Abigail Hitchon (she/her) is a provisionally licensed LPC-MHSP in Memphis, Tennessee with a penchant for advocacy and using her voice, platform, and privilege to support marginalized persons. Abigail graduated from the University of Memphis with an MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and is currently a doctoral candidate at Oregon State University. Abigail engages in activism, advocacy, and community in her role as the Lead Therapist at Thistle & Bee Enterprises, Inc. In Memphis, TN where she works with women-identifying survivors of human trafficking with complex mental health conditions and substance use disorder. Working within this intersectionality of identities requires love, patience, and an unrelenting voice to best accomplish her goal of creating positive mental health outcomes from an Integrated Behavioral Health approach. Her research interests and experience has been in supporting members of the community whose mental and physical health outcomes are determined by the complicated intersectionality of environment, identity, and systemic failure from a civic standpoint.