Maria Wheeler
maria wheelerMaria Wheeler is an educational and behavioral consultant based in Dallas, who serves various school districts, educational agencies, and families throughout Texas and nationally. She provides on-site behavior intervention planning and consultation for educators serving students with autism and other neurobehavioral disorders, as well as on-site coaching for in-home trainers, parent training, and professional development training.

Maria earned her BA in psychology and her MA in special education and has 22 years experience working in these fields. She uses strategies developed from several approaches, including structured teaching, visual cues and schedules, social stories, sensory based therapy, and applied behavior analysis.

Prior to her consulting work, Maria had served as a special education teacher and as director of behavioral services for residential treatment centers serving adults and children with neurobehavioral disorders and developmental disabilities. She co-authored the book, "A Treasure Chest of Behavioral Strategies" for individuals with Autism, and authored the book, "Toilet Training for Individuals with Autism Related Disorders".

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