Carey Clark, PhD, RN, RYT, AHN-BC, FAAN: Nursing educator & researcher, holistic wellness advocate

Dr. Carey Clark is a professor and the former director of Nursing Programs at Pacific College of Health Sciences where she developed the first academic medical cannabis care certificate program. Most recently, she is the editor of the Wolters-Kuhlwer textbook Cannabis: A Handbook for Nurses. She is the immediate past president of the American Cannabis Nurses Association, where she developed the initial version of the Scope and Standards for Cannabis Nurse Practice. She’s taught across the levels of nursing academia from ASN to Doctoral levels and served on many Ed.D and Ph.D. dissertation committees. She has over 40 publications in journals such as International Journal for Human Caring, Holistic Nursing Practice, Creative Nursing, and Advances in Nursing Science.