Meet Dr. Emily Carter

Dedicated to bridging the gap between crisis and stability through expert guidance and compassionate support.

Dr. Emily Carter

A Life Dedicated to Service

Housing Advocate & Founder of HomelessLift | 10+ years Experience

Dr. Emily Carter is a housing advocate dedicated to helping pet owners keep their families together during housing crises. With over seven years of experience researching shelter systems and animal welfare, Mercer aims to remove the barriers between homelessness and pet ownership through HomelessLif

🎓 Education & Credentials

  • Ph.D. in Community Psychology
    University of California, Berkeley
  • Master of Social Work (MSW)
    Columbia University
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
    State Board Certified

🏆 Awards & Recognition

  • Community Hero Award (2023)
    National Alliance to End Homelessness
  • Excellence in Advocacy
    Social Work Today Magazine

Areas of Specialization

Homeless Support Programs
Animal Welfare Services
Emergency Assistance
Community Mental Health

My Mission

"To ensure that no individual has to navigate the path to stability alone. I believe that accurate information, compassionate guidance, and accessible resources are the keys to unlocking a better future for everyone."

— Dr. Emily Carter