Carolyn M. West


Carolyn Marie West is associate professor of psychology, at the University of Washington Tacoma, and was the first holder of the Bartley Dobb Professorship for the Study and Prevention of Violence.
West is one of the chief editors of the journal Sexualization, Media, and Society. She also sits on the editorial boards of Partner Abuse and Women & Therapy, and was previously on the editorial board of Sex Roles.

Education

West gained her degree in 1986, her masters in 1988, and her doctorate in clinical psychology in 1994, she studied for all three at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. West carried out her predoctoral internship at the University of Notre Dame Counseling Center and Oaklawn Hospital, Indiana

Career

West completed a postdoctoral research scholarship at the University of New Hampshire's Family Research Laboratory. She has also served as an expert witness in domestic violence cases involving victim-defendants and testified at Congressional Briefings in Washington, DC.

Awards

1995–1999
2000–2004
2005–2009
2010–2014
2015 onwards
1990–1999
2000–2009
2010 onwards
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