Christine Malone

Good Grief is a compelling and inspiring podcast that delves deep into the stories of individuals who have triumphed over adversity, trauma, and tragedy. Hosted by Dr. Christine Malone, each episode unveils the raw and honest narratives of guests who have faced life's most challenging moments head-on. Through candid conversations, guests share their journeys of resilience, shedding light on the strategies, mindset shifts, and support systems that empowered them to rise above their darkest hours.

Christine Malone, Ed.D., MHA, MBA, FACMPE, FACHE, CPHRM, studied management practice and theory at Henry Cogswell College, receiving her B.S. in Professional Management. She continued her education at the  University of Washington, obtaining her Master's Degree in Health  Administration and a Master's in Business Administration. Christine then received her doctorate in education from City University of Seattle.

Christine has over 30 years of experience in the healthcare field, having spent time working as a dental assistant, a  medical receptionist, a medical assistant, an x-ray technician, a medical clinic director, a director of specialty services, hospitalists, and palliative care teams, and as a consultant to healthcare providers, focusing on strategic management, efficient office flow, and human resource management. 

Since 2004, Christine has taught at Everett Community College in Washington  State. As a tenured instructor, she teaches Medical Law and Ethics, Business Communications, and Healthcare Risk Management. In 2006, Christine researched and developed a certificate program in Healthcare Risk Management. This series of three courses are offered via distance learning and provides the student who completes the three courses a Certificate in Healthcare  Risk Management.

In addition to her position at Everett Community  College, Christine was the Program Director overseeing the B.S. and M.S. in  Healthcare Administration at City University of Seattle. Christine created program and course learning objectives, assessments, and rubrics in that role.