Cat Munroe

Cat Munroe is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Purchase College. Her research focuses on interpersonal victimization, trauma recovery, and substance use disparities among sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations.

Education

• PhD, Miami University
• MA, Miami University
• AB, Smith College

Research Focus

Munroe explores underrepresented traumatic experiences and alcohol-related health disparities in SGM communities, employing quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods approaches to understand trauma-alcohol interrelations and stigma's role in recovery.

Laboratory & Methodologies

Her lab utilizes diverse research methodologies, including mixed-methods frameworks, to investigate trauma sequelae and substance use patterns in marginalized populations.