Mallory Sparks

Mallory Sparks serves as a Research Fellow at the Institute for Women’s Health. She is currently working as a full-time student getting her Doctorate in Psychology with a focus on Behavioral Neuroscience at California Southern University. Prior to becoming a fellow, she worked at San Antonio Behavioral Health as a psychotherapist and at Baylor Scott and White Memorial Hospital as a social worker on the Emergency Trauma Team, Inpatient Psychiatry Team, and Oncology Team. Mallory holds a Bachelor of Arts in Religion, a Master’s in Theological Studies, and a Master’s in Social Work, all from Baylor University. During her studies, Mallory traveled internationally to over 15 countries through various study abroad and exchange programs, and the people she met along the way continue to impact her life and work significantly. While at home, Mallory spends time with her wonderful husband, Billy, her two magnificent step-kids, Ben and Abi, and her adorable rescue puppies, Max and Simon.