Christa Mahlobo, Ph.D., Ryt-200
Provost’s PostDoctoral Research Fellow
Positive Psychology Center | University of Pennsylvania
Humanities and Human Flourishing Lab
DEI & Wellness Consultant
Dr. Mahlobo is a Provost’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow at The University of Pennsylvania with an expertise in DEI, mindfulness, nature, and art based programs to improve flourishing in people of color.
Areas of Expertise
Human flourishing and African American well-being
Culturally-informed mindful and
contemplative practices, arts programming, and nature and recreation programming
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
Applied quantitative and qualitative
data analysis
Education
Ph.D., Human Development and Family Studies
Advisors: Dr. Robert Roeser & Dr. Max Crowley
M.S., Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management
B.S., Kinesiology; Human Movement Science (Honors Degree)
Minors: Psychology, Chemistry
Research, Collaborations,
Speaking Engagements, Wellness and DEI Workshops