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Joanne Jodry
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Joanne Jodry, EdD, DMH, LPC, LCADC, is a middle-aged, middle-class, cisgender, heterosexual, Buddhist, French/ Irish heritage, White female. She has identified as a feminist for most of her adult life after being exposed to it in graduate school. She is an associate professor and the program director for the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Monmouth University, New Jersey. She holds two terminal degrees, one focused in Counseling and one focused in Spirituality. Her research areas of interest include feminist theory and spiritual healing applications (particularly Buddhist psychology and drama therapy). For personal meaning, Joanne is passionate and involved with a nonprofit, One Life to Love, where she leads a group of higher education students every year to Delhi, India, to learn from the beautiful children who survive poverty, hunger, and deplorable conditions to be cared for and loved @onelife2love. In addition to her academic work, she has a private practice grounded in feminist theory.