Kyösti Waris

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**Kyösti Waris** was born (1946) in Lahti, Finland and graduated from Lahti lyceum. He has completed his doctoral degree (Ph.D.) majoring in psychology and sociology. He is a social scientist, psychologist, sociologist and health care professional. He specializes in mental health care, work and organization psychology and in psychology of occupational health care. He is an expert in work-related issues and he has got the training of work mentor. The author has been working in health care for several years, among others in mental health offices. As a psychologist his role was to assess clients' mental health and working capacity and to write psychologist's statements to the psychiatrists for the planning of the clients' care and rehabilitation. Tasks included also individual and group therapy as well as the work of preventive mental health. He has worked as a psychologist and Senior Adviser for the National Board of Labour Protection, Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and Ministry of Labour. In the administration his duties included, among others, strategic plans for promoting people's mental well-being in work places (mental labour protection). He has retired from the post of Chief Inspector of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. ******************************** **Kyösti Waris** on syntynyt (1946) Lahdessa ja kirjoittanut ylioppilaaksi Lahden lyseosta. Hän on suorittanut yhteiskuntatieteiden maisterin ja filosofian tohtorin tutkinnot pääaineinaan psykologia ja sosi

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