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title: Betty Morningstar
date: 2024-11-11T12:54:00-05:00
author: Kiki Zeldes
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[Who We Are](/who-we-are)# Betty Morningstar

Executive Advisory Board  

![Betty Morningstar](data:image/png;base64,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)

Betty Morningstar is a career social worker. She has maintained a private psychotherapy practice for over forty years and she previously served as a pastoral counselor in long-term care.

Betty is a past president of the Massachusetts chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW-MA), where she provided written and oral testimony to the state legislature on issues encompassing social justice, social work professional policies, anti-discrimination, and health care reform.

She currently sits on several advisory boards, including Brandeis University's Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Department; Keshet (a national Jewish LGBTQ+ advocacy and education organization); Disability Services at Jewish Family & Children's Service; and Jewish Alliance for Law and Social Justice (JALSA).

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