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Katie Schultz, Ph.D.


Dr. Katie Schultz (PhD, MSW, Citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma) is an Assistant Professor of Social Work at the University of Michigan. Her research focuses primarily on responding to violence and associated outcomes and understanding community and cultural connectedness in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Current studies include one focused on risk and protective factors related to justice-involvement among a Native population and another investigating social networks and associations with substance use, violence, and suicide among American Indian adolescents.