Pediatric Therapy Services

Lindsey McGrew is the founder of Sprout Clubhouse. She is the mother of an 18-year-old son with autism and is the founder, former Executive Director and Board President of The Madrone School, a private, nonprofit school that provides educational and therapeutic services to children with autism in an all-day, year-round program. 

Having a child with autism, Lindsey understands the need for quality therapeutic services. Lindsey hopes that more services can be made available for children with autism so that they can get the services they require and deserve. 

She has a Master of Business Administration from Seattle University and a Bachelor of Science from Washington State University.

With a robust background in both accounting and finance, Kris McGrew has held pivotal roles in various therapeutic and biotech organizations. Kris' career highlights include co-founding Sprout Clubhouse and The Madrone School with Lindsey to address gaps in access for children to pediatric therapies. In addition, he has stood up several finance functions at public and pre-IPO companies by building and leading dynamic, lean finance teams.

Kris is driven by his and Lindsey's own experience trying to gain access to important therapies for their own son in the face of rising demand and dwindling supply.

Throughout his career, Kris has demonstrated exceptional skill in capital markets, investor relations, Board management and overseeing significant financial operations. His leadership has been instrumental in driving expansion, negotiating financing, and implementing critical systems to enhance efficiency. He has a BBA in Accounting from Texas Tech University and an MBA from the University of Washington. He also holds an inactive CPA certification.

As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), Jailyn VanSickle brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to the field of applied behavior analysis. With 5 years of experience as a BCBA and a total of 9 years working in the field of ABA, she has demonstrated a commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals through evidence-based practices and compassionate care.

Jailyn specializes in providing child-led and trauma-informed ABA services to children ages 2-18, leveraging her extensive knowledge to design and implement effective behavior intervention plans without the use of harmful procedures such as planned ignoring, isolation, and physical intervention. She has a proven track record of supporting individuals across diverse settings, including schools, clinics, and home-based environments.

Jailyn is passionate about supporting caregivers in reaching their personal goals for their child and their family. She prioritizes collaboration with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support and lasting positive outcomes.

Currently serving as a Clinical Supervisor at Sprout Clubhouse–Bellingham, Jailyn VanSickle remains dedicated to advancing the field of behavior analysis while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those she serves.

Jasmine Ortiz is one of our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) with a wide range of experience within the ABA field. She started working in ABA in 2017 as a behavior technician, and has been passionate about client-centered practices and serving/honoring the autistic community ever since. Jasmine received her Masters in Education, specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis in 2020, and passed her BCBA exam in October 2020. She has worked with a range of ages (2-20), and across various settings, behaviors, and contexts. Jasmine places a high emphasis on assent, consent, and creating fun, naturally reinforcing, and inclusive opportunities to learn. She also specializes in working with and around barriers that may impede on a client's ability to make progress, while still making intervention as fun and client-centered as possible. Outside of the clinic, Jasmine loves to spend her quality time with family and friends, play video games, and go to concerts.