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Catherine E. McKinley, PhD

Professor
Tulane University
NEW ORLEANS, LA, United States

Dr. Catherine E. McKinley is a Professor at the Tulane University School of Social Work. Dr. McKinley currently serves as Principal Investigator for the NIH clinical trial (R01AA028201) “Chukka Auchaffi’ Natana (In Choctaw): The Weaving Healthy Families Program to Promote Wellness and Resilience and Prevent Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence”. Dr. McKinley developed the living in alignment with agility (Living AWAke) workshop and content as an extension of the ecological “Framework of Historical Oppression, Resilience, and Transcendence (FHORT)”, which centers culturally relevant risk and protective factors related to wellness across community, family, and individual levels from a relational perspective.
She specializes in working with Indigenous communities in community engaged research that is culturally relevant and effective with an approach that is multi-tiered and sustainable, with goals of promoting community members' professional development, self-determination, participation, and leadership throughout all aspects.

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