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Applied Learning, Social
and Behavioural Solutions
and Behavioural Solutions




As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over two decades of experience, I specialize
in supporting children and adolescents of all ages.
As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over two decades of experience, I specialize
in supporting children and adolescents of all ages.
In a rich collaborative process with you and their educators, we achieve meaningful
and lasting progress that you will see and feel.
In a rich collaborative process with you and their educators, we achieve meaningful
and lasting progress that you will see and feel.





Hi, I’m Mimi,
Hi, I’m Mimi,
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion. Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care.
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion. Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care.
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion.
Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion. Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion. Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion. Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care. I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care. I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care. I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
Supporting children and adolescents and their families is not just my profession, it’s my passion. I am deeply invested in the well-being and success of every client, working closely with them to foster growth, independence, and positive outcomes tailored to their goals.
Supporting children and adolescents and their families is not just my profession, it’s my passion. I am deeply invested in the well-being and success of every client, working closely with them to foster growth, independence, and positive outcomes tailored to their goals.
Supporting children and adolescents and their families is not just my profession, it’s my passion. I am deeply invested in the well-being and success of every client, working closely with them to foster growth, independence, and positive outcomes tailored to their goals.




Areas of Intervention
Areas of Intervention
Testimonials
Testimonials
Mimi is a kind, dedicated professional who always goes above and beyond
the call of duty. She took the time to get know my child
and propose creative solutions.
Mimi is a kind, dedicated professional who always goes above and beyond the call of duty.
She took the time to get know my childand propose creative solutions.
Mimi is a kind, dedicated professional who always goes above and beyond the call of duty. She took the time to get know my child and propose creative solutions.
Mimi has helped my child improve her executive functioning skills and taught
her skills to manage anxiety that have allowed her to excel in school.
Mimi has helped my child improve her executive functioning skills and taught
her skills to manage anxiety that have allowed her to excel in school.
While working with Mimi, her confidence has improved and anxiety no
longer holds her back from speaking in class or asking questions.
I highly recommend Mimi, she’s the best.
S., Mom of two
While working with Mimi, her confidence has improved and anxiety no
longer holds her back from speaking in class or asking questions.
I highly recommend Mimi, she’s the best.
S., Mom of two
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge difference for my 7-year-old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers with effective strategies inside and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also the confidence and pride on his abilities that he needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M., Mom of three
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge difference for my 7-year-old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he
struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers
with effective strategies inside and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also
the confidence and pride on his abilities that he needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M., Mom of three
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge
difference for my 7 year old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers with effective strategies inside
and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also the confidence and pride on his abilities that he
needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M., Mom of three
Mimi is a kind, dedicated professional who always goes
above and beyond the call of duty. She took the
time to get know my child and propose
creative solutions.
Mimi has helped my child improve her executive
functioning skills and taught her skills to manage
anxiety that have allowed her to excel in school.
While working with Mimi, her confidence has improved
and anxiety no longer holds her back from speaking
in class or asking questions.
I highly recommend Mimi, she’s the best.
S., Mom of two
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge difference for my 7-year-old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers with effective strategies inside and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also the confidence and pride on his abilities that he needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M. - Mom of three
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Applied Learning, Social
& Behavioural Solutions

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting children and adolescents of all ages.
In a rich collaborative process with you and their educators, we achieve meaningful and lasting progress that you will see and feel.



Hi, I’m Mimi,
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion. Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care.
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion. Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care.
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion.
Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care. I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
Supporting children and adolescents and their families is not just my profession, it’s my passion. I am deeply invested in the well-being and success of every client, working closely with them to foster growth, independence, and positive outcomes tailored to their goals.

Areas of Intervention
Testimonials
Mimi is a kind, dedicated professional who always goes above and beyond
the call of duty. She took the time to get know my child
and propose creative solutions.
Mimi has helped my child improve her executive functioning skills and taught
her skills to manage anxiety that have allowed her to excel in school.
While working with Mimi, her confidence has improved and anxiety no
longer holds her back from speaking in class or asking questions.
I highly recommend Mimi, she’s the best.
S., Mom of two
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge difference for my 7-year-old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers with effective strategies inside and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also the confidence and pride on his abilities that he needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M., Mom of three
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge difference for my 7-year-old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he
struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers
with effective strategies inside and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also
the confidence and pride on his abilities that he needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M., Mom of three
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge
difference for my 7 year old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers with effective strategies inside
and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also the confidence and pride on his abilities that he
needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M., Mom of three
Mimi is a kind, dedicated professional who always goes
above and beyond the call of duty. She took the
time to get know my child and propose
creative solutions.
Mimi has helped my child improve her executive
functioning skills and taught her skills to manage
anxiety that have allowed her to excel in school.
While working with Mimi, her confidence has improved
and anxiety no longer holds her back from speaking
in class or asking questions.
I highly recommend Mimi, she’s the best.
S., Mom of two
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge difference for my 7-year-old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers with effective strategies inside and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also the confidence and pride on his abilities that he needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M. - Mom of three
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Applied Learning, Social
and Behavioural Solutions

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting children and adolescents of all ages.
In a rich collaborative process with you and their educators, we achieve meaningful and lasting progress that you will see and feel.



Hi, I’m Mimi,
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion. Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care.
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion. Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care.
In 2024, I founded Progressive Steps, based in Cascais, to provide families and schools with high-quality and accessible behaviour analytic services delivered with compassion.
Progressive Steps reflects the knowledge and dedication I have developed throughout my career in behaviour analysis.
My career began in the United States, where I received extensive training and education in behavior analysis. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Human Behavior, and post graduate certification in Behavior Analysis. Over the past 25 years, I have been proud to provide tailored behavior analytic services to children and adolescents across the United States, Brazil, Dubai, and Portugal.
My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of each child’s unique needs. I am dedicated to helping families navigate challenges and unlock their children’s full potential through individualized, compassionate care. I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
I collaborate with educators to develop effective strategies that nurture each child strengths, support their challenges, and help them to thrive in the classroom. I actively pursue ongoing professional development through collaborative interventions and advanced training programs to ensure that my methods reflect the latest advancements in the field.
Supporting children and adolescents and their families is not just my profession, it’s my passion. I am deeply invested in the well-being and success of every client, working closely with them to foster growth, independence, and positive outcomes tailored to their goals.

Areas of Intervention
Testimonials
Mimi is a kind, dedicated professional who always goes above and beyond
the call of duty. She took the time to get know my child
and propose creative solutions.
Mimi has helped my child improve her executive functioning skills and taught
her skills to manage anxiety that have allowed her to excel in school.
While working with Mimi, her confidence has improved and anxiety no
longer holds her back from speaking in class or asking questions.
I highly recommend Mimi, she’s the best.
S., Mom of two
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge difference for my 7-year-old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers with effective strategies inside and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also the confidence and pride on his abilities that he needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M., Mom of three
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge difference for my 7-year-old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he
struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers
with effective strategies inside and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also
the confidence and pride on his abilities that he needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M., Mom of three
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge
difference for my 7 year old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents
and teachers with effective strategies inside
and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also the confidence and pride on his abilities that he
needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M., Mom of three
Mimi is a kind, dedicated professional who always goes
above and beyond the call of duty. She took the
time to get know my child and propose
creative solutions.
Mimi has helped my child improve her executive
functioning skills and taught her skills to manage
anxiety that have allowed her to excel in school.
While working with Mimi, her confidence has improved
and anxiety no longer holds her back from speaking
in class or asking questions.
I highly recommend Mimi, she’s the best.
S., Mom of two
In just a few months, Mimi has made a huge difference for my 7-year-old.
She’s gentle but firm, really clear, reliable and always spot on in noticing what he struggles with and how to help, guiding both us parents and teachers with effective strategies inside and outside the classroom.
Her support gave him not only a stronger understanding of math last year but also the confidence and pride on his abilities that he needed to continue improving.
We’re so grateful, this progress wouldn’t have happened without her!
M. - Mom of three



