Bahij Khouzami is a seasoned CDA Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and International Behavior Analyst (IBA), with a master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis specializing in autism. He is the founder of Autism Intervention Specialists (AIS) in Dubai, where he leads development and delivery of evidence-based behavioral services across home, clinic, school, and community environments. 

In his role as an RBT/IBT (International Behavior Therapist) trainer, Approved Course and CEU Provider, Bahij has overseen the delivery of the 40-hour IBT curriculum, supervised 300+ hours of trainee practice, and provided ongoing mentorship and supervision to therapists, educators, and parents. He has integrated best practices such as discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, verbal behavior approaches, social skills instruction, shaping, and generalization procedures across global IBT cohorts.

Bahij is also active in translation, standardization, and regional certification efforts, he has contributed to exam translation initiatives for the IBAO and serves on their Professional Advisory Board. His training work spans diverse settings in the U.S. and Middle East, bridging cross-cultural contexts and adapting IBT delivery to varied educational and home systems.