Addressing the Behavioral Health DSP Workforce Shortage: Kelly’s Story
Channel: TBD Solutions Inc
Date: 2019-03-15

Direct Support Professionals are a vital part of the behavioral health employee workforce, but talent and stability have been scarce over the past 10 years as wages have remained stagnant and fewer workers are choosing direct support professions as a viable career. 

This video, created by TBD Solutions, tells the story of Kelly, a Direct Support Professional, and her journey from inspiration and optimism to frustration and despair. 

Created by Remi Romanowski, MSW & Travis Atkinson, MA-LPC -  TBD Solutions LLC 

Narrated by Nicole Pashka, Thresholds, Inc. 

This video was created as part of a presentation at the 2019 National Council for Behavioral Healthcare Conference in Nashville, TN.

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This work is licensed by TBD Solutions under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 4.0, 2019