RANDEE MCLAIN MALONE
Randee McLain Malone is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), US Navy veteran and spouse of an active duty service member who has dedicated her career to helping individuals and families overcome a variety of challenges. She has extensive experience working with veterans, active military members, and their families, on topics including mental health, substance use, housing insecurities and justice involvement. She has worked in a variety of settings, including community mental health clinics, large non-profits and as a national trainer.
Currently in her Doctoral Program at Simmons University, Randee earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from San Diego State in 2012 and her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Southern California in 2014. She remains active in the Veteran community with roles on the California Association of Collaborative Courts; Mayor T Gloria’s Military Advisory Council; Operation Dress Code (Co-Founder); San Diego Military Women’s Luncheon Chair; and the San Diego Enforcers (Director of Community Engagement).
RanDee is on faculty for the National Association of Drug Court Professionals and Justice for Vets where she teaches staff and mentors in treatment courts across the country. In her spare time she writes a monthly column on mental health in San Diego Veterans Magazine. RanDee was named San Diego County’s Veteran of the Year in 2014 and in 2021 was named one of San Diego Business Journal’s Health Care Heroes for her work during the COVID 19 response.