Carrie Hanson

Carrie Hanson holds a Master of Science in Clinical Community Psychology and serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology and Counseling at Hope International University. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and an AAMFT Approved Supervisor, with expertise in human development and trauma-informed care.

• Education: M.S. from California State University, Long Beach; B.S. from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Her academic interests focus on understanding human development across the lifespan, risk factors, and resiliency theories. She has presented on topics including child abuse, developmental milestones, and trauma-informed care in mental health contexts.

Carrie teaches courses such as Childhood Development and Practicum: Mental Health Counselor/MFT Program. Her professional work emphasizes practical applications of developmental theories in counseling settings.

Additional professional activities include presentations on child development theories and trauma-informed care, aligning with her clinical and educational background.