April L. Mustian, Ph.D.

April L. Mustian, Ph.D.

April L. Mustian, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor of Special Education at Illinois State University. She received her doctorate in Special Education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. During her doctoral studies, she worked as a project staff member with the National Transition Technical Assistance Center, a technical assistance and dissemination center funded by the Office of Special Education Programs, to help states build capacity to support and improve transition planning, services, and outcomes for youth with disabilities. Her research experience and interests include academic and behavioral interventions for students with and at risk for emotional disturbance, applied behavior analysis, positive behavior support, and secondary transition.