Becky Markovits

PhD, BCBA-D, LABA

Associate Teaching Professor, University of Massachusetts Lowell

Massachusetts Professionals in Behavior Analysis

BABAT Staff

Member Since: 2025

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Professional Bio

Rebecca started her career in behavior analysis as an undergrad at Binghamton University working at the Institute for Child Development. She then moved on to Western Michigan University to earn her master’s degree in applied behavior analysis. After graduating from Western, Rebecca moved to Massachusetts where she developed her skills in working with clients with complex histories. She was a clinician and then assistant clinical director at a school and residential program for students up to the age of 22 with developmental, mental health, and behavioral diagnoses. During this time, she earned her doctoral degree in behavior analysis from Simmons University. Currently, Rebecca is an Associate Teaching Professor at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Her focus is on the clinical and practical development of students in the Psychology Department’s undergraduate and graduate programs in behavior analysis.

Affiliation

Parent: Massachusetts Professionals in Behavior Analysis

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Education

Binghamton University 2006

Bachelor's in Psychology, ABA concentration

Western Michigan University 2009

Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis

Simmons University 2014

PhD in Behavior Analysis

Awards

2020 & 2025 UML Psychology Dept. Teaching Award

2023 Haskell Distinguished Teaching Award

2025 UMass Lowell Excellence in Online Teaching