Peter Hymmen

Peter Hymmen is a Lecturer at Renison University College, where he teaches courses including SOCWK 120R: Introduction to Social Work, SDS 150R: Lifespan Processes, and SDS 251R: Social Research. His prior instructional experience encompasses Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families, Human Development Theory, and Statistical Methods for Social Work Research.

He holds a Ph.D. (ABD) and M.S.W. in Social Work from Wilfrid Laurier University, and a B.A. (Hons) in Social Development Studies from Renison University College.

Hymmen's research examines transition-aged youth in residential treatment and justice systems, single-session therapy efficacy, and strength-based approaches for clinical populations. His clinical practice spans youth justice programs, family counseling agencies, and psychiatric treatment centers, with specialized interventions for adolescent sexual offenders, intimate partner violence perpetrators, post-divorce conflict resolution, and emotion regulation across age groups.

His publications analyze mental health service delivery models and clinical methodologies, contributing to discourse on therapeutic innovations in social work and behavioral health.

No awards, grants, or supervised students are documented.