Alan Owens completed his BA in Psychology and BS in Business at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, and is currently pursuing his MA in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Trauma. Prior to following his passion in psychology, Alan served in the U.S. Army as a medical evacuation UH-60 crew-chief and most recently as a national health and safety manager for AT&T. Alan is currently working with Charles Benight, and as a combat veteran he hopes to further the understanding PTSD and the impact of trauma. 

Research interests include all aspects of trauma - especially concerning veteran's trauma responses and adaptation, suicide prevention, evolutionary psychology, and neuropsychological functioning.