Kortney A. Carr


Kortney Carr
  • LCSW, LSCSW
  • Doctoral Student
  • Associate Professor of Practice
she/her/hers

Contact Info

Regnier Hall, Room 270H
Edwards

Biography

Kortney’s scholarly interests include the health and well-being of Black men, trauma, and hope. The goals of her work include engaging Black men in research and amplifying their voices and experiences due to the unique challenges that they face. Within her teaching, she focuses on assisting students in building advanced, competent, multi-system skills while infusing DEI and social justice into every course taught.

Education

MSW, University of Missouri- Kansas City

Research

Intergenerational trauma, clinical practice in social work, leadership development, trauma and its impact on behaviors, relationships, and violence in communities, mental health