Dr. Carrie Marshall

Associate Professor

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Biography

Professor Carrie Anne Marshall is an Associate Professor in the School of Occupational Therapy at Western University, where she also serves as the Director of the Social Justice in Mental Health Research Lab. Her research primarily focuses on the intersections of poverty and mental health, particularly addressing homelessness among individuals living with mental illnesses, including substance use disorders. Her work aims to create health and social care systems and policies that enable individuals to thrive in their communities, focusing on improving tenancy sustainment and mental health stability. Marshall has contributed to various projects that co-create systems providing deeply affordable housing and peer support for individuals experiencing homelessness. She holds a PhD in Rehabilitation Science from Queen's University and has published extensively on homelessness prevention, the role of meaningful activities in psychosocial well-being, and the participation of community models in health recovery.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Western University • London, Ontario, Canada

Researcher focusing on intersections of poverty and mental health.

Director

— Present

Social Justice Mental Health Research Lab • Western University, London, Ontario, Canada

Oversaw research initiatives and projects related to mental health and homelessness.

Awards

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Lecturer

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Excellence in Teaching Award

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Blue Star Award for Excellence in Teaching

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Clinical Education Award

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
  • Transcripts
  • CV (optional)
Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.