Although Blessed Behavior is a newly established company, it has been in the making for several years. The God-inspired vision, now made a reality, is ready to reach out and serve those in need.

Blessed Behavior passionately strives to instill hope to those seeking assistance and create meaningful changes in the lives of the individuals served and their families.

Blessed Behavior also recognizes and adheres to the need to uplift, encourage, and effectively train individuals who want to work with the special needs population.

OUR STORY

Our Mission

To embody the compassionate spirit of service exemplified in Matthew 25:40. We are dedicated to providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services with integrity, empathy, and excellence to individuals and families in need.

Our commitment is to serve 'the least of these' with unwavering dedication, recognizing that every individual deserves the utmost respect, support, and care. Through our personalized approach and evidence-based practices, we strive to empower each person we serve to reach their fullest potential, fostering positive growth and meaningful change in their lives. By fulfilling our mission, we honor the call to serve others as we would serve our King.

Yesenia Flores, Ph.D., BCBA-D

Yesenia has always had a heart to serve. She volunteered in children's ministry as early as 16 years of age and by the end of her high school education, knew she wanted to help them overall in life.

In 2007, Yesenia pursued her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology degree with a minor in French at Northern Illinois University. In 2008, for her internship, Yesenia began working with children with autism and other developmental disorders.

In 2009, Yesenia completed her Master of Arts (M.A.) in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) degree at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (TCS). Then in 2011, Yesenia became a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

Determined to get the most experience to aid the special needs population, Dr. Flores continued on to obtain her Doctor of Philosophy degree in ABA at TCS in 2022.

Overall, Dr. Flores has provided behavioral services, in English and Spanish, to over 600 individuals (13 months to 32 years of age), with a wide range of developmental disabilities, and their families, across 3 different states, in the home, school, adult day center, out-patient, and private clinic setting.

Dr. Flores' goal is to help as many individuals develop and increase appropriate, socially significant skills and decrease maladaptive behaviors utilizing efficient, effective, evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis practices while at the same time empowering their parents and caregivers to do the same.

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