Midwest Region - Cultivating Excellence Across the Heartland
Regional Director: Nicole Johnson
(Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin)
Under the dynamic leadership of Nicole Johnson, the Midwest Region is building a powerful coalition of Black mental health professionals across 11 states. We're creating pathways for:
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Professional Advancement: Cutting-edge CE opportunities and leadership development programs
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Advocacy in Action: Shaping policies that address mental health disparities in our communities
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Community Empowerment: Local initiatives that promote mental wellness and resilience
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Peer Support Networks: Connecting counselors across state lines for collaboration and growth
From Pacific shores to Rocky Mountain peaks, we honor the distinct needs of:
✓ Urban centers like LA and Seattle
✓ Indigenous communities
✓ Military populations
✓ Agricultural regions
Our Strength is in Our Numbers
From the Great Lakes to the Great Plains, your participation fuels our collective impact.
Connect with Nicole: Nicole.Johnson@NABCounselors.org