Dr. Lindsay Carey, MAppSc, PhD, CSM is Associate Professor (Adjunct) in the School of Psychology and Public Health, at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, and concurrently Adjunct Associate Professor with the Centre of Ethics and Society University of Notre Dame, Sydney and Adjunct Associate Professor School of Sport and Allied Health, Victoria University Melbourne. A leading researcher with over 200 publications he was recognised within The Australian Research Magazine as a National Research ‘Field Leader’ for 2018, 2019 and 2022 in the area of ‘Humanities, Arts and Literature’ for his research into ‘Religion’ and its interconnection with Health and Well-being. Dr. Carey, along with his colleague, Dr. Timothy Hodgson (University of Queensland), was awarded the prestigious ‘Sir Edward Weary Dunlop Award’ in 2019 by the Australasian Military Medical Association (AMMA) for their exploratory research into Moral Injury and its effects upon the well-being of military veterans. In 2024, Dr. Carey was awarded the Australian Military Conspicuous Service Medal (CSM) for his research into moral injury and the development of a chaplaincy professional development program called ‘Moral Injury Skills Training’ (MIST). He is an Honorary Scholar with the Centre of Spirituality, Theology and Health at Duke University (USA) and a Life Member of Spiritual Care Australia (Formerly the Australian Health & Welfare Chaplains Association: AHWCA).