Iris Medrano
ABA Mentor | Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Professional Overview
Iris Medrano is an experienced Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) professional with a strong focus on supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. As an ABA Mentor at Finni Health (YC W23), she leverages her expertise to guide and mentor Registered Behavior Technicians, driving positive outcomes for clients and their families.
Experience Summary
Current Role
Iris currently serves as an ABA Mentor at Finni Health (YC W23), a leading provider of comprehensive ABA services. In this role, she is responsible for supervising and mentoring Registered Behavior Technicians, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based interventions. Iris also holds the positions of Intern Supervisor and Registered Behavioral Technician within the organization, further contributing to the overall success of the Finni Health team.
Career Progression
Prior to her current roles, Iris gained extensive experience as a Registered Behavior Technician at Aprendamos Family of Services, where she provided direct ABA services to clients with developmental disabilities. Throughout her career, Iris has demonstrated a strong commitment to professional development and a deep understanding of the principles and practices of ABA therapy.
Academic Background
Iris holds a bachelor's degree in Psychology, with a specialization in Applied Behavior Analysis. Her educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in the theoretical and practical aspects of behavior analysis, enabling her to effectively apply evidence-based strategies to support her clients.
Areas of Expertise
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy
- Developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder
- Behavior assessment and intervention planning
- Mentoring and supervising Registered Behavior Technicians
- Collaborative case management and client-centered service delivery
Professional Impact
Iris has significantly contributed to the positive outcomes of her clients, consistently demonstrating her ability to develop and implement tailored ABA interventions. Her dedication to professional development and her commitment to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities have earned her the respect of her colleagues and the families she serves.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, strong clinical skills, and a passion for empowering individuals with developmental disabilities, Iris Medrano is poised to continue making a meaningful impact in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis. Her demonstrated leadership and mentorship abilities, combined with her unwavering commitment to client-centered care, make her a valuable asset to the Finni Health team and the broader ABA community.
