Dustin Smith

Dustin Smith is a skilled professional in the field of social work with extensive experience in client advocacy and group facilitation. Currently serving as a Group Facilitator in Care Management Services at Community Assessment & Treatment Services (CATS), Inc. since December 2018, Dustin facilitates and co-facilitates various client groups. Previously, Dustin worked as a Cognitive Enhancement Therapy Intern at Community Support Services - Summit County, focusing on psychoeducational groups and client comfort during discussions about personal challenges. Prior roles include Building Supervisor at J Babe Stearn Community Center and Residential Technician at CommQuest Services, where monitoring and supporting individuals with substance abuse issues were key responsibilities. Additionally, Dustin served as a Case Manager at Pathway Caring for Children. Dustin holds a Master's degree in Social Work from The University of Akron, where education was completed between 2018 and 2020, and a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from the same institution, earned from 2013 to 2018.