The International Journal for Direct Support Professionals
The International Journal for Direct Support Professionals offers monthly, easy-to-read, practical articles for DSPs on various topics essential to their role in supporting people with intellectual disabilities. With a loyal and growing global readership.
Get your own copy below:
Supporting People with IDD throughout Relationships
The Zen of Tom
Exploring Clinical Philosophy: Bridging Theory and Practice
Positive Reinforcement
Summer Tips for Activities
Risky Business
Family-Managed Supportive Living Arrangements
Misbehaviour: Are You Missing the Point?
The Impact of Limited Body Awareness:
Expressive Arts Drop-in: Explore Your Creativity with VITA
Program Details
When: Every Monday, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Where: Online via Zoom
Facilitator: Virginia Jahyu, MA, ExAT, OEATA, CCPA, Vita's Expressive Arts Therapist.
Virginia also serves as the Vice President of the Ontario Expressive Arts Therapy Association
Benefits of Joining
Reduce stress through creative expression
Connect with others in a welcoming environment
Express yourself freely without judgment
No cost, no registration, no pressure
Our FREE and open art session welcomes all VITA Members to express themselves through various art forms. No experience needed, just bring your enthusiasm! It's a space to unwind, reflect, and connect while building community through creativity.
