Description

Alexandra Vann is the Founder & CEO of Building Capacity. She is a passionate leader and expert in the field of behavior. She has provided comprehensive behavior intervention services to elementary and secondary students for over ten years within the educational and private setting as a child behavior and intervention specialist.

Join us in part one of this interview as Alexandra shares her story growing up in a violent domestic home.

[00:01 – 06:43] Opening Segment

• I introduce the guest, Alexandra Vann
• Alexandra talks about her background
• Shares what her childhood was like
• Grew up in a violent home

[06:44 – 19:42] Finding Her Own Path

• Alexandra shares why she pursued what she is doing today
• Why do some parts of the family get abused more than other parts of the family?
• The factors involved can be different for every family
• Alexandra talks about her freshman year in college
• Figuring things out on her own 
• Alexandra shares her experiences from her middle school relationship

[19:43 – 26:22] Child Behavior Intervention

• Alexandra talks about her college years
• Changed majors, from bio pre-nursing to ending up in psychology child behavior
• Starting her career as a child behavior and intervention specialist

Tweetable Quotes:

“I felt like I needed steps in order to really make it on my own.” – Alexandra Vann.

“Control is not a behavior, but there’s behavior that children or people do to exhibit control.” – Alexandra Vann.

Find out more about Alexandra by visiting her website.

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