Lori Irvine is the Executive Director of North Central Missouri Mental Health Center.  She received her BS degree from Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar, Missouri and her MA degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, Texas. She has been a licensed social worker since 1991.

Lori has been a NARMH member since 2002 and was elected to the Board of Directors in 2007.  She served on the 2007 Conference Planning Committee for the Conference held in Kansas City.

In addition to her 12 years of experience in the Community Mental Health System, she has experience in the development and administration of services for individuals with developmental disabilities.  She has served on one of the Governor’s Mental Health Transformation Work Groups to develop and implement a comprehensive mental health plan for Missouri.  She has also served on the Executive Committee for the Missouri Coalition of Community Mental Health Centers.