Ariel Castillo, RBT

Pineville Office

About Me

Ariel is a dedicated and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician with over 10 years of experience in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis. With a focus on ABA therapy, Ariel strives to empower children to reach their fullest potential while making learning fun, engaging and meaningful.

Ariel earned their Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Winthrop University and earned her RBT credential from the Behavior Analysis Certification Board in 2016. She joined CFD in 2021. She is deeply committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and encouraged to thrive.

Ariel has worked with a wide range of clients, including those with autism spectrum disorders. She believes in the power of collaboration and enjoys working closely with families to ensure long-term success.

Specializations & Interests:
• ABA Therapy
• Early Intervention
• Play-Based, Naturalistic instruction

Experience

In practice since 2016 and joined C&FD in 2021

Outside of Work

When Ariel isn’t working, she enjoys spending time outdoors, reading, and playing board games with family and friends- Mancala and Scrabble are current favorites.