Social Work Faculty and Staff

Gayle Mallinger, Ph.D., MSW
- Professor, BSW Program
- Professor, BSW Program
- gayle.mallinger@wku.edu
- Academic Complex 113C
- 270-745-3535
- Curriculum Vitae
- Pronouns She|Her|Hers
Research Interests
Trauma-Informed Approaches
Mental Health
LGBTQIA youth
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D.
Dissertation: Placing Children in Need with Gay and
Lesbian Families: Influences on Placement Decisions
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
1981
M.S.W.
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
1979
B.S. in Psychology