Faculty & Staff
Assistant Professor of Instruction
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Paige Talhelm, PhD, BCBA-DAssistant Professor of Instruction
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Research Interests:
Assessment and treatment of severe problem behavior, translation of basic behavioral processes to enhance clinical application, and relapse.
Dr. Paige Talhelm is an Assistant Professor of Instruction in the Applied Behavior Analysis Program in the Department of Child & Family Studies. She serves as the MS ABA Program Practicum Coordinator and RBT Training Program Coordinator. She earned her doctorate in psychology from the University of Florida and her master’s degree in applied behavior analysis from the University of South Florida.
Prior to joining USF, Dr. Talhelm worked as a clinician and researcher at the Kennedy Krieger Institute Neurobehavioral Unit and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. At Kennedy Krieger, she conducted treatment evaluations for individuals who engaged in severe self injurious and aggressive behavior.
Dr. Talhelm’s research interests include the assessment and treatment of severe problem
behavior, the translation of basic behavioral processes to enhance clinical application,
and relapse.
Dr. Talhelm also serves as faculty advisor for Beta Chi, the Bulls Organization for Behavior Analysis.