Michele Guyton

Michele Guyton

Representative · State house · Maryland · District 42B

Democratic

Biography

Michele Guyton was born in Madison, Tennessee. She holds a B.A. in Psychology and Anthropology from Vanderbilt University (1989), an M.A. in Psychology and Women's Studies from Radcliffe College Graduate Consortium of Women's Studies/Brandeis University (1992), and a Ph.D. in Developmental and Social Psychology from Brandeis University (1996). Her career has included roles as a graduate research assistant at the Wellesley College Center for Women, a counselor at the Preterm Women's Health Clinic, a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Iowa Department of Psychology, a program developer for at-risk families at the Iowa City Domestic Violence Center, an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Iowa Department of Psychology, and an educational consultant and family educator for the Durham County North Carolina Department of Mental Health. She has served on numerous boards and commissions, including the Kennedy Krieger Institute, the Maryland Commission on Disabilities, and the Maryland State Board of Education. She was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018.

On the record

Education
Baldwin County High School, 1985; Vanderbilt University, B.A., Psychology and Anthropology, 1989; Radcliffe College Graduate Consortium of Women's Studies/Brandeis University, M.A., Psychology and Women's Studies, 1992; Brandeis University, Ph.D., Developmental and Social Psychology, 1996
Profession
Post-Doctoral Researcher; Program Developer; Adjunct Assistant Professor; Educational Consultant; Family Educator
Born
1966-10-19
Birthplace
Madison, TN
Family
Married; three children.

Contact

Capitol office
Room 251, Taylor House Office Building 6 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401 · 410-841-3793
Phone
410-841-3793
Email
michele.guyton@house.maryland.gov