Joseph Overton said, "Ideas become policy only after moving from unthinkable notions to becoming popular ideas." In this talk, Casey Buisson discusses their work in psychology where shifting perspectives shape change and create new possibilities. Casey Buisson is an MSW student at UNC-Chapel Hill on the Community, Management, and Policy Practice track. They are in the one-year advanced standing program, moving to Chapel Hill just two weeks after graduating from the University of Alabama with a BSW. Grad school keeps Casey busy as an ambassador for the UNC School of Social Work, research assistant with the North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force, and intern at the LGBTQ Center of Durham. After graduation, Casey hopes to use this MSW education to promote LGBTQ+ rights in the Deep South through the intersection of policy and community organizing. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx