Dr Anna Budzińska is Government Autism Consultant, founder and director of the Child Development Institute (IWRD) in Gdańsk, an institution being one of five in the world and the only one in Europe replicating the Princeton Child Development Institute in the USA. IWRD has been providing comprehensive assistance to people with autism and their families since 2006, teaching and training specialists from Poland and Europe.

Academic lecturer at undergraduate and postgraduate studies at the University of Gdańsk, at postgraduate studies at the Medical University of Gdańsk, author of numerous scientific articles and publications.

Initiator and creator in Poland of a three-level advanced training course on behavioral therapy for children with autism spectrum disorders. The first edition of this course took place in 1996 in Częstochowa.

Co-author of the educational platform “15 minutes for treatment“, helping in conducting therapy.

European consultant of the Professional Advisory Group (PAG) from the Polish side in creating European standards for the profession of behavior analyst.

She co-created the Polish system of certification of behavior analysts (CAZ) in accordance with European standards and is a co-author of the “Code of Ethics of the Behavior Analyst”.

She organizes international scientific symposia, participates and presents the results of her own research at numerous conferences in Poland, Europe and the USA.