Carrie Wilkens

About the Author

Carrie Wilkens, PhD, is a renowned clinical psychologist and addiction specialist with over two decades of experience in guiding individuals and families through the challenges of substance use and behavioral change. As co-founder of the Center on Addiction, she has dedicated her career to bridging the gap between cutting-edge scientific research and compassionate, practical interventions that foster lasting recovery. Drawing from her extensive clinical practice and collaborations with leading experts, Wilkens emphasizes empathy, evidence-based strategies, and the power of supportive relationships in overcoming addiction. Her work has empowered countless readers to approach change with hope and resilience, making complex psychological insights accessible to all.