Leah M. Holle

Publications

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Peer Reviewed Articles

Holle, L. (2024). The Emotional Well-Being of Hispanic Immigrants in the United States: Understanding the Impact of Traumatic Experiences and Coping Styles. Social Work in  Mental Health.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15332985.2024.2399550

Iacono, G., Holle, L. M., Loveland, E. K., Wu, E., Pan, C., Haggerty, T., … & Bietsch, B.    (2024). Supporting Sexual and Gender Diverse Young People: Exploring the Potential  Benefit of the Tuned In! Intervention. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 1-16.

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10560-024-01004-8

Holle, L., Longo, E., & Mogro-Wilson, C. (2023). A Comparison in the Importance of  Religious and Spiritual Beliefs among Latinx Parents of Children with Disabilities. Journal of Disability & Religion, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1080/23312521.2023.2197438.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/23312521.2023.2197438

Iacono, G., Holle, L., Loveland, E., Borel, C., Horton, E., Olson, H., Craig, S. L., & Bietsch, B. (2023). Community-based participatory action research with LGBTQIA+ youth during the COVID-19 pandemic: Reflections from a collaborative autoethnography. Qualitative Social Work, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/14733250231194783

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/14733250231194783

Iacono, G., Holle, L., Smith, J., Lin, H., Bietsch, B., & Watson, R. J. (2023). An exploratory analysis of overeating patterns among sexual and gender minority youth. Social Work in Mental Health, , 1-21. 10.1080/15332985.2023.2239409

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15332985.2023.2239409

Under Review

Iacono, G., Holle, L., Mortley, C., & Lin, H. J. (2025) Tuned in! Twelve-month longitudinal  outcomes of an affirmative mindfulness intervention for LGBTQIA+ youth and young  adults. Journal of Affective Disorders.   

Iacono, G., Paceley, M.S, Phillips, J., Carolan, K., Zhenrong, S., Harrington, K., & Holle, L. (2025) Preparing social workers for affirmative practice with diverse LGBTQIA+ populations: Recommendations for MSW Programs. Journal of Social Work Education.  

 Iacono, G., Paceley, M.S, Phillips, J., Carolan, K., Zhenrong, S., Holle, L., & Harrington, K. (2025) Are we prepared to support LGBTQIA+ populations? A national survey of social workers’ preparedness for practice with LGBTQIA+ populations. Clinical Social Work Journal.  

Holle, L. (2025). Exploring the Role of Social Work in the “Obesity Epidemic”: Christian Ideology, Moralization and Agents of Social Control. Critical Social Work.

Iacono, G., Holle, L., & Aguilar, J. (2024). Unpacking Neutrality in Social Work Education: Exploring Twitter Responses to Anti-Trans Legislation. Social Work.

Bietsch, B., Iacono, G., & Holle, L. (2024) Re-constructing the Obesity ‘Epidemic’: Dismantling the Dominant Discourse Through Social Advocacy and Empowerment. International Journal of Social Work Values & Ethics.