Interview with Bruce Blake

  • What drove you to the ABA Therapist profession?

I was a pre-school teacher for a number of years, and I found it so rewarding but working one on one doing ABA therapy I felt I was making a better impact. I love the bond I form with our clients.

  • How do you balance your career and family? 

It is really hard to balance your life once you bond with the clients because you care so much and my mind races with all these possibilities to help them. So, I jot down some of my ideas so I don’t lose them and try to see how it works the next session.

  • How has Golden Care helped you in your career development? 

Golden Care has given me great opportunities to network with my peers through company outings and weekly updates. Golden care really has helped with proving those hands-on experience being in the field and just has overall rounded me as a provider.

  • What advice do you have for prospective Golden Care candidates?

I think the best advice I can give to prospective Golden Care candidates is just be yourself and remember there is more than one way try them all be creative and most of all have fun because that’s what its all about.

  • What do you find the most challenging in your work as an ABA Therapist?  

What I find most challenging is there just isn’t enough time in the day because your honestly having so much fun!

  • What’s the one thing you’d tell your younger self?  

Embrace the change and adapt nothing in life will stay the same.

  • What is the favorite part in your work as an ABA Therapist/ of working for Golden Care?  

Honestly I have to stay making progress I  the clients life and watching them light up with excitement as the learn to master new goals.

  • What’s the best advice you’ve ever been given?  

Just be yourself!