Our Clinical Team

Vanessa Ferrero BCBA, LABA, LBA-Founder

Vanessa is the Founder and Owner of Shaping Success. With deep roots in Western MA and over 20 years experience in a variety of settings from homes to schools, Vanessa utilizes a model that is highly individualized and strength based. With a focus on functional communication and foundation skills Vanessa strives to make meaningful changes for her clients and their families.

Chelsea Gaudreau BCBA, LABA, LBA - Lead BCBA

Chelsea is an experienced Board Certified and Licensed Behavior Analyst specializing in supporting individuals, ages birth to 18 years, with autism and developmental disabilities in Western Massachusetts. With a Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis from Westfield State University and over 8 years of experience, she designs tailored behavior intervention plans that focus on promoting autonomy as well as self-advocacy. Committed to upholding the science of behavior while embracing a progressive approach, Chelsea seeks to empower individuals to reach their utmost potential.