A Closer Look: Episode 7: Nick Smith is Seeing the Possibilities

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Description

Nick Smith is a master of looking past the barriers and seeing the possibilities. As a seasoned direct support professional (DSP), he has developed the skill of really listening to what the people he supports are saying and working with his team to make dreams and wishes come true.

Smith has been a DSP for over 25 years and has worked for the past 17 years at SPIN, Inc., in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 2023, he contributed to the Frontline Initiative issue on DSPs using the NADSP Code of Ethics to support people.

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Details

Date
10/29/2024 
Type
Podcast 
Publisher
Institute on Community Integration, University of Minnesota

Topics

  • Community life
    • Self-advocacy and self-determination