Katherine is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and a Member of the Australian College of Social Workers, and the Christian Counsellors Association of Australia. She works in the area of mental health as a therapist, lecturer, author and researcher. Katherine is passionate about supporting young people with mental health challenges to live their best lives, and seeks to encourage people in ministry to thrive in their role. She currently divides her time between her work as a mental health social worker and therapist in private practice, and as a Senior Lecturer in Mental Health and Wellbeing at the Melbourne School of Theology and Eastern College Australia.