Monica Reaves, LCSW-C, M.Ed. is a clinical social worker with 14 years of experience in a variety of settings, including mental health clinics, hospital psychiatric units, forensic interviewing for child welfare services, and special education environments. For the past 9 years, Monica has also worked as a special education teacher, providing individualized and group instruction in both private homes and clinic settings. She hold a Master's degree in Social Work with a clinical concentration in children and families from the University of Maryland, Baltimore's School of Social Work, and a Master’s degree in Education with a concentration in special education with a certificate in autism from George Mason University's College of Education and Human Development. Monica's practice, My Pace Learning and Behavioral Health, supports neurodiverse clients in making empowered choices and achieving their goals, while providing tools to help navigate a neurotypical world.