
Lisette Saleh
l.m.saleh@tcu.edu817-257-4773Annie Richardson Bass Building 3211
Program Affiliations
Education
Ph.D., UT Tyler
MSN, Texas Woman's University
BS, Psychology Texas Christian University
BSN, Texas Christian University
ADN, Tarrant County College
Courses Taught
Foundations Concepts
Foundations Clinical
Foundations Lab
Transition to Practice
CRIS II
Professional Role 1
Women's Health Elective
Aspects of Labor Support Elective
Maternal Child and Family Concepts
Maternal Child and Family Clinical
Areas of Focus
Prenatal care, pregnancy outcomes, Certified Nurse Midwives, intrapartum nurses, continuous labor support, Covid-19 impact on birth experience, and pregnancy related empowerment, student nurse provided labor support, childbirth attitudes
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Saleh, L. (2023). Relationships among individual and hospital characteristics and self-efficacy in labor support among intrapartum nurses in Texas. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing, 53(3). 272-284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jogn.2023.12.006 -
Saleh, L., Canclini, S., Mathison, C., Combs, S., & Dickerson, B. (2023). "This is not what I imagined motherhood would look like": Pregnancy, postpartum, parenting during COVID-19 - A qualitative analysis of the first year since birth. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 23(578). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05872-3 -
Saleh, L., Canclini, S., Mathison, C., Dickerson, B., Greer, K., Combs, S., & Collins, K. (2022). Mothers' experiences of pregnancy, labor and birth, and postpartum during COVID in the US: Preliminary results of a mixed methods study. Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing, 36(1), 55-67. doi: 10.109/JPN. 0000000000000624 -
Smith, A., & Saleh, L. (2021). A narrative review of maternal sleep issues with a focus on mental health in the postpartum period. SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 3, 1165-1176. doi:10.1007/s42399-021-00840-4 -
Saleh, L. (2019). Women's perceived quality of care and self-reported empowerment with CenteringPregnancy versus individual prenatal care. Nursing for Women's Health, 23(3), 234-244. doi:10.1016/j.nwh.2019.03.008
- Dean's Teaching Award Winner 2026
- Finalist March of Dimes Illuminate Award 2026
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Ruth Eloise Sperry Teaching Award – Didactic Spring 2024
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Texas Organization for Baccalaureate and Graduate Nursing Education: 2024 Innovation in Teaching Award
- Nominee Ruth Eloise Sperry Teaching Award 2023
- Last Lecture 2017
- Nominee Wassenich Mentoring Award 2017
- RNC-OB - Certification in Inpatient Obstetrics
- BLS
- Perinatal Bereavement
- Certified Doula - Paradigm Doula
- Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nursing (AWHONN)
- Sigma Theta Tau, Beta Alpha Chapter
- Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS)
Last Updated: August 19, 2026