Candice L. Thomas

Candice L. Thomas is an Associate Professor in the Industrial-Organizational Psychology Program at Saint Louis University's College of Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on work-life balance, occupational health, and maternal workplace experiences.

• Education:
  • Ph.D. from University of Houston
  • M.A. and B.S. from Northern Arizona University

Research Interests include:

• Work-life interface and health implications
• Return-to-work processes after childbirth
• Occupational health and safety policies
• Healthcare management systems

Publication Trends show interdisciplinary work spanning organizational psychology, maternal health, and healthcare coordination, with recurring themes of equity, stress, and workplace flexibility.

Laboratory: Leads the Wellness through Employment and Life Laboratory (W.E.L.L.), advocating for employee well-being across life roles through research on workplace policies, stress mitigation, and equity frameworks.