Kimberly T. Arnold, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Senior Fellow, Center for Public Health Initiatives, University of Pennsylvania
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Family Medicine and Community Health
Contact information
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Andrew Mutch Building, 6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Andrew Mutch Building, 6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Publications
Education:
B.A. (Biology (with Minors: African American Studies, Health))
College of Charleston, School of Sciences and Mathematics, 2012.
M.P.H. (Health Management and Policy)
Drexel University, Dornsife School of Public Health and Human Rights, 2014.
Ph.D. (Health Policy and Management (Concentration in Health and Public Policy))
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2019.
Permanent linkB.A. (Biology (with Minors: African American Studies, Health))
College of Charleston, School of Sciences and Mathematics, 2012.
M.P.H. (Health Management and Policy)
Drexel University, Dornsife School of Public Health and Human Rights, 2014.
Ph.D. (Health Policy and Management (Concentration in Health and Public Policy))
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2019.
Selected Publications
Mental Health First Aid USA: "Dr. Kimberly Arnold on Advancing Mental Health in Black Communities" National Council for Mental Wellbeing February 2024 Notes: https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/2024/02/dr-kimberly-arnold-advancing-mental-health-black-communities/Jeong Youn*, S., Boswell*, J.F., Douglas, S., Harris, B.A., Aajmain, S., Arnold, K.T., Creed, T.A., Gutner, C.A., Orengo-Aguayo, R., Oswald, J.M., and Wiltsey Stirman, S. : Implementation science and practice-oriented research: Convergence and complementarity. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research Aug 2023 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10488-023-01296-5.
Kang-Yi, C.D., Arnold, K.T., Tieu, T., Olubiyi, O., Xie, M., Lawson, G.M., Locke, J., & Pisciella, A.E.: The Relationship between School Mental Health Service Use in High School and Educational Outcomes of Adolescents with Psychiatric Disorders. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry 29(1): 103-115, July 2023 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1177/13591045231190852.
Linton, S., Cruz, A., & Arnold, K.T.: Public service providers’ perspectives on and responses to the health and social consequences of gentrification in Atlanta, Georgia. Journal of Social Service Research 49(4): 494-509, July 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.1080/01488376.2023.2237517.
Arnold, K.T.*, Becker-Haimes, E.M.*, Wislocki, K., Bellini, L., Livesey, C., Kugler, K., Weiss, M., & Wolk, C.B. *denotes co-first authorship: Increasing access to mental health supports for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond through a novel coaching program. Frontiers in Psychiatry 13(1073639), Dec 2022.
Liu F, Gaias L, and Arnold KT: Equity-centered implementation strategies to promote equitable mental health and educational outcomes for youth in schools. Society for Implementation Research Collaboration, San Diego, CA Sep 2022.
Hankerson S, Moise N, Wilson D, Waller B, Arnold KT, Duarte C, Lugo-Candelas C, Weissman MM, Wainerg M, Yehuda R, Shim R : The intergenerational impact of structural racism and cumulative trauma on depression. American Journal of Psychiatry 179(6): 434-440, Jun 2022.
Jordan A, Jolivert J, Arnold KT, Talley R : Christian Mental Health Initiative: Increasing Mental Health Literacy among Black Church Leaders. Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture, Virtual Meeting Apr 2022.
Pellecchia M, Arnold KT, Tomczuk L, Beidas RS: Chapter 6: Engaging Stakeholders. Practical Implementation Science: Moving Evidence into Action. Bryan J. Weiner, PhD; Kenneth Sherr, PhD; Cara C. Lewis, PhD (eds.). Springer Publishing, April 2022 Notes: ISBN: 9780826186928.
Wolk CB, Arnold KT, Proctor EK: Implementing evidence-based practices in non-specialty mental health settings. Families, Systems, & Health 40(2): 274-282, Jan 2022.