Kristin Lang Hansen

Kristin Lang Hansen has been in private practice since 2001 first in Boston, MA and since 2006 in the SLC, UT area. She received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Loyola University Chicago in 2000 and completed an internship and post-doctoral work at Harvard Medical School (1999-2001, 2002-2003). She is an Associate Professor in Counseling Psychology (CPSE) at Brigham Young University. Kristin recently served as the Editor for Issues in Religion and Psychotherapy (https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/irp/), She has also served  on the AMCAP board and as the Vice President of AMCAP.  Her psychotherapy work is informed by mindfulness and self-compassion practices, EFT, DBT, psychodynamic, IFS, and spiritually oriented psychotherapies. In addition to her therapy practice, she teaches and writes in the intersection of psychological agency, emotion, and religion/spirituality.  She works with a variety of issues (though this list is not exhaustive): couples’ therapy, grief work, anxiety and depression, emotion focused work, pre-marital work, parenting, divorce, betrayal trauma, spiritual/religious concerns, trauma recovery and women’s health concerns. Kristin and her husband enjoy their life together in the Provo area with their two inquisitive boys.