Natalie Lawson

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Natalie Lawson is a Senior State Policy Analyst at the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families, a nonpartisan research center that works to ensure affordable health coverage for all families in the U.S.

Natalie began her career as a community mental health social worker in Chicago for low-income adults with severe mental illnesses and substance use disorders. Prior to her current role, she held various positions relating to health and behavioral health and has developed expertise in Medicaid/CHIP, children's health, and behavioral health treatment and coverage.

Natalie holds an MHSA from the University of Michigan School of Public Health and a BS in Psychology from Loyola University Chicago.