The MOST Dynamic Family Advocate – Barbara Huff
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Barbara Huff is the first board president and the founding Executive Director of the National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health (NFFCMH). Barbara was the co-recipient of the Blanche F. Ittleson Award in 2013. This prestigious award is given by the American Orthopsychiatric Association to individuals with outstanding achievements in the delivery of children’s services and the promotion of children’s mental health.
In this episode, Barbara Huff talks about her journey as an iconic family advocate. We go down the memory lane from where she started her advocacy work up to the present day. Barbara also shares some valuable lessons related to mental health out of her personal experience and expertise.
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