About Leading Edge Behavior Solutions
Lauren Malinowski and Ronnie DePompeis, founders of Leading Edge Behavior Solutions, bring together a wealth of experience, dedication, and empathy in supporting individuals with unique behavioral needs and extreme challenging behaviors. Their shared commitment to empowering children, young adults, and their families has shaped a practice known for individualized care, evidence-based strategies, and a compassionate, collaborative approach.
Lauren has 15 years of combined experience as both a teacher and behaviorist, providing her with a deep understanding of the educational and behavioral complexities that many clients face. She has completed all requirements for her BCBA certification and is awaiting her exam, adding further depth to her expertise. Lauren is especially skilled in creating supportive environments where families and clients alike feel understood and equipped to make meaningful progress.
Ronnie, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with nearly a decade of experience, is dedicated to helping clients achieve independence and positive behavioral change. His expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) enables him to develop programs uniquely tailored to each client’s needs, particularly those facing severe behavioral challenges. Ronnie’s approach is rooted in practical strategies that address real-world challenges, making him a trusted resource for families seeking impactful and sustainable outcomes.
Together, Lauren and Ronnie bring a unique perspective to behavior solutions. With experience working both in homes and outplacement facilities, as well as in school districts and clinical settings, they understand the nuances of each environment and how to best support clients across different contexts. This comprehensive insight allows Leading Edge Behavior Solutions to develop strategies that are adaptable, meaningful, and effective no matter the setting.
Their holistic approach goes beyond traditional methods by focusing on real-life applications and collaborating closely with each family. They work with parents and caregivers to understand family dynamics and transform daily challenges into opportunities for growth, resilience, and skill-building. This commitment to the whole family has established Leading Edge as a trusted partner for those seeking compassionate and effective support in navigating extreme and complex behavioral needs.
Specialized Areas of Support
At Leading Edge Behavior Solutions, we specialize in addressing behavioral needs stemming from various diagnoses, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, depression, anxiety, social skills challenges, life transitions, OCD, PTSD, career and academic difficulties, ADHD, and ADD. Our dedicated team creates a supportive and inclusive environment, utilizing evidence-based, personalized strategies tailored to each individual’s unique family dynamics. We are committed to helping clients overcome challenges and achieve meaningful growth.