Our Philosophy
At Hope Behavior Services, LLC, we believe that effective behavioral health care begins with unconditional respect. Our practice is rooted in neurodiversity-affirming, assent-based, and trauma-informed care. This means we closely honor each child’s unique voice, comfort, and autonomy, never prioritizing rigid compliance over emotional well-being. By blending evidence-based behavioral science with a trauma-informed, heart-centered approach, we give children the tools to navigate the world on their own terms. We walk alongside your family as partners, ensuring your child can safely, joyfully, and independently participate in all the everyday moments of home and community life.
Meet Our Team
Shauna Paul, MS, BCBA, LBA (HI, AZ)
Founder and Owner
With five years of experience in the field of ABA, Shauna founded Hope Behavior Services to provide compassionate, effective behavioral support. Shauna specializes in verbal behavior and has a clinical passion for helping children overcome severe problem behaviors through Skill-Based Treatment (SBT).
Blended across two distinct worlds, Shauna spends her free time snorkeling and diving into ocean activities in Hawaii, and heading to the mainland to pursue cattle ranching and working cutting horses.