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Welcome to DSP Talk, the podcast that's exploring the complex world of disability support.
Join us as we speak to direct support professionals, people receiving services and support, family members, and other field experts, as they delve into the diverse and dynamic world of disability support, navigating the challenges, sharing uplifting stories, and shedding light on the impactful human experience within the direct support profession.
Our episodes highlight the journey towards community inclusion, the significance of a competent workforce, and the vital role direct support professionals play in the lives of those living with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Whether you're a dedicated direct support professional, a recipient of support services, or just someone eager to make a difference, DSP Talk is your go-to platform for inspiration, enlightenment, and advocacy.
Get ready to challenge stereotypes, broaden your perspective, and join the movement towards acknowledging this essential group of professionals.
Welcome to DSP Talk!
Brought to you by: The Office for People with Developmental Disabilities and the New York Alliance for Inclusion and Innovation
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The Evolution of The NADSP Code of Ethics
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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DSP Chat: When People’s Stories Shape the Agenda
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May 19, 2026 |
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Appreciative Inquiry and Co-Creation: A Different Way of Listening
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May 05, 2026 |
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DSP Chat: Balancing Humanity and AI
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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DSPs and AI Working Together for Better Outcomes
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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DSP Chat: Navigating the Leadership Leap
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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The Hidden Skillset Every New Frontline Supervisor Needs
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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DSP Chat: Dignity of Risk
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Embracing Dignity of Risk: Shedding Our Selfish Fear
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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DSP Chat: Elevating Voices
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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The Bigger Picture: Designing a Life Beyond Diagnosis
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Unlocking Autonomy with Enabling Technology
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Navigating Holiday Stress: Emotional Wellness Tips with Mike Veny
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Breaking Bread and Barriers: Tackling Food Insecurity with Dignity and Justice
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Fostering Healthy DSP-Family Partnerships
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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The Art of Teamwork Among DSPs and RNs
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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The Road to Acorn Tree: Michael’s Dream
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Navigating Guardianship: A Mother's Journey Through Disability Advocacy
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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DSP Recognition Week: Celebrating the Heart of Human Connection
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Contributing Authors for Behavioral Success
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Combating Ableism in the Workplace
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Part 2: Creating Affirming Spaces for LGBTQIA Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Creating Affirming Spaces for LGBTQIA Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Why Supported Decision Making (SDM) Matters
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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A DSP’s Role in Advocacy and Policy - Part 2
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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A DSP’s Role in Advocacy and Policy - Part 1
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Collaboration, Creativity, and Connection
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May 20, 2025 |
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Building Genuine Connections: The Heart of Direct Support Work
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May 06, 2025 |
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Revolutionizing Direct Support with Technology
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Disability Voting Rights: Kenny Burr's Advocacy Journey
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Understanding and Respecting Behavior: Part 2
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Understanding and Respecting Behavior: Part 1
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Celebrating DSPs: Heartfelt Thanks
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Impact and Insights of DSP Work
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Empowering DSPs through Regional Centers for Workforce Transformation
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Supporting Individuals with Complex Needs
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Advocating for Disability Rights: A Conversation with Chester Finn
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Empowering DSPs to Grow and Advance in Their Careers
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Building Relationships and Empowering Lives
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Blending Passion with Support
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Employment Supports: Overcoming Barriers and Finding Success
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May 28, 2024 |
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Wearing Many Hats: Recognizing the Unique Skills of Direct Support Professionals
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May 14, 2024 |
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Episode 7: AHRC NYC: Celebrating Career Pathway Opportunities
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Direct Support Professionals: Supporting a Self-Advocate’s Mission
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Building Bonds & Learning From Each Other
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Direct Support: More Than Just A Job
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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A Direct Support Professional’s Journey in Disability Support
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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A Parent’s Story: Fostering Independence and Community Inclusion
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Direct Support Professionals: Recognizing a Profession
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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DSP Talk - Trailer
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Feb 13, 2024 |