Kathleen Kern, Ph.D.

  • Dr. Kathleen Kern is Chief Clinical Officer at OhioGuidestone with expertise in clinical psychology and evidence‑based assessment and treatment. Kathleen is committed to advancing trauma‑informed, whole‑person care.

    She earned her PhD from the University of Toledo and previously served as an Executive Director of a Mental Health Board and in executive roles across community mental health, residential treatment, and psychiatric hospital care. 

    Kathleen lives in Rocky River and enjoys outdoor adventures with family and friends. One of those adventures is skydiving which she and her husband of 24 years did on their first date together. 

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