In this heartfelt interview, Dr. Dithu Rajaraman sits down with Theresa McMillan, owner of HRE Bakery in Virginia Beach, to talk about her family’s journey through the Practical Functional Assessment (PFA) and Skill-Based Treatment (SBT) process.
Theresa shares how her experiences as both a parent and a business owner have shaped her perspective on compassionate, dignity-driven intervention. The conversation captures her story of hope, persistence, and community — showing how families can thrive when empowered with the right tools and collaborative support.
🎧 Watch the full interview:
Theresa McMillan: HRE Bakery, Virginia Beach
And for those inspired by Theresa’s story, she’s helping bring more opportunities for learning to her community:
📍 2-Day Workshop on PFA-SBT: A Comprehensive and Compassionate Approach For Addressing Problem Behavior
Organizer: Theresa Zano McMillan
Closed/open training: Open
Venue: F.A.C.T. – 3509 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Dates: January 15th and 16th, 2026
Presenter: Dr. Theresa Fiani, Ph.D., BCBA-D
🗓️ Two-day workshop | 10 CEUs available
Register here
Practical Functional Assessment 