Dr. Brian Johnson joined our team in 2024 as a member of our diagnostic team. We refer our students requiring outside testing to him at Blue Ridge Psychological Services. He is also a member of the Pleasant Hills Academy board of directors.

Dr. Johnson completed his PhD at the University of Georgia. After completing his APA approved internship at Boys Town in Nebraska, he joined Blue Ridge Psychological Services. Dr. Brian works with children and adults. He offers specialized training in psychological testing and treatment for ADHD, Autism, and other childhood issues. Dr. Brian has also completed specialized training and achieved certification that enables him to provide speicialized Applied BehavioralAnalysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism spectrum diagnoses.

Dr. Amy Holt is an Occupational Therapist and Pediatric Specialist who is partnering with Pleasant Hills Academy. She has more than 30 years of experience in childhood development with a specific focus on disabilities and delays which impact children and their families. This experience includes outpatient therapy, home based therapy, school based therapy and parent/teacher training.

She sees our students on campus during school hours and collaborates with the staff to ensure your child receives optimal accommodations tailored to their needs.

Hello! I'm Nadine, a BCBA that has been practicing since 2020, and have been practicing in the field of ABA for 10+ years. I specialize with kiddos diagnosed with ASD on all levels, with a speciality with kiddos with emerging language and comorbidities. I put in as much effort and heart as my kiddos and families do( feel free to ask Ms.Tara!) I can't wait to continue to help all of my kiddos grow and succeed!