Hannah Owens 
Hannah Owens

Hannah Owens, LMSW

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Expertise

Mental health, mental illness

About

Hannah Owens is a licensed social worker and mental health writer and editor with a background in community mental health. Currently, she is a freelance writer and editor at Everyday Health and the Associate Editor for Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society’s GROUP journal, an academic journal focused on group psychotherapy and social justice.

Clinically, Owens' expertise lies with working with individuals with serious mental illness, and she uses this expertise to create mental health content that informs, represents, and advocates for those living with mental illness and their loved ones. She also draws on her own lived experience to make her content relatable and accessible.

While Owens worked as a mental health editor at Verywell Mind, she wrote a wide range of articles about mental illness symptoms and treatment, as well as thorough reviews of online therapy services and providers.

Education

  • Master of Social Work (MSW), New York University
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), New York University

Certifications

  • Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW), Association of Social Work Boards/NY Office of the Professions