Mark Weingarten
CEO & Co-Founder
Founded Norfolk Autism Center roughly 22 years ago after his sister was diagnosed with autism and he found no local ABA resources available in Southeast Virginia.
Founders
Executive Team
Madonna Grace Valdez
Clinical Director
Brings client-centered care to the clinic through clinical and interpersonal experience.
Kristen Aguilar
MA, BCBA, LBA
Nearly a decade of experience building ABA programs; M.A. from Ball State University; has practiced in Virginia and Colorado; mother of two autistic children.
Samantha Popio
MS, BCBA, LBA
M.S. in Special Education with an ABA concentration; practicing since 2016 across Ohio and Virginia; specializes in verbal-behavior programming and sensory-support strategies.