LoriAnn Stretch, PhD, LPC
Dr. LoriAnn Stretch is a professor of counselor education, clinical supervisor, and national leader in counseling ethics, research, and professional practice. With over two decades of experience, she specializes in ethical decision-making, clinical supervision, and quantitative research methodology. Dr. Stretch serves as a CACREP consultant and is actively engaged in national leadership, including work with the American Counseling Association’s Research and Knowledge Committee. Her recent scholarship and presentations focus on the ethical integration of artificial intelligence in counseling and supervision, including the development of the EQUITY-AI framework to guide responsible, equitable, and accountable use of emerging technologies in mental health practice.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. LoriAnn Stretch has employment relationship with Paragon Counseling, PLLC., the University of Cumberlands, and North Carolina State University. She receives royalties as a published author. Dr. Stretch receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. LoriAnn Stretch is a journal reviewer for Journal for the National Guard Mental Health and Wellness. She is a member of the International Network for Anti-Racist Teaching in Counseling, the American Counseling Association, the Association for Creativity in Counseling, the Association of Counselor Education and Supervision, and the Association of Counseling Sexology & Sexual Wellness.
