Kristen Johnson, PhD, LMHP, PLP

Psychology
Munroe-Meyer Institute
985450 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5450

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Professional Summary

Kristen L. Johnson, PhD, LMHP, PLP, is a postdoctoral fellow in the Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI) Department of Psychology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). She completed her master’s degree and PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of Mississippi and completed her predoctoral internship with the MMI through the Nebraska Internship Consortium in Professional Psychology (NICPP). Dr. Johnson provides clinical services in an integrated behavioral health clinic at Children’s Physicians Bellevue. She is a postdoctoral fellow with the Mid-America Mental Health Technology Transfer Center, Integrated Care Team. Through this role, Dr. Johnson is involved in developing content and providing trainings related to integrated primary care and professional wellbeing using the Adult Resilience Curriculum. Her clinical and research interests include dissemination of evidence-based practice, increased access to care through integrated primary care, and clinical supervision and training.

Education

• PhD, The University of Mississippi, University, MS, 2021
• MA, The University of Mississippi, University, MS, 2016
• BA, The University of Mississippi, University, MS, 2014

Teaching

• Psy 323: Applied Behavioral Analysis (Instructor of Record) 
• Psy 710: Graduate Techniques of Assessment I: Cognitive Assessment (Teaching Assistant)  
• Psy 711: Graduate Techniques of Assessment II: Personality Assessment (Teaching Assistant) 

Research Interests and Projects

• Program Development and Evaluation
• Integrated Pediatric Primary Care
• Clinical Supervision and Training

Professional Affiliations

• Nebraska Psychological Association
• American Psychological Association
• Society of Pediatric Psychology, Division 54 of the American Psychological Association
• Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (SCCAP), Division 53 of the American Psychological Association
• Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies

Awards

• Kenneth J. Sufka and Hannah M. Harris Psychology Graduate Student Excellence Award - Inaugural Recipient (2021)
• Recipient of the University of Mississippi Taylor Medal (2014)
• Psi Chi, The International Honor Society in Psychology (2012)