Inger had a PhD and was a licensed clinical psychologist and a Senior Expert and NIAS Associate of the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies in Copenhagen. Lastly, she concluded a research project in Cambodia in which she explored local Buddhist approaches to healing of violence-related trauma. Dr. Agger worked extensively with the development of the testimonial method as acknow- ledgement and healing of violence-related distress.
Her latest publications include: Agger, I., Igreja, V., Kiehle, R. & Polatin, P. (2012). Testimony ceremonies in Asia: Integrating spirituality in testimonial therapy for survivors of torture in India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia and the Philippines. Transcultural Psychiatry.
