About the initiative
Advocacy Begins With the People Doing the Work.
Clinicians are trained extensively to deliver therapy, yet most receive little preparation for understanding — let alone influencing — the economic, regulatory, and institutional systems that shape their profession.
This platform exists to make those systems intelligible, to create concrete opportunities for collective advocacy, and to strengthen clinician participation in the decisions shaping behavioral healthcare.
Organizer
Lucas Volini, DMFT, LMFT
Lucas Volini is a marriage and family therapist whose work spans clinical practice, education, organizational leadership, and behavioral healthcare systems.
- — Former president of the Minnesota Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.
- — Educator and clinical executive.
- — Current co-founder and Chief Clinical Officer of Allia Health.
Independence and disclosure
This advocacy platform is independently organized. It is not an official initiative of Allia Health, and Allia Health does not sponsor it.
It is likewise not an official initiative of, and is not endorsed by, the American Psychological Association, the American Counseling Association, the National Association of Social Workers, or the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.
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