Leslie Korn, Ph.D.

Faculty
Health & Wellness
Leslie.Korn@myunion.edu

 

 

Education

• Ph.D. with concentrations in Behavioral Medicine and Medical Humanities, Union Institute & University
• M.P.H., Behavioral Sciences, Harvard School of Public Health
• M.A., Cross-Cultural Psychology and Education, Lesley University
• Clinical fellowship in Psychology and Religion, Harvard Medical School
• National Board Certified in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork

Dissertation Title
Rhythms of Recovery: Trauma, Nature and the Body

Areas of Specialization and Interest

• Complementary/alternative medicine
• Indigenous peoples’ health and medicine
• Massage and bodywork therapies
• Energy medicine
• Holistic nutrition and herbal medicine
• Women’s health
• Feminist theories
• Medical anthropology
• Traumatic stress
• Healing, shamanism and transpersonal therapies
• Animal assisted therapies
• International health