Beth Smith, LCSW, directs the home-based Early Head Start services at TLG, supervising its clinicians. She has extensive expertise regarding psychosocial issues and appropriate supports and intervention for diverse parents with disabilities and their children. She has long-term experience facilitating a support group for mothers with physical and vision disabilities. Her training to the community has included workshops on parents and children with disabilities and on disability culture for organizations, systems, conferences and classes for therapists in training. She provided training of culturally diverse homeless job seekers prior to coming to TLG in 1995. She has a physical disability and has enjoyed many sports, including bicycling and scuba diving.