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.:NCMDC Staff
John R. Henrich, M.Div., Psy.D., L.P
Staff Psychologist
John, a licensed psychologist and an ELCA pastor, joined the professional staff in 2001. John received his Doctor of Psychology degree from the Minnesota School of Professional Psychology in 1998. Over the past 25 years he has served as a parish pastor in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Chicago, and has also served as an interim pastor, hospice chaplain, and hospital chaplain. John works at North Central three days a week as staff psychologist. He also works part time for Westminster Counseling Center, and teaches as adjunct psychology professor at St. Mary's University, both in Minneapolis. John did research on forgiveness and narcissism for his doctoral degree and is interested in the intersection of theology and psychology.
Staff Psychologist
John, a licensed psychologist and an ELCA pastor, joined the professional staff in 2001. John received his Doctor of Psychology degree from the Minnesota School of Professional Psychology in 1998. Over the past 25 years he has served as a parish pastor in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Chicago, and has also served as an interim pastor, hospice chaplain, and hospital chaplain. John works at North Central three days a week as staff psychologist. He also works part time for Westminster Counseling Center, and teaches as adjunct psychology professor at St. Mary's University, both in Minneapolis. John did research on forgiveness and narcissism for his doctoral degree and is interested in the intersection of theology and psychology.
Mark Sundby, M.Div., Ph.D., L.P.
Executive Director
Mark is a licensed psychologist and an ordained pastor in the Wisconsin Conference of the United Methodist Church. Mark received his doctorate in counseling psychology from the University of Minnesota and his masters of divinity degree from the University of Chicago Divinity School. He has served in the local church, worked in a university counseling center, and taught at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Executive Director
Mark is a licensed psychologist and an ordained pastor in the Wisconsin Conference of the United Methodist Church. Mark received his doctorate in counseling psychology from the University of Minnesota and his masters of divinity degree from the University of Chicago Divinity School. He has served in the local church, worked in a university counseling center, and taught at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Mary Honstead, Ph.D., L.P.
Staff Psychologist
Mary is a licensed psychologist having acquired her Ph.D. from the Educational Psychology program at the University of Minnesota. She is also an active United Methodist lay person with an abiding interest in the integration of the spiritual and psychological dimensions of life. Mary worked as a clinical psycholgist in private practice, agencies and college counseling offices before coming to NCMDC.
Staff Psychologist
Mary is a licensed psychologist having acquired her Ph.D. from the Educational Psychology program at the University of Minnesota. She is also an active United Methodist lay person with an abiding interest in the integration of the spiritual and psychological dimensions of life. Mary worked as a clinical psycholgist in private practice, agencies and college counseling offices before coming to NCMDC.
Jody Johnson, M.Div., LICSW
Staff Psychologist
Jody received her undergraduate degree in Religious Studies from Middlebury College in Vermont and went on to complete both a Master of Divinity degree from Yale University and a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Connecticut. She is a licensed clinical social worker with over twenty years experience providing psychotherapy to clients in various settings, including community mental health agencies and private practice. She worked with political refugees at the Center for Victims of Torture in Minneapolis for several years and developed an interest in the relationship between trauma and spirituality; she has spoken and written on this topic. In her Catholic parish, Jody is a lay preacher and a regular speaker on topics such as prayer and spiritual discipline..
Staff Psychologist
Jody received her undergraduate degree in Religious Studies from Middlebury College in Vermont and went on to complete both a Master of Divinity degree from Yale University and a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Connecticut. She is a licensed clinical social worker with over twenty years experience providing psychotherapy to clients in various settings, including community mental health agencies and private practice. She worked with political refugees at the Center for Victims of Torture in Minneapolis for several years and developed an interest in the relationship between trauma and spirituality; she has spoken and written on this topic. In her Catholic parish, Jody is a lay preacher and a regular speaker on topics such as prayer and spiritual discipline..
Gaynelle Erickson
Office Administrator
Gaynelle joined our staff in 1999 bringing an extensive and diverse secretarial background. As the Center's administrative mainstay, she serves as secretary, bookkeeper, test proctor, scheduling manager, receptionist, and client liaison.
Office Administrator
Gaynelle joined our staff in 1999 bringing an extensive and diverse secretarial background. As the Center's administrative mainstay, she serves as secretary, bookkeeper, test proctor, scheduling manager, receptionist, and client liaison.
Okokon O. Udo, B.D., Ph.D., CPCC
Okokon is an ordained Presbyterian minister and an organizational effectiveness consultant and executive coach in private practice. Okokon received his doctorate degree in pastoral care and counseling from Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota. He is a spiritual director, a retreat facilitator and a certified personal and professional coach. Most recently, he was the executive director of the Center for Cross-Cultural Health, having previously served as certified Associate Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education. Okokon is the chair of the Master of Science program in integrative health and wellness at Northwestern Health Sciences University. He enjoys and is deeply committed to working with students around pastoral identity and formation issues.
Okokon is an ordained Presbyterian minister and an organizational effectiveness consultant and executive coach in private practice. Okokon received his doctorate degree in pastoral care and counseling from Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota. He is a spiritual director, a retreat facilitator and a certified personal and professional coach. Most recently, he was the executive director of the Center for Cross-Cultural Health, having previously served as certified Associate Supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education. Okokon is the chair of the Master of Science program in integrative health and wellness at Northwestern Health Sciences University. He enjoys and is deeply committed to working with students around pastoral identity and formation issues.
Pahoua K. Yang, MSSW, LICSW
Pahoua is a licensed clinical social worker with experience in community mental health and college counseling settings. She is a fifth year doctoral student at the University of Minnesota and interned at NCMDC during the 2005-2006 school year. In addition to her work at NCMDC, she is on staff at Augsburg College Center for Counseling and Health Promotion.
Pahoua is a licensed clinical social worker with experience in community mental health and college counseling settings. She is a fifth year doctoral student at the University of Minnesota and interned at NCMDC during the 2005-2006 school year. In addition to her work at NCMDC, she is on staff at Augsburg College Center for Counseling and Health Promotion.
Paul Strickland
M.A., L.P.
Paul has been in the field of Career Development since 1988. In addition to his work with North Central, he works with students and alumni at the University of St. Thomas Career Development Center, and also has a private practice in career and counseling, with a focus on life/work issues. He is interested in career and personal issues and their relationship, as well as the challenges and opportunities in pursuing one’s vocational calling
M.A., L.P.
Paul has been in the field of Career Development since 1988. In addition to his work with North Central, he works with students and alumni at the University of St. Thomas Career Development Center, and also has a private practice in career and counseling, with a focus on life/work issues. He is interested in career and personal issues and their relationship, as well as the challenges and opportunities in pursuing one’s vocational calling
Michelle Trotter, M.A.
Michelle Trotter is a doctoral candidate at the University of Minnesota in the Counseling Psychology program housed in the Educational Psychology department. Michelle received her M.A. in counseling from the University of Minnesota and is here at North Central Ministry Development Center as an intern for the 2007-2008 academic year. Additionally, Michelle is currently working on her doctoral dissertation examining a stress reduction intervention and is also teaching at the U of MN.
Michelle Trotter is a doctoral candidate at the University of Minnesota in the Counseling Psychology program housed in the Educational Psychology department. Michelle received her M.A. in counseling from the University of Minnesota and is here at North Central Ministry Development Center as an intern for the 2007-2008 academic year. Additionally, Michelle is currently working on her doctoral dissertation examining a stress reduction intervention and is also teaching at the U of MN.
Ling-Hsuan Tung, M.A.
Ling-Husan is a fourth year doctoral student in Counseling and Student Personnel Psychology at the University of Minnesota. She has experience in college counseling and community mental health settings. She is interested in career development and personal issues and the integration of spirituality and counseling. She is an active member of the Catholic faith and participates in Bible study and church choir. Ling-Hsuan is an intern at North Central Ministry Development Center for 2007-2008.
Ling-Husan is a fourth year doctoral student in Counseling and Student Personnel Psychology at the University of Minnesota. She has experience in college counseling and community mental health settings. She is interested in career development and personal issues and the integration of spirituality and counseling. She is an active member of the Catholic faith and participates in Bible study and church choir. Ling-Hsuan is an intern at North Central Ministry Development Center for 2007-2008.
