Monique Montgomery

Monique is a second-year student in the Community Development and Action master’s program. Originally from Lithonia, Georgia, she graduated from Kennesaw State University with her B.S. in Psychology and minor in Spanish. Prior to attending Vanderbilt, Monique worked as a registered behavior therapist for an applied behavioral analysis clinic, as well as a community health worker. She is currently interested in bridging the gap between psychological research and systematic structures to promote community wellbeing and mitigate adversity/risk factors in ethnic minority communities. In her free time, she enjoys museums, being outdoors, and spending time with friends and family.