When I began my career in education, I quickly realized it wasn’t the right fit for me. Later, when I moved into Applied Behavior Analysis, I was drawn to the structure and environment, but I found myself limited in my role due to minimal training. Volunteering at the age of 11 with an adaptive soccer […]
As I rode along in the backseat of a ridiculously expensive rideshare, something caught my attention – a row of perfectly uniform palm trees. They stood tall, each nearly identical in growth. At first, I thought nothing of it, but then it hit me how unnatural that looked. It wasn’t just that there were numerous […]
How do we balance our busy work lives, manage school expectations, and take care of ourselves at the same time? The common answer is: we don’t. It would seem that some choose not to work, others see their grades or quality of products for school dwindle, and most compromise their quality of life outside of this.
My name is Joslynn Bigelow and I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in the state of Oregon. Having grown-up in the Portland Metro area and with a particular love for the Pacific Northwest, I completed my schooling in Oregon, earning a Bachelor’s in Secondary Education with an Endorsement in Language Arts at Concordia University, Portland. I am a licensed secondary education teacher as a result.
The competitive sports sphere has historically intimidated me as a coach. As a former recreation and club player, I had mixed experiences being led as an individual and as a teammate that constantly made me question whether or not I would be the right coach for capable, driven players.