“One thing I love about ABA is its remarkable ability to craft individualized and unique treatments tailored to each client’s distinctive needs.”

Aerin is the Center Director for Behavior Development & Educational Services (BDES) in New Bedford. Previously, she was the Assistant Clinical Director in Brockton, where she oversaw services for the Brockton and greater Cape Cod areas of Massachusetts. Aerin began her career with Behavioral Concepts (BCI) — formerly Applied Behavior Analysis Consultation and Services (ABACS) — in 2016 as a Behavior Analyst. She became an Assistant Clinical Director in 2020, playing a key role in opening the Brockton Learning Center. Aerin holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology with a focus on family studies from Wagner College and a master’s degree in behavior analysis from Simmons University. Outside of work, Aerin enjoys spending time with her family, horseback riding, snowboarding, and traveling.

“My guiding principle is integrity – clinical integrity in our work with clients and how I choose to lead each day. To me, showing up with integrity is at the heart of what we do.” 

Dr. Ashley Williams is a Vice President for LEARN Behavioral and oversees the greater eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire services. She received her Ph.D. in behavior analysis from Simmons College. Prior to joining BCI in 2019, Ashley served as the Executive Director of ABA Consultation and Services (ABACS) and oversaw the company’s clinical services, operations, and finance functions. In June of 2020, Ashley joined the State’s licensure board for Allied Health and currently serves as one of two licensed behavior analysts. Ashley also serves as Assistant Director of Professional Practice for the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy (BABAT) and Advisor to the Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies. Her scholarly work includes peer-reviewed journal articles, local and national conference presentations, and contributions to the Council of Autism Service Providers’ (CASP) Organizational Guidelines and the Autism Commission on Quality’s (ACQ) Accreditation Standards. Ashley has also served as a subject matter expert and currently teaches at Northeastern University in their undergraduate and graduate ABA programs.