Francine Hansen

Francine Hansen is a mental health counselor at Cognitive Therapy of Staten Island. Hansen works with adults experiencing Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, and Depression, drawing on her background in the financial industry to inform her empathetic approach.

Hansen's academic journey includes a degree in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University and a minor in Forensic Psychology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. She is a member of Psi Chi, The International Honor Society in Psychology, and has contributed to experimental research during her studies.

Hansen employs evidence based practices, including cognitive behavioral therapy, and completed an internship under Dr. Steven Phillipson at The Center for Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy. Clients can expect a structured approach with a focus on practical skills. Her role as an adjunct professor at Pace University her commitment to education.