Ms. Alexandra Wilkinson

Academic Area

Gerontology

  • M.S. in Gerontology, California State University, Long Beach
  • Certificate in Gerontology, California State University, Long Beach
  • B.A. in Psychology, California State University, Long Beach

  • Caregiving stress
  • Intergenerational relationships
  • Companion animal attachment and wellbeing
  • Veteran mental health
  • Service learning

  • Age Friendly University initiative
  • Connecting seniors to their community through walking

  • Board member of the California Council on Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Consultant for Love Beyond Limits (Long Beach non-profit)
  • Previously involved with: VA Hospital of Long Beach in Neuropsychiatric research, SCAN health plan

  • GERN 400: Perspectives on Gerontology