Second Star Behavior Services

05/20/2026

Please welcome the newest member of the Second Star Team, Leza Cassidy!

Leza is currently pursuing her Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis at National University. She is a Registered Behavior Technician with experience supporting children and individuals with developmental disabilities across school, home, and community settings, including prior experience as a special education teacher. Leza is passionate about helping clients build confidence, independence, and meaningful life skills.

Outside of work, Leza enjoys staying active through running and hiking, especially in places with waterfalls, green landscapes, and blooming flowers. She also loves cooking, trying new foods, and bringing friends together over meals she prepares. Traveling to visit friends and family and exploring new places are some of her favorite ways to recharge and connect with others.

Second Star currently has openings for clients who wish to receive and (ILS) in and

We currently accept funding through and private pay.

04/16/2026

Hi Everyone. We have a tentative 4-day Yoga/Wellness Camp Scheduled in Oakland from 6/22-6/25 for teens (14+) through older adults.

If interested, would you please fill out our interest form here?
https://forms.gle/fekqFXR7sKRCjZ796

We are vendorized with RCEB and also accept SDP and private pay.

We will schedule once we get 5+ interested participants.

Yoga camp is tentatively scheduled for 4 days, running from 10a-2p at our Laurel District Oakland Location. June 22nd June 23rd June 24th June 25th For Clients at least 14yrs old through older adult Staff to client ratio will be at maximum, 1:4/5 at all times. Please fill out this form if you are in...

03/26/2026

Interested in joining the Second Star Team? We're Hiring!

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12/24/2025

To our friends, clients and students, we wish you and your loved ones the best for the coming new year.

-Michelle, Nathalie, Genny & Leo

09/04/2025

Hello families! Second Star Behavior Services has immediate availability to provide services including coaching, therapy and consultation in the North/Northwest and West/North areas. We have experienced and compassionate and with immediate availability.

Please reach out if you'd like to discuss needs during a free, no commitment consultation.

Office: (510) 686-4321 Send a Message

08/04/2025

We had so much fun at Yoga camp today!

07/28/2025

Have you met Leonela Morales, the newest addition to the Second Star team?

Leonela earned a B.A. in Psychology from Cal State East Bay in 2021 and is currently pursuing her M.A. in Applied Behavior Analysis at Arizona State University. She is a with experience applying behavior analytic techniques to support students and clients across school, home, and community settings.

In addition to her work in behavior analysis, Leonela is a trained veterinary assistant and brings a diverse professional background in property management and retail supervision. This unique combination of skills strengthens her ability to develop individualized, meaningful programs for clients and to provide effective leadership and support to staff.

Leonela approaches her work with empathy, flexibility, and a commitment to continuous learning. She is dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to every client she serves.

Second Star currently has openings for clients who wish to receive and (ILS) in and

We currently accept funding through and private pay.

06/27/2025

We are pleased to announce our first yoga and wellness camp. We are vendorized with and is also accepted.

06/25/2025

Hello East Bay clients/Families! Have you met our wonderful Behavior Skills Coach and Life Skills Coach Nathalie? In addition to providing care, assistance, and coaching to adults since 2015, Nathalie’s background includes administrative work, childcare, and hosting at a yacht club. Her diverse work experience and outgoing nature make her stand out as an exceptional life skills coach and behavior interventionist. In addition to being a , Nathalie holds a dual Associate’s Degree in both Social & Behavioral Sciences and Psychology, and is fluent in both English and French.

Second Star currently has openings for clients who wish to receive and (ILS) in and

We currently accpet funding through and private pay.

04/30/2025

Hi everyone! Second Star is now vendorized with the Regional Center for group yoga classes (Camps and Retreats coming soon!)