Mission & vision

Our Vision

Every person deserves the opportunity to thrive, at every age.

Our Mission

To empower families and educators through evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and personalized school consulting.

Why We Started

Adams Behavioral Consulting was founded to fill a gap. Older children and adults with disabilities often find fewer services built around their needs, and their families can be left without a clear path forward. We started the practice to change that: to give these individuals and the people who support them practical, respectful care that makes a real difference in everyday life.

"Our goal is simple: to help every individual unlock their potential and every family feel supported along the way." Joseph Adams, Founder

Who we are

Empowering families, one person at a time

  • Family-centered approachPractical strategies that work in everyday life
  • BCBA-supervised therapyEvery program monitored for quality and measurable progress
  • School partnership supportStrengthening IEP goals and classroom behavior
Our team

Our Team

The people behind the work, and the families we support

Joseph Adams, BCBA, Founder

Founder

Joseph Adams

BCBA

Joseph Adams, BCBA, founded Adams Behavioral Consulting and has spent more than 15 years helping individuals with disabilities and their families build the skills that lead to greater independence at home, at school, and in the community. He blends evidence-based ABA with close partnership with families and educators, so progress made in sessions carries over into everyday life, and has a particular passion for supporting older children and adults on the autism spectrum. Joseph holds a bachelor's degree in sociology from Covenant College, a master's degree in education from the University of Phoenix, and a certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis from Saint Joseph's University. He also co-hosts Beyond The Science Podcast.

Rashida Biera, MA, BCBA, LBA, Clinical Director

Clinical Director

Rashida Biera

MA, BCBA, LBA

Rashida Biera, MA, BCBA, LBA, is the Clinical Director at Adams Behavioral Consulting, where she provides clinical oversight across Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Behavior Support Services (BSS). She leads clinical operations, program development, quality assurance, and staff training to ensure ethical, high-quality care. Rashida brings more than 15 years of experience in social services, including autism services, gerontology, and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and has served in supervisory, director, and regional director roles. She earned her master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from Ball State University and became a BCBA in 2020. She is a proud member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, and is passionate about mentoring professionals, empowering families, and advancing culturally responsive care.

Breon Cornelius, BCBA, LBA, Clinical Supervisor and Fieldwork Facilitator

Clinical Supervisor & Fieldwork Facilitator

Breon Cornelius

BCBA, LBA

Breon Cornelius is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) serving as a Clinical Supervisor and Fieldwork Facilitator with Adams Behavioral Consulting. In this role, she oversees clinical service delivery, develops treatment plans, guides direct care staff, and coordinates supervision for graduate students accruing BACB fieldwork hours. In addition to her work with Adams Behavioral Consulting, Breon serves as a Lead BCBA for Atlanta Public Schools (APS), where she brings behavior science into everyday classroom practice. A graduate of Savannah State University and Ball State University, Breon brings experience across clinical, community, collegiate, and educational settings. She is passionate about helping children and families thrive, strengthening evidence-based practices, and mentoring the next generation of BCBAs. Outside of work, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband, family, and friends.

Map of the 30 Georgia counties served, by program, with neighboring countiesBaldwin County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Barrow County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Bartow County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Bibb County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Cherokee County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Clarke County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Clayton County: ABA and Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Cobb County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Dawson County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)DeKalb County: ABA and Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Douglas County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Forsyth County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Fulton County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Greene County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Gwinnett County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Hall County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Hancock County: ABA and Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Henry County: Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Jackson County: Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Jasper County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Jones County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Madison County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Monroe County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Newton County: Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Oconee County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Paulding County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Pickens County: Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Putnam County: ABA and Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)Rockdale County: Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Walton County: Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
  • Eatonton office
  • Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP)
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
  • Both programs

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Where we work

Homes, schools and the community

Wherever learning happens

Based in Eatonton, Georgia, with services in the home, at school, in our clinic, at daycare and out in the community. The counties we serve depend on the program.

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) · 9 counties

Clayton, DeKalb, Hancock, Henry, Jackson, Newton, Putnam, Rockdale, Walton

Behavior Support Services (NOW/COMP) · 25 counties

Baldwin, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Cherokee, Clarke, Clayton, Cobb, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Forsyth, Fulton, Greene, Gwinnett, Hall, Hancock, Jasper, Jones, Madison, Monroe, Oconee, Paulding, Pickens, Putnam

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