Sarah Woods, Ph.D. Vice Chair of Research Associate Professor Endowed Title Stanley Gilbert, M.D., Professorship in Family Medicine School Medical School Department Family and Community Medicine You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Education Graduate School University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (2007), Marriage and Family Therapy Graduate School Florida State University (2012), Marriage and Family Therapy Research Interest Families and health Family-based interventions for primary care Integrated behavioral healthcare Psychophysiological stress mechanisms linking relationships and health Publications Featured Publications Relationship quality and educational attainment links to development of cardiometabolic morbidity and multimorbidity across middle adulthood. Roberson PNE, Woods S, Tasman J, Hiefner A, Fam Process 2024 Nov Longitudinal Associations of Family Relationship Quality with Chronic Pain Incidence and Persistence Among Aging African Americans. Woods SB, Roberson PNE, Booker Q, Wood B, Booker S, J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2024 May Family Support and Type 2 Diabetes Self-management Behaviors in Underserved Latino/a/x Patients. Hiefner AR, Raman S, Woods SB, Ann Behav Med 2024 May Overcoming patient pain together: Breast cancer patients and caregivers' pre-treatment psychosocial distress linked to patients' pain interference during the first year of treatment. Roberson PNE, Tasman JG, Woods SB, Cortez G, Somers TJ, Lloyd J, J Pain 2024 Feb "A cuff is not enough": A community-based participatory research approach to soliciting perspectives of African Americans with hypertension and their family members on self-management intervention features. Woods SB, Udezi V, Roberson PNE, Arnold EM, Nesbitt S, Hiefner A, Fam Process 2023 Sep Family strain, but not family support, is linked to worse pain interference among midlife adults reporting new chronic pain. Woods SB, Roberson PNE, Abdelkhaleq H, Fam Syst Health 2023 Jul Validating the TeenHITSS to Assess Child Abuse in Adolescent Populations Day P, Woods SB, Gonzalez L, Fernandez-Criado R, Shakil A Family Medicine 2023 Jan 1 55 12-19 Relationship Quality and Psychophysiological Distress for Underserved Breast Cancer Patients and Their Caregiver before Treatment. Roberson PNE, Cortez G, Freeman T, Lloyd J, Tasman J, Woods SB, Psychooncology 2022 Sep Relational and individual stress pathways linking discrimination and ageing cardiometabolic health. Woods SB, Strenth C, Day P, Tsewang T, Aparicio K, Ross K, Ventimiglia J, Jetpuri Z, Stress Health 2022 May Depressed mood and environmental mastery as potential pathways linking family relationship quality and disease self-management for African Americans with hypertension. Woods SB, Hiefner A, Roberson PNE, Zahra N, Arnold EM, Udezi V, Fam Process 2022 May e12789 Results 1-10 of 42 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last Books Featured Books Case Studies in Couple and Family Therapy: Through the Lens of Early Career Professionals Connie Cornwell, Sarah Woods (Ed.) (2020). Routledge Honors & Awards Excellence in the MediaAmerican Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (2017) Special Recognition AwardTexas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (2017) Dissertation AwardAmerican Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (2013)