Lauren Scanlan, MA, PLMHP | Munroe-Meyer Institute | University of Nebraska Medical Center

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

Professional Summary

Lauren Scanlan is a provisionally licensed mental health practitioner and postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Psychology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s (UNMC) Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation (MMI). Lauren is a member of the Comprehensive School-Based Mental Health team where she serves local public-school students by individual, group and family therapy. She has interests in school mental health, supervision and consultation for academic and behavior concerns. She completed her doctoral training at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the School Psychology program.

Specialty Certifications

Provisional Licensed Mental Health Practitioner #11953
REACH Gatekeeper Trainer
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative: Group 2 Social/Behavioral Research Investigators and Key Personnel

Education

PhD: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2023
MA: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2019
BA: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2016

Teaching

Lauren Scanlan served as co-instructor of record for a leadership seminar for undergraduate student leaders to learn about student development theory, conflict mediation and community development. Lauren has also been a graduate teaching assistant for assessment and clinic course sequences.

Research Interests and Projects

Supervision
Academic and Behavioral Consultation and Intervention

Selected Publications (within the last 5 years)

Daly, E.J, Hoff, N., Kane, E. J., Hawkins, J., Kruger, A. M., Bricko, N., Heifner, A., & Scanlan, L. (2019). Functional assessment of the academic environment 30-plus years later. Contemporary School Psychology, 24, 1-15.
Daly, E. J., Kane, E. J., Scanlan, L. E., & Detrick, J. J., (2020). School Psychology. In A. Maragakis, C. Drossel, & T. J. Waltz (Eds). Applications of Behavior Analysis in Healthcare and Beyond. Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-57969-2

Professional Affiliations

American Psychological Association
National Association of School Psychologists
Nebraska Psychological Association

Awards

First Place - Munroe Meyer Institute Interdisciplinary Education Student Poster Sessions
Burns Johnson Fellowship Dissertation Award (2021)