State Representative Felicia Brabec

2023 Jean Ledwith King Award Honoree

State Representative

Felicia Brabec

Felicia Brabec, Psy.D., MSW, has been at the forefront of equal rights advocacy for women and people of color in Washtenaw county for years and is dedicated to building a community that each of us can be proud to call home.

Felicia is a practicing clinical psychologist and small business owner with over 20 years of experience. She served on the Board of Commissioners for Washtenaw County for eight years. Currently, she represents Michigan's 33rd House District, and has sponsored or cosponsored more than 200 bills, ranging from mental healthcare access to environmental protection and criminal justice reform.

Felicia advocates for affordable mental and physical healthcare, protecting women’s reproductive freedom, accessible conversations with elected officials, and a healthy economy that provides jobs for everyone. Besides being on several appropriations subcommittees, Felicia is also the Chair of the Health Policy subcommittee on Behavioral Health.

Felicia and her family enjoy spending time at Lillie Park; they are committed to raising their 2 children with values of love, empathy, inclusivity, justice, and care for others.

About the Award

The Jean Ledwith King Award is presented annually to a local advocate for equal rights for women in the workforce, sports, health care, politics, and education.