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Adaptive Minds Neuroinclusive Services

Neuroinclusive, trauma-informed behavioral support grounded in deep clinical expertise and real lived experience.

Lauren Burmester

Lauren Burmester

M.A., BCBA, LBA, IBA, CCTS-I

Adaptive Minds meets every family with empathy first. Lauren brings years of hands-on experience across school systems, early intervention clinics, and work supporting individuals with intense behaviors.

She has personally navigated the foster care system and is the proud mother of an autistic and amazing child — giving her firsthand understanding of the struggles families face, and a commitment to making support feel human, not clinical.

Her credentials include Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Missouri Licensed Behavior Analyst, International Behavior Analyst, and Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist – Individual, alongside certifications in education, supervision, CPI, OBM, and trauma-informed yoga.

What they do

Care that understands both the science and the struggle.

Behavior analysis services

Evidence-based support from a Board Certified Behavior Analyst for individuals with intense behaviors.

Family-centered support

Guidance shaped by firsthand experience with the systems, paperwork, and hoops families navigate daily.

Trauma-informed practice

Certified clinical trauma specialization woven into every interaction and plan.

Early intervention

Experience across early intervention clinics and school systems, from early childhood onward.

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