Mandy Owens, PhD
Assistant Professor

Pronouns: she/her
How to pronounce my name: man-DEE o-WENS
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Mandy Owens, PhD is an Assistant Professor at the Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI) and licensed clinical psychologist at the Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Her primary role is at the Center for Community-Engaged Drug Education, Epidemiology, and Research (CEDEER) within ADAI where her work focuses on the intersection between substance use and the criminal legal system. Dr. Owens partners with people with lived and living experience of drug use, community service providers, and criminal legal partners (law enforcement, jails, prisons) to identify local solutions to crisis response for people who use drugs, implement medications for opioid use disorder programs, and conduct research and evaluation.