About Dr. Anthony

Professor Konrad J. Noronha, SJ, PhD (USA), MS (USA), MTh (Delhi), BHMS (Pune), He is the Founder - Director of the Center for Safeguarding and Human Formation (CSHF) at De Nobili College, Pune, India. He is the convener of the Safeguarding Team of the Jesuit Conference of South Asia (JCSA) and the convener of the Jesuit Counsellors and Psychologists Forum (JCPF). Professor Konrad is visiting faculty at Jnana Deepa Pontifical Athenium of Philosophy and Theology, Pune, India and Vidyajyoti College of Theology, Delhi among other colleges/universities. He has a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counselling from Loyola University Maryland, USA, and a Masters in Systematic Theology from Vidyajyoti College of Theology, Delhi. His Doctorate is in Counsellor Education and Supervision from Loyola University, Maryland, USA. He is a licensed homoeopathic physician (BHMS) in India. The intersection of psychology and spirituality/religiosity are among his research interests; the emphasis being on clinical applications of research findings. He uses integrated approaches in his treatment, therapy, and spiritual direction. He has given numerous talks, conducted workshops and retreats and has YouTube audibles, book chapters, articles, and peer reviews to his credit. He has two published books ‘Spirituality in Practice: Thematic Frameworks for Counselling’ by Cognella Academic Publishers, USA and “Ethical Issues in Life and Ministry” by ISPCK Publishers, India. He heads various committees at the local, national, and international levels.