Ashley Lehman, M.A., BCBA

Program Director

Ashley earned a B.S. from Indiana State University where she studied speech and language pathology, and an M.A. from Ball State University where she studied Applied Behavior Analysis. Ashley is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and has been serving individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for over seven years.

Desiree Branaman, M.P.A.

Assistant Program Director

Desiree Branaman has worked in the field of program administration for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) for the past six years and has a Master’s in Public Affairs (MPA) from Indiana University. Desiree started her career at the State of Indiana’s developmental disabilities office as a first contact for families seeking State Medicaid waiver services.

Wrenn Milbourn, B.S.

Office Manager

Wrenn has worked at CIP for over four years, first in the Life Skills department, and now in her current role as Student Advisor. She previously found success working with high school students through an outreach program.

Lexie Wheat, M.A.

Clinician

Lexie Wheat has worked in the field of clinical therapy for 2 years as an art therapist. She previously found success integrating art therapy with verbal therapy to gain a deeper awareness into a client’s strengths and challenges.

Abe Shapiro

Life Skills Coach

Abe Shapiro is an aspiring advocate for neurodiverse individuals and seeks to break down the barriers of ableism that have permeate society. He graduated from Indiana University Bloomington in 2020 with a B.A in History.

Emma Osborn

Life Skills Coach

Emma Osborn has worked in the field of life skill development for 4 years as a past Behavioral Health Technician with Centerstone and now Life Skills Coach at CIP. She previously found success working with those facing mental health challenges and helping those with disabilities learn independent living skills through interpersonal interactions.

Daniel Wallace, B.S.

Life Skills Coordinator

Daniel has worked in the field of autism and special education since 2017 as a camp counselor, paraprofessional, and public school teacher. He previously found success working with students in a Community Based classroom that specializes in autism and communication differences, teaching students daily living skills and language development.

John Loveland, M.S.W.

Career Coordinator

Fresh off the boat from Hawai’i where John was Clinical Director of Loveland Academy, Hawai’i’s oldest and largest private day treatment center for autism, John has joined the CIP Bloomington team as the Careers Coordinator.

Megan Greene, M.A.

Student Advisor

Megan has many years of experience working with neurodiverse students. She previously found success working as a Peer Mentor throughout middle and high school.

Erin Brown, B.S.

Student Advisor

Erin has worked in the field of autism since graduation from Indiana University in 2017. She previously found success working for a small school corporation in Southern Indiana as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant. Here, she worked with students aged 3 - 21.

Joshua Davis, M.A., Ph.D. ABD

Social Skills Coordinator

Josh has worked as an educator and researcher since 2013. They are an experimental psychologist/cognitive scientist, and their research focuses on music perception and cognition, particularly how music is a form of communication.

Staff Profiles

CIP Bloomington has an experienced, professional staff with strong educational backgrounds and solid experience working with young adults with Asperger’s, ADHD and other Learning Differences.

Get to Know The CIP Bloomington Team

Ashley Lehman, M.A., BCBA

Program Director

Desiree Branaman, M.P.A.

Assistant Program Director

Wrenn Milbourn, B.S.

Office Manager

Lexie Wheat, M.A.

Clinician

Abe Shapiro

Life Skills Coach

Emma Osborn

Life Skills Coach

Daniel Wallace, B.S.

Life Skills Coordinator

John Loveland, M.S.W.

Career Coordinator

Megan Greene, M.A.

Student Advisor

Erin Brown, B.S.

Student Advisor

Joshua Davis, M.A., Ph.D. ABD

Social Skills Coordinator

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