Adrienne Litman
Adrienne Litman is a dedicated board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA) based in Everett, Washington, with over seven years of experience supporting individuals with behavioral needs, particularly those with autism. Her professional focus lies in Applied Behavior Analysis, where she conducts behavioral assessments, functional analyses, and interventions to help clients develop essential skills. Adrienne emphasizes compassion and curiosity in her work, approaching each case by listening, investigating underlying causes of behavior, and providing care-driven strategies that empower both individuals and their families.
Adrienne’s journey into the field was inspired by her early experiences at a summer camp, where a close connection with a child with autism sparked her commitment to serving this community. She has since built a robust career, passing the BCBA licensing exam three years ago and earning her Master’s degree in Special Education from the University of Washington in 2022. Adrienne also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, earned in 2014, and is licensed as a behavior analyst by the Washington Department of Health.
Beyond her clinical expertise, Adrienne is actively involved with the Washington Association for Behavior Analysis and has been recognized as one of Influential Women representing Seattle, Washington, in 2026. Known for her dedication, empathy, and innovative approach to behavior support, Adrienne continues to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families, while advancing best practices in early intervention and behavioral health.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
• University of Washington- M.Ed.
• University of Washington- B.A.
• Dean's List
• Washington Association for Behavior Analysis
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to learning from others, embracing feedback, and seeking guidance through mentorship.
What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
The best career advice I’ve ever received is that people don’t care how much you know until you show how much you care. I’ve been fortunate to have mentors like Patricia Stutzman, who guided me with wisdom and support throughout my career.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
I would tell young women entering this field to prioritize self-care and maintain a healthy work–life balance—I always say, "You can’t pour from an empty cup," so I make sure to set boundaries and protect my well-being.
What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?
One of the biggest challenges in my field right now is managing the high burnout rate and the intense stress that comes with the work.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
The most important value in my work and personal life is compassion—approaching every situation and person with understanding and care.