Tariq Farr, M.Ed

Tariq is a Behavior Specialist with over 10 years of experience providing behavior support to adults diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities. Tariq has assisted individuals with decreasing challenging behaviors, increasing independent skills, developing social skills, as well as assisting with improving communication of wants and needs. For the past 26 years, Tariq has worked in foster care, psychiatric hospitals, early intervention, family therapy and drug and alcohol rehabilitation services. He has also developed curriculum’s and conducted trainings for direct support staff, supervisors, educators and students. Tariq understands that each individual is unique and, therefore, services should be tailored specific to each individual. Tariq had a long-term goal of becoming a Behavior Specialist and a helping professional in his community. He considers himself to be blessed to be able to work in a profession that he truly loves and feels passionate about.