Kari A. O'Grady PhD
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| Location | Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
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| Introduction | Dr. Kari O’Grady received her doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Brigham Young University and is an assistant professor of pastoral counseling at Loyola University Maryland, serving on the Certificate in Spirituality and Trauma committee. Dr. O’Grady has research interests in the integration of spirituality and psychology and counseling. She has written a number of articles, book chapters and a book on the subject and has presented on this topic at national and international conferences. Dr. O’Grady is certified with the Red Cross as a Disaster Relief Mental Health worker. She has taught courses on crisis intervention, and has conducted group, individual, and relationship counseling for survivors of trauma. Her current research direction focuses on the influence of individual’s relationship with God or Higher Power on post traumatic growth. Dr. O’Grady has also taught courses, conducted research, and presented seminars on multiculturalism. She served as the multicultural liaison for counseling services during her post-doctoral work. |

