Kirsten Sonkyo Oh, Ph.D. is a Professor of Practical Theology at Azusa Pacific University.  She holds a Ph.D. in Theology with an emphasis in Pastoral Care and Counseling and focuses her research on intercultural narrative counseling using multidisciplinary approaches, to address the intersections of Identities.

As an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church, she serves as the co-convener for the Faith and Order Table of the National Council of Churches and chairs the United Methodist Women of Color Scholars mentoring program through the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry.