Ben Ross is a Master Trainer based in Ypsilanti, MI and has been an integral part of the QBS team for over two years. Before joining QBS, Ben spent six years working in clinic-based and home-based services, supporting individuals with autism using applied behavior analysis (ABA). In his previous organization Ben was a Safety-Care Trainer delivering in-house training to staff. Ben’s passion for training staff inspired him to become a Master Trainer at QBS.

Ben’s interests in behavior analysis extends beyond training, especially when it comes to his advocacy for mindfulness. With a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology, he has a deep interest in mindfulness-based interventions. Through his work in college settings and with children and teens in Child Protective Services, Ben has witnessed firsthand how mindfulness practices can benefit both clients and practitioners alike.

Watch the full interview to learn more about Ben and how you can implement mindfulness practices in your day-to-day life.

Read Ben’s blog on the role of mindfulness in de-escalation: https://qbs.com/calm-in-the-chaos-the-role-of-mindfulness-in-de-escalation/