Leila Farshchian,

Leila Farshchian, MA, BCBA is a certified special educator and Board Certified Behavior Analyst with more than 30 years of experience in autism education and behavioral intervention. She holds a Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from Columbia University’s Teachers College.

Over the course of her career, she has developed and led multiple autism programs, including one recognized among the top programs in New Jersey by the State Board of Education. Her work focuses on educational systems design, behavioral health methodology, and collaborative care across schools and community settings.

Leila is the founder and CEO of Circa Thera and has contributed to initiatives that advance educational and behavioral health practices across diverse learning environments. She also serves in international education and health leadership roles supporting global community development efforts.