Nancy Johnsen joined the CFCI Administrative team in 2008 and came to CFCI with a 10 year background in the administration of programs for students with disabilities. A graduate of the University of Maryland, Mrs. Johnsen obtained her MEd and EdS degrees from the University of West Georgia in Carrolton, GA earning dual areas of licensure in Learning Disabilities and Severe Emotional Disturbance.

A trainer and speaker focusing on best practices in the instruction of children with disabilities and the crisis management of students with severe behavioral disabilities, she has served as a Senior Trainer with Life Space Crisis Intervention and is currently a Training Associate with the Center for Teacher Effectiveness.

Mrs. Johnsen lives with her husband in Southport, has two grown sons, loves to spend time working with children and youth in her church and enjoys time traveling and being with family.