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What do we mean by “advocacy”?

According to Webster, it means:

  1. "To support or urge by argument, especially publicly; and
  2. A person who speaks or writes in support of a cause."

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More specifically, in our case:

· On behalf of the discipline of psychology
· On behalf of the profession and clients
· On behalf of underserved populations

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