Molly S. Clark, PhD
Specialties: Family Medicine, Health Psychology, Psychology
Gender: Female
Biography: Molly Clark is currently a tenured Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC). She received her doctoral training in Counseling Psychology at the University of Southern Mississippi, completed her residency at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and fellowship in Health Psychology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She also holds an appointment in the Department of Human Behavior and Psychiatry at the UMMC.
My Approach to Healthcare
Providing a welcoming and affirming space for my patients is important to me. I attempt to approach everyone with a manner in which I would want to be treated. I fully recognize that I may not be able to help with each and every concern, but I will do my level best to connect you to someone who can help.
Education
| Board Certification: | Psychologist, Clinical |
| Graduate School: | University of Southern Mississippi |
| Graduate School: | University of Missouri |
| Graduate School: | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
| Medical Education: | University of Southern Mississippi |
Experience
Current Positions
| Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine Resrch & Tching Center, University of MS Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216 | 07/2021 - Present |
| Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, University of MS Medical Center | 07/2007 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, American Board of Professional Psychology Board Certification | 02/2014 - Present |
| Licensure, MS Board of Licensure | 2007 - Present |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| UMMC Diversity and Inclusion Champion Certificate Program, UMMC | 2020 |
| The Impact Award, The Forum on Behavioral Health/STFM | 2017 |
| Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Behavioral Educators Fellowship, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine | 2012 |
| American Psychological Association Early Career Psychologist Travel Award, American Psychological Association | 2012 |
| MPA Legislative Advocacy Certificate of Appreciation, Mississippi Psychological Association | 2011 |
| MPA Service Certificate of Appreciation, Mississippi Psychological Association | 2011 |
| UMMC Leadership Class, University of MS Medical Center | 2010 |
| Judy E. Hall Early Career Psychologist Award, National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology | 2010 |
| Bill Schafer Memorial Scholarship, University of Southern Mississippi | 2004 |
| Graduate Counsel Student Representative, USM Department of Education and Psychology | 2003 |
| Counseling Psychology-Member, USM Department of Education and Psychology | 2002 |
| Counseling Association of Masters Students-President, USM Department of Education and Psychology | 2001 |
| Golden Key National Honor Society, University of Southern Mississippi | 1999 |
| The University of Southern Mississippi Honors College, University of Southern Mississippi | 1998 |
| The University of Southern Mississippi Leadership Scholarship, University of Southern Mississippi | 1998 |
| Behavioral Science Impact Award, The Forum for Behavioral Science in Family Medicine |