Karen Therese Sulheim Haugstvedt

Karen Therese Sulheim Haugstvedt is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in health promotion and counseling. Since January 2003, Karen has served as a Spesialrådgiver and PhD at Akershus universitetssykehus, focusing on health promotion initiatives. Additionally, since 2016, Karen has worked as a Spesialrådgiver at Diakonhjemmet, contributing to the development of counseling measures for vulnerable groups through the SAVE methodology. Previous roles include teaching at Høgskolen i Oslo and serving as a project leader at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health and Kompetansesenter for norsk fysioterapi. With a comprehensive educational background culminating in a PhD in Medicine from the University of Oslo, Karen's expertise spans several areas, including physiotherapy and special education.