Nancy Kay Hansen

Background

Hansen, Nancy Kay was born on April 24, 1956 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Frank Ewart and Alberta Arlene (Montgomery) Spencer.

Education

Bachelor of Science in General and Experimental Psychology, Ball State University, 1979. Master of Arts in Gerontological Counseling, University Notre Dame, 1985. Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, University Notre Dame, 1988.

Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology, University Notre Dame, 1992.

Career

Neuropsychology extern, Memorial Regional Rehabilitation Institute, South Bend, Indiana, 1987-1988, 89-90; clinical intern, Martinez (California) VA Medical Center, 1990-1991; clinical fellow, Martinez (California) VA Medical Center, 1991-1992; research fellow, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1992-1994; assistant professor, Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, Michigan, since 1994. Adjunct faculty St. Mary's College, South Bend, 1988-1990.

Achievements

• Nancy Kay Hansen has been listed as a noteworthy psychologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer consultant, researcher University Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, since 1994. Group facilitator Widow to Widow, St. Joseph's County Mental Health Association, South Bend, 1987-1988. Group facilitator caregiver's support group National Association for Alzheimers and Related Disorders, South Bend, 1986-1989.

Volunteer instructor class to early retirees Bendix Corporation/Forever Learning Institute, South Bend, 1988. Member American Psychological Association, American Association Spinal Cord Injury Psychologists (presenter research posters 1994, 95), Society Behavioral Medicine, American Congress Rehabilitation Medicine, Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association (research committee member since 1994).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, hiking, following the news.

Connections

Married Curtis Jay Hansen, July 18, 1981.

Father:

Frank Ewart Spencer

Mother:

Alberta Arlene (Montgomery) Spencer

Spouse:

Curtis Jay Hansen