Guiding Connections LLC is an evidence-informed ABA practice providing services in the northern Worcester County in Massachusetts.

Kimberly Flint, M.S.,
BCBA, LABA

Founder/CEO

Kimberly Flint is a Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst (LABA) and Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). She received her Master’s in Applied Behavior Analysis from Northeastern University.

Kimberly has dedicated her career to help families affected by Autism achieve their goals. During her work with young children in Early Intensive Behavior Intervention programs, she studied extensively performance management techniques and developed innovative approaches to client and staff support.

Kimberly strives to empower staff to grow their own individualized passions. Kimberly believes a well-supported staff leads to compassionate, client-centered care.

Mission

To give clients and professionals “roadmaps for success” by maintaining a positive and supportive approach with our services. We believe that learning should start with joy, be individualized, and carefully nourished. By encouraging creativity within our team, and supporting individual growth, we give everyone the power to affect real change.

Vision

To empower and inspire people who are seeking positive change in their lives.

Service Area

We serve families in northern Worcester County, Massachusetts.

High Quality

We are Board-Certified Behavior Analysts in Applied Behavioral Analysis.

HIPAA Compliant

We are HIPAA compliant to ensure the security of protected health information.

Insurance

We accept many insurance plans. Please see our Insurance page.

Diversity

Guiding Connections LLC is committed to an ongoing, iterative process of cultivating an inclusive, equitable, and supportive organizational culture. Our mission—to create meaningful, assent-based connections that honor the individuality of every person—guides our approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We recognize and value diversity in all its forms, including race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, country of origin, religious or spiritual beliefs, ability, and socioeconomic background. We are dedicated to protecting and supporting both our staff and the individuals and communities we serve by fostering an environment where everyone feels respected, safe, and empowered.

Our commitment includes engaging in continuous training, reviewing and improving our practices, and taking intentional action to advance equity within our organization. Inclusion to us means deepening our self-awareness, expanding social awareness, identifying and addressing blind spots, listening to understand, and building authentic connections. We lead with courageous vulnerability and invest in the resources needed to ensure real, sustainable inclusion.

Empathy is the foundation of our work, and we take purposeful steps to ensure that every team member and every individual we serve experiences dignity, respect, and belonging.

Core Values

Our organization is guided by the ethical and consistent application of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) across all aspects of service delivery and operations. We use ABA principles to support meaningful outcomes for our learners and to guide performance management systems that promote a positive, supportive work environment for staff. We are committed to creating assent-based learning environments that prioritize dignity, choice, and collaboration for both clients and employees. These values are embedded in our clinical practices, leadership decisions, and continuous quality improvement processes.

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