معرفی
Stormy Malone is an Assistant Professor in Psychology at Texas Lutheran University, specializing in compassion fatigue, mental health and wellness, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Her work bridges clinical psychology with community-focused interventions, particularly emphasizing culturally competent care for underserved populations.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Psychology - Wichita State University
- M.A. in Psychology - University of North Dakota
- M.A. in Psychology - Wichita State University
- B.A. in Psychology - Texas A&M University of Commerce
Research Interests:
Malone's research centers on three interconnected domains. First, she investigates compassion fatigue, examining how helping professionals and spiritual leaders experience psychological exhaustion from prolonged exposure to others' trauma. Second, her work in mental health and wellness explores holistic approaches to psychological wellbeing across diverse populations. Third, she emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion in mental health services, developing culturally responsive interventions for ethnic minorities, particularly African American communities.
Her recent publications demonstrate a clear trajectory toward community-based psychological interventions. The 2023 works highlight her commitment to translating psychological research into practical applications for underserved populations, with specific focus on substance abuse treatment and spiritual leader wellbeing.
