Brit Marie Follevåg

Brit Marie Follevåg is an Associate Professor at the Department of Welfare and Participation, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. Her work focuses on mental health, substance use, addiction, and social education.

Research Interests: She explores intersections between welfare systems, social services, and individual autonomy, particularly in contexts of substance abuse and mental health interventions.

Courses Taught: Perspectives on Mental Health, Substance Use and Addiction (TPHR501); Prevention, Treatment and Care (TPHR502); Social Education between Individual and System Levels (VPD300, VPL300); Healthcare and Milieu Therapeutic Placement (VPD110, VPLP200); and Placement roles as Professional Social Educator (VPDP300, VPLP300).