Froma Walsh, MSW, PhD, is the co-director and co-founder of the Chicago Center for Family Health and the Mose and Sylvia Firestone Professor Emerita in the School of Social Service Administration and the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Chicago.
Dr. Walsh is the leading expert on a family resilience practice approach in fostering recovery from crisis, trauma and loss, navigating disruptive life transitions, and mastering ongoing challenges with chronic, multi-stress conditions and widespread disasters.
Dr. Walsh has received awards for her distinguished contributions and leadership in the field of family therapy from the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association, the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, and AFTA. Her books include Normal Family Processes, Living Beyond Loss, Spiritual Resources in Family Therapy, and Women in Families. She speaks and consults internationally on resilience-oriented research, professional training, and practice.
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