doctoral (BCBA-D) and Clinical Psychologist from our parent company, Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP), who has almost 20 years of experience in the field of autism and Clinical Psychology. Dr. Rebecca is also the Director of Clinical Services of WEAP, overseeing the 4 WEAP clinics across the state of Wisconsin, United States of America.
Kerry Hoops
Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) and Director of WEAP Green Bay
Kerry Hoops
Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) and Director of WEAP Green Bay
Kerry Hoops is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) from our parent company, Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP). Kerry is also the Director of the Green Bay Clinic of WEAP, who has 19 years of experience in working with hundreds of individuals with autism.
Kim Knippel
Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA)
Kim Knippel
Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA)
Kim Knippel is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA), who has 13 years of experience in working with individuals with autism, and developing behavioural intervention plans to increase functional skills and reduce challenging behaviours in hundreds of children with autism.
Clinical Team
Our Clinical Team are passionate individuals who are trained and experienced in bringing the best standards of intensive behavioural treatment to individuals with autism. Members of our team are also currently in the process of receiving our BCBA certification.
Jochebed Isaacs
Director at EAP Malaysia
Jochebed Isaacs
Director at EAP Malaysia
Jochebed Isaacs serves as Director at EAP Malaysia. She is also a Clinical Psychologist and a Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She completed her Master of Clinical Psychology at University Kebangsaan Malaysia and her Bachelor of Psychology at Curtin University of Technology.
Jochebed was trained as a supervisor at the Wisconsin Early Autism Project, United States of America under the guidance of Dr. Glen Sallows, Ms. Tamylnn Graupner, and Ms. Michelle Sherman. She has worked with hundreds of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Malaysia, Wisconsin (United States of America), Perth (Australia) and Singapore.
In October 2016, Jochebed Isaacs launched the Hope Project, the non-profit initiative of EAP Malaysia in conjunction with celebrating the company's 10 year anniversary.
Jochebed has also trained parents, therapists, and professionals on a variety of topics including Diagnosing Autism, Introduction to Autism, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), Discrete Trial Teaching, Play and Social Skills, Communication & Language, developing positive behavior support plans etc. She has been invited to speak in many different settings in different parts of Malaysia as well as in Cambodia & Brunei. Jochebed also conducts diagnostic evaluations and developmental assessments, which includes IQ, adaptive behavior and language tests.
Jochebed has appeared on the Breakfast Show & the Bella Show on NTV7, Bernama TV, radio stations such as BFM, AFO, Capital FM and Lite FM and been featured in Malaysia’s national newspapers which include the Star, New Straits Times, Berita Harian, Harian Metro, China Press, Sin Chew Jit Poh and other magazines and online newspapers.
Rachel Gomez
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Rachel Gomez
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Rachel Gomez is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Masters in Clinical Psychology from HELP University having earlier received her Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) also from HELP University.
As a Senior Supervisor, Rachel oversees the progress of children's individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on the supervisors that she supervises as well as oversees the clinical training of the team.
Rachel also oversees the Intake Department and also conducts Diagnostic Evaluations and Initial Screenings.
Chau Yu Chen
Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Chau Yu Chen
Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Yu Chen is a Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) from HELP University, Malaysia. In 2022, Yu Chen also obtained her Masters in Special and Inclusive Education from Univerisity of Nottingham (UK).
Yu Chen has been involved in multiple autism awareness campaigns organised by EAP Malaysia in schools, universities and organizations during World Autism Awareness Month. As a Senior Supervisor, Yu Chen oversees the progress of children's individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on the supervisors that she supervises. She also oversees the clinical training of the team.
Yu Chen pioneered the EAP School programme in 2018 and currently, Yu Chen leads the department overseeing team performance and development as well as the team schedule.
Evie Tan
Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Evie Tan
Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Evie is a Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She is also a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant, who is pursuing her passion to work with children with Autism, and their families.
Evie has gained experience working with different children on the autism spectrum. She has been involved in conducting Social Skills Group Classes at Early Autism Project and as an extracurricular activity for students at an international school; as well as the training of new therapists. She currently oversees the individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on her caseload as well as of the supervisors that she supervises, and leads the Media and Designs department here at Early Autism Project Malaysia. She is also involved in the planning and organisation of EAP events.
Jean Lim
Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Jean Lim
Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Jean is a Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She obtained her Masters of Child Psychology from UCSI University, Malaysia.
As an EAP Senior Supervisor, Jean oversees individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on her caseload. Jean has experience working with a range of children on the spectrum as a therapist and is also involved in conducting developmental assessments for the children in EAP. She also conducts Diagnostic Evaluations and Initial Screenings.
Jean has been involved in the training and development of team members.
Tiffany Loh
Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Tiffany Loh
Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Tiffany is a Senior Supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She obtained her Bachelor of Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University, USA.
As a Senior Supervisor, Tiffany oversees individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children under her caseload, conducts parent trainings and lead the Young Adults Programme here at EAP Malaysia. Tiffany is the Projects and Partnerships Coordinator and oversees the World Autism Awareness Month Campaigns for our non-profit, The Hope Project. She also oversees Social Media overall and is involved in the Events team here at EAP Malaysia.
Tiffany has also been involved in developing the curriculum and running the pilot EAP School programme and conducts Initial Screenings.
Emma Sajidah
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Emma Sajidah
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Emma is a Supervisor at Early Autism Project Malaysia. She obtained her Bachelor of Psychology from HELP University, Malaysia.
Emma joined EAP in 2011 and gained experience working with different children on the autism spectrum. Emma has worked as a therapist, team leader and is currently a supervisor at EAP, overseeing individualised ABA programmes and also conducts Initial Screenings.
Emma is also involved in EAP's non-profit initiative, The Hope Project. She is the Coordinator for Autism at Home, the free online resource platform. She oversees the script writing, oversees the preparation of downloadable resources, and the overall coordination.
She has also provided training services to other non-profit centres on classroom management and conducted school presentations.
Michelle Yong
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Michelle Yong
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Michelle is a Supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Master in Clinical Psycology from UCSI University and a Bachelor of Psychology from HELP University, Malaysia.
As a supervisor, Michelle oversees individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on her caseload. Michelle has experience working with a range of children on the spectrum as a therapist. She also conducts initial screenings, diagnostic evaluations and assessments.
Michelle is also involved EAP’s non-profit initiative, The Hope Project. She has experience in coordinating events and parterships, training other non-profit centres, contributing to creative content, social media and administration of The Hope Project.
Sabine Fernandez
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Sabine Fernandez
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Sabine graduated with a Bachelors of Business Psychology from HELP University, Malaysia.
As a Supervisor, Sabine oversees individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on her caseload. Sabine has worked with a range of children on the spectrum as a therapist and has also participated in external events held during World Autism Awareness Month. She currently oversees the EAP School Programme.
Darshinaa Velavan
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Darshinaa Velavan
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Darshinaa Velavan is a Supervisor at Early Autism Project Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Communications from Upper Iowa University's American Degree Program.
As a Supervisor, Darshinaa oversees individualised ABA programs for the children on her caseload, conducts parent trainings, oversees and develops curriculum for Life Skills Group Class and has in the past co-developed our 5 week Summer Camp and facilitated thematic peer play for our kiddos. Apart from that, Darshinaa also ensures the quality of development and training of the therapist on her team.
Darshinaa began overseeing and leading EAP's events department in 2021 and has co-organized Family Days, Annual Dinners, and other events since 2019.
Neeshallini Kaleappan
EAP Penang Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Neeshallini Kaleappan
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Neeshallini Kaleappan is one of the supervisors here at EAP Malaysia. She obtained her Bachelor of Cognitive Science from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) and is currently pursuing her Masters in Cognitive Neuroscience at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM).
Neesha’s role as a supervisor includes training new therapists, managing the scheduling of our team, as well as hiring. She has worked with a wide range of children on the spectrum by conducting 1:1 therapy session and conducting our Social Skills Group Classes and EAP school.
Nabilah Izzati
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Nabilah Izzati
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Nabilah graduated with a Bachelors of Arts (Hons) in Psychology from UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. She has experience working with a variety of children on the spectrum through conducting 1:1 therapy sessions. Nabilah currently oversees the individualized Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on her caseload. She also has experience in assisting parents through multiple parent trainings, as well as the experience in aiding children on the spectrum as a school shadow aide. Nabilah is actively seeking to help spread the awareness on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Lee Jia Yun
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Lee Jia Yun
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Jia Yun is a supervisor in EAP Malaysia. She graduated with first class honours in Bachelor of Social Science, Psychology from Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TARUC), and graduated with Master in Child Psychology at UCSI University Malaysia.
Jia Yun has experienced working with a wide range of individuals with autism by conducting 1:1 indivudualised ABA therapy sessions over the years working in EAP. She is currently overseeing individualised ABA programs for the children on her caseload. She was also involved in contributing to the choreography of the EAP Family Day dances.
Atika Roslan
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Atika Roslan
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Atika is a supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), Tg Malim, Perak. She has worked with a wide range of children on the spectrum by conducting 1:1 therapy sessions. Atika currently oversees individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on her caseload. She is also involved in parent trainings and school shadow aide.
Tan Ying Tong
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Tan Ying Tong
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Ying Tong is a Supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) from HELP University, Malaysia and graduated with Master of Counselling at Open University Malaysia (OUM). She has worked in the field of education with students from different ages and children with learning disabilities.
As a supervisor, Ying Tong oversees individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on her caseload. Ying Tong has worked with a range of children on the autism spectrum by conducting 1:1 therapy sessions, parent trainings and school shadow aide. She was also involved in a few events ran by The Hope Project, a non-profit initiative of EAP Malaysia.
Annabel Teng
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Annabel Teng
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Annabel is a supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences in Communications and Psychology from Monash University, Malaysia. Annabel currently oversees individualized ABA programs for the children on her caseload. She has also experience working with a range of children on the spectrum as a therapist and have been involved in the research and media department.
Alia Atiqa Nasution
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Alia Atiqa Nasution
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Atiqa is a Supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Mass Communication (Hons.) in Public Relations from Universiti Teknologi Mara.
As a Supervisor, Atiqa oversees individualised Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on her caseload. She has worked with a wide range of individuals on the spectrum over the years working at EAP. She also conducts training for the onboarding of the new therapist.
Atiqa has experienced in providing training services to other non-profit centre on classroom management.
Lee Yeeng
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Lee Yeeng
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Yeeng is a supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Social Science (Hons) in Psychology from Universiry Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) and graduated with Masters in Educational Psychology at Universiti Malaya (UM).
Yeeng has worked with a range of children on the spectrum by conducting 1:1 therapy sessions. Yeeng currently oversees individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on her caseload. She is also involved in conducting developmental assessments for children in EAP.
Ili Irdina Ruslan
THP Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Ili Irdina Ruslan
THP Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Ili is a Supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Psychology from University of Nottingham Malaysia.
Ili has worked with a wide range of children on the spectrum by conducting 1:1 therapy sessions. Ili currently oversees individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children under our subsidized program.
Ili is experienced in leading group classes for pre-teen boys and training teachers at other centers under The Hope Project initiative. Ili is also involved in our Autism At Home in translations and preparing downloadables.
Ng Shir Ley
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Ng Shir Ley
Supervisor at EAP Malaysia
Shir Ley is a supervisor at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with Bachelor in Engineering (Hons) from Monash University, Malaysia and also obtained an Advance Diploma in Special Needs Education with College of Allied Educators, Singapore.
Shir Ley is pursuing her passion to work with children with Autism and their families. She has worked with a wide range of children and teenagers on the spectrum by conducting 1:1 therapy sessions. Shir Ley also has experiences in working with high needs children on her caseload, leading group classes for pre-teen boys and conducting parent trainings.
Shir Ley currently oversees individualised Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) programmes for the children on her caseload. She was also involved in a few events ran by The Hope Project, a non-profit initiative of EAP Malaysia.
Chia Jing Vern
Team Trainer
Chia Jing Vern
Team Trainer
Jing Vern is a team trainer at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor in Psychological Science from Monash University Malaysia.
As a team trainer, she assists in training and coaching new therapist in their overall transition into EAP. Jing Vern is experienced in working with a wide range of children on the spectrum. She has worked with kids that are non verbal, being a shadow aide in school and also working with pre teen boys in Life Skills Group.
Jing Vern currently oversees the Life Skills Group with Senior Supervisor, Yu Chen. Life Skills Group is a group class for pre-teens to learn life skills so that they are able to lead meaningful and independent lives in the future.
Kaiyisah Fitri
Team Trainer
Kaiyisah Fitri
Team Trainer
Kaiyisah is a team trainer in EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Psychology Extended Major) from University of Queensland (Australia).
Kaiyisah has worked with kids from across the spectrum with wide range of set skills. She has experience in working with different special need children before such as Down Syndrome, ADHD and Celebral Palsy where the focus was to help with their learning. Kaiyisah has been involved in training teachers at NASOM under the initiative of The Hope Project. She is passionate in making education accessible, school to be inclusive and equipping teachers with the ability to manage special need students.
As a team trainer, Kaiyisah is entrusted to train, oversee and give support to therapists in the company. Her role involves training new therapists and assisting existing teams to ensure high quality therapy is being delivered to the clients.
Ann Wong
Media Specialist
Ann Wong
Media Specialist
Ann is a media specialist at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Marketing and Management from The University of Melbourne, Australia. She has also obtained a Diploma in Learning Disorder Management and Child Psychology from the College of Allied Educators, Singapore.
Ann has a background in Brand Marketing and has worked across a number of global brands before joining EAP to pursue her passion in working with children with special needs.
At EAP, Ann has worked with a wide range of children on the spectrum by conducting 1:1 therapy sessions. She has also experience in conducting Life Skills Group classes. Aside from therapy, Ann is actively involved in the media department. She creates content and manages the EAP's social media account, designs the banners and thumbnails for AAH and oversees the maintenance of the EAP website.
Administrative Team
Our Administrative Team is a multi-disciplinary team that comprises of highly motivated individuals who play a critical role in ensuring the efficiency and management of day-to-day operations, events, finances, processes and core support functions at EAP.
Leanne Jayaseela
Interim Operations Manager at EAP Malaysia
Leanne Jayaseela
Interim Operations Manager
Leanne Jayaseela, our Interim Operations Manager based in Perth, Western Australia has 30 years of experience in the community and volunteering sector. Initially graduating and working in Social Work in a Local Government and then Hospital and community settings, Leanne moved to a State Management role with World Vision in the Aid and Development sector.
With a number of periods over her career working in the volunteer sector in both Perth and Malaysia and also five years running a family business; most recently, Leanne has spent the past seven years in the roles of Services Manager, Aged Care Manager and then Operations Manager in an Aged Care setting, where she has made a significant impact in the lives of many; being responsible for supporting 4000 clients across 4 Perth metropolitan regions.
Leanne has a passion for helping others, and her dedication to her work is truly inspiring. She is an expert in building relationships, and her infectious positivity will undoubtedly make her a valuable addition to our team.
Alice Ang
Assistant Manager at EAP Malaysia
Alice Ang
Assistant Manager at EAP Malaysia
Alice is an Assistant Manager at EAP Malaysia. Alice is currently completing her Chartered Certified Accountant qualification with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountats (ACCA) and also has several years of work experience in accounting in finance prior to joining EAP.
Alice overseas the administrative processes at EAP, which includes client management and intake, finance, as well as human resources.
Kwang Yi Wen
HR Executive at EAP Malaysia
Kwang Yi Wen
HR Executive at EAP Malaysia
Yi Wen is the Human Resource Executive at EAP Malaysia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) from HELP University, Subang 2, Malaysia. Yi Wen was a therapist and had experience working with a range of children on the spectrum. Yi Wen is currently involved in the administrative and daily business operations processes in EAP as well as coordinates our therapists monthly schedules.
Therapy Team
Our Therapy Team comprises of young and energetic individuals who are committed to the children in their care. Due to the nature of the job, our therapy team primarily comprises of young staff and degree holders in the field of Psychology, Early Childhood Education or other relevant mental health fields. All our therapists receive EAP’s internal intensive initial training and ongoing supervision to utilise the Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) approach to deliver treatment to individuals with autism.
Careers at EAP Malaysia
Do you love kids and do you have a passion to make a difference in a child's life? We are looking for energetic individuals who have the right attitude and strength of character for our team!