Myrna Thurmond-Malone

Biography

Myrna Thurmond-Malone has served as a pastoral psychotherapist and as a staff chaplain/pastoral counselor in the Department of Spiritual Health at Emory Healthcare, as well as an adjunct professor. Thurmond-Malone studied at the College of St. Elizabeth, Berkeley College, Mercer University, the Interdenominational Theological Center, Columbia Theological Seminary, and several counseling and trauma-training institutions. Thurmond-Malone also completed clinical pastoral education at St. Luke's Counseling Center and the Emory Center for Pastoral Services, and clinical pastoral counseling and psychotherapy training at the Care and Counseling Center of Georgia. Thurmond-Malone wrote Midwifing—A Womanist Approach to Pastoral Counseling (2019).