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089 | Dr. Lorraine Gordon: Redefining Advocacy in Mental Health

Do you feel like your voice is too small to challenge the systems that govern your profession?

Many counselors and leaders struggle with a professional identity crisis, feeling overshadowed by larger disciplines or silenced by the bureaucracy of insurance and legislation. In this episode of TIPS, hosts Ashlie and Gilbert sit down with Dr. Lorraine Gordon, Associate Professor at the Townsend Institute and a veteran advocate whose career path was forged through deep personal resilience. Dr. Gordon reveals why advocacy is not just a professional requirement, but a dynamic, transformative act of…

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