M. Keith Marcinak

M. Keith Marcinak was born in Hamtramck, Michigan, and joined the Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania, Ohio, in 1968. She has spent 37 years ministering as a substance abuse counselor, working in inpatient and outpatient settings, prisons and jails. She holds a master's degree in counseling psychology from Anna Maria College in Worcester, Massachusetts. She has written articles on unresolved grief and trauma; depression, and on alcohol, cocaine and opiate dependency.