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 Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Psychology at the Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI) for Genetics and Rehabilitation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She is currently finishing her doctoral training at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Lauren is on the School-Based Assessment rotation where she serves local public school students by providing evaluations for special education, and individual, group, and family therapy. She has interests in school mental health, supervision, and consultation for academic and behavior concerns.

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, Lincoln, NE, in progress
MA, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Lincoln NE, 2019
BA, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, 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 the 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)