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Dr. Carrie Langley, PhD, MPH, RN-BC


Carrie recently completed her PhD in nursing with the University of Arizona. She is a 2017 Robert Wood Johnson Future of Nursing Scholar. Her research focus is transitions to the rural community after incarceration for adults with mental illness. She is currently pursuing her DNP, with UA, in the psychiatric mental health specialty. She plans to continue research efforts focused on policy reform and mental health.


Carrie has worked in public health, managed care, quality, clinical, and leadership roles. She is currently the president of the Southeastern Arizona Health Education Consortium. She is an adjunct instructor for the School of Sociology at the University of Arizona.


Earning her associate of nursing from Davis & Elkins College in 2005, and her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Fayetteville State in 2006, she commissioned and served eight years in the United States Army Nurse Corps. She continued her education earning her master's in public health in 2011 and her Master of Science in nursing in 2015. Carrie holds a post-graduate certificate in nursing education.