Shakira Millar

About Shakira Millar

Shakira Millar is a behavior therapist and co-founder of Behavior Change LLC, based in Pembroke Pines, Florida. She has over a decade of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), working with children with developmental challenges. Her focus is on creating personalized and empathetic therapy plans to help children and their families improve their quality of life.

Shakira began her academic journey at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, where she initially pursued veterinary medicine. She later shifted her focus to child development and earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master’s in Early Childhood Studies from Walden University. She also completed a certification in Behavior Analysis from the Florida Institute of Technology and is preparing to take the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) exam.

Throughout her career, Shakira has worked with various agencies, gaining practical experience in behavior therapy. She has collaborated with skilled Board Certified Behavior Analysts, learning best practices and refining her approach. Her work emphasizes collaboration, ensuring therapy is tailored to each child’s unique needs.

Shakira balances her professional life with her ongoing education and family responsibilities. She is dedicated to continuous learning and values the importance of teamwork in achieving meaningful progress for her clients. Her career reflects a commitment to supporting children and families through evidence-based practices and compassionate care.