Tova Leibowitz

BCBA and Clinical Director

Tova Leibowitz, originally from Monsey, New York, embarked on her journey in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with a fervent passion for making a difference in the  lives of children with autism. Graduating in 2015 with a master's degree from Mercy College and earning her BCBA certification from the Florida Institute of Technology, Tova brings nearly a decade of rich experience in ABA to the forefront at Steady Strides.


Her initial foray into ABA commenced in a special education classroom catering to children on the autism spectrum, where she honed her skills in incorporating ABA  methodologies to facilitate learning. Tova thrives on the challenges posed by complex behaviors and finds immense gratification in witnessing her clients progress towards their objectives.


Tova's commitment to advancing the field of ABA extends to her role as an educator, where she imparts her knowledge by teaching college-level ABA courses, nurturing  the aspirations of future BCBA students. Her robust clinical background, unwavering positivity, and profound dedication to assisting children with Autism serve as invaluable assets to the mission of Steady Strides.


Beyond the clinical realm, Tova's heart lies in working closely with families, championing the success of children, and leaving a lasting  impact on the lives of those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).


Amidst juggling the responsibilities of parenting three children under the age of 6, Tova's passions include singing, painting, and crafting  elaborate cakes for special occasions.