Patricia Hansen | Stanbridge University

Patricia, a tireless advocate for community engagement and social change, is dedicated to breaking down the negative stigma of disability.

Before attending Stanbridge University, Patricia served for four years in the U.S. Navy, working on navigation systems for military jets. During this time, Patricia Hansen managed to not only expertly accomplish these duties, but also serve as an advocate for victims of sexual abuse and build a house for an impoverished family in the Philippines. It was her time as an instructional aid for children with autism spectrum disorder that inspired her to pursue a career in Occupational Therapy.

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