Kenneth Yeager

Ken Yeager, PhD, LISW, is an Associate Professor at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Director of the Stress Trauma and Resilience (STAR) program at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. His work focuses on trauma, resilience, and mental health, with a particular emphasis on addiction and stress management.

• Director, STAR Program
• Associate Professor, College of Medicine

Dr. Yeager’s research explores the intersection of trauma, addiction, and behavioral health. He is known for developing strategies to address holiday-related stressors and relapse prevention in addiction recovery.

In 2022, he authored an article on navigating addiction during the holidays, highlighting his expertise in clinical social work and mental health advocacy.