Presentation Title

Purpose, Privilege, Belonging: An Early Career Narrative

Author Biography

Katharine Hahn Oh, Ph.D. is a psychologist at Oberlin College Counseling Center. She received her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Kentucky in 2010 and completed her pre-doctoral internship at the University of Akron Counseling Center. She uses feminist, relational cultural, and gestalt approaches to therapy, with particular interest in LGBTQ concerns, Asian and Asian American identity, and interpersonal trauma. Katharine initiated the Oberlin Suicide Prevention Coalition in 2012, with a grant from the Ohio Program for Campus Safety and Mental Health. Her writing and research interests include sense of belonging, vicarious traumatization, and social class.

Katharine is interested in enhancing sense of belonging, engagement, and leadership development for psychologists within their professional organizations. She is the current Vice President for Communications for the Society of Counseling Psychology and serves as the Divisions Representative on the APA Committee on Early Career Psychologists (CECP). Previously, she served as SCP’s ECP Committee Chair and Leadership Academy Co-Chair, Division 35’s Program Chair, and as a member of the APAGS Convention Committee.

Location

Great Lakes Conference

Presentation Type

Invited Keynote Address

Start Date

4-11-2014 1:30 PM

End Date

4-11-2014 2:30 PM

Abstract

Using her own narrative to highlight some essential early career tasks, Katharine Hahn Oh will speak about the transition from student to post-doc to counseling psychologist. She will explore how we choose our specific career paths, develop a sense of purpose, and extend our purpose into community and professional service. Attendees will learn about some of the pathways to leadership in the Society of Counseling Psychology. Katharine will describe how the early career years have increased her awareness of privilege and responsibility as a counseling psychologist, and she will describe her desire to enhance sense of belonging for other early career counseling psychologists.

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Five (5) Continuing Education hours are available through Cleveland State University's Department of Counseling, Administration, Supervision, and Adult Learning. The Department is approved as a provider of continuing education for psychologists by the Ohio Psychological Association Office of Mandatory Continuing Education (OPA-MCE). Our Approved Provider # is 340966056. The Department is also an Approved Provider of continuing education for counselors through the State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker & Marriage and Family Therapist Board. Our Approved Provider number is RCS090601.

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Apr 11th, 1:30 PM Apr 11th, 2:30 PM

Purpose, Privilege, Belonging: An Early Career Narrative

Great Lakes Conference

Using her own narrative to highlight some essential early career tasks, Katharine Hahn Oh will speak about the transition from student to post-doc to counseling psychologist. She will explore how we choose our specific career paths, develop a sense of purpose, and extend our purpose into community and professional service. Attendees will learn about some of the pathways to leadership in the Society of Counseling Psychology. Katharine will describe how the early career years have increased her awareness of privilege and responsibility as a counseling psychologist, and she will describe her desire to enhance sense of belonging for other early career counseling psychologists.