Freja Ulvestad Kärki is Project manager and Specialist in Clinical Psychology at the Norwegian Directorate of Health. Since 2011 she has been in charge of establishing and implementing the psycho-social follow-up for the victims of 22nd July terror in Norway on behalf of the Norwegian health authorities. Her other responsibility areas are work against radicalization and violent extremism nationally and internationally, being WHO national counterpart for mental health and WHO focal person for violence prevention, and donor programme partner in EEA/Norway Grant in Estonia and Slovakia in the field of gender-based and domestic violence.
Dr Kärki is an author or co-author of several publications, for example Supervision with multiple voices and From Shock to Empowerment. The Norwegian response to a national trauma. She has a degree in organizational psychology. In addition, she has post graduate studies in the field of management.
