Catherine Hendrix

Catherine Hendrix is a Senior Investigative Journalist specializing in Veteran News, bringing 15 years of dedicated experience to her reporting. She holds a Master of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, where she focused on public interest reporting. Prior to her current role, she honed her skills as the Lead Correspondent for 'Valor Watchers,' an independent veteran advocacy publication, and as a contributing editor at 'Military Echoes Press.' Her professional philosophy centers on holding institutions accountable and amplifying the voices of those who have served. Catherine's expertise is deeply rooted in uncovering systemic issues within veteran healthcare and benefits administration, particularly regarding mental health support and equitable access to services. Her groundbreaking series, 'The Invisible Wounds: A Deep Dive into VA Mental Health Services,' was recognized with the prestigious 'Patriot's Quill' award for journalistic excellence. Readers can expect her articles to be meticulously researched, empathetic, and driven by a commitment to fostering transparency and positive change for the veteran community.