A woman of many talents and an inspiring force in the world of social work. She's the driving force behind an organization devoted to elevating the educational journey of social work students.

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A proud graduate of Texas A&M University-Commerce and the University of Southern California, she's a licensed clinician with a profound commitment to enhancing mental health. As a U.S Army combat veteran, she's seen the dark side of war, and fiercely advocates, "The civilians, they're the ones who risk the most, and unfortunately, they lose the most every time." But from her, you'll learn the power of perseverance. Her mantra? It's not over UNTIL it's over, so keep pushing.

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And her tireless commitment to her community hasn't gone unnoticed. The NFL's very own Dallas Cowboys have celebrated her contributions. So, dig deep, face the challenges head-on, and grow with the strength of examples like Dr. Hodge. Because, remember, the future is in your hands.