University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center

Allison Grennan, PhD

Associate Professor and Licensed Psychologist, MMI Dept of Psychology
Associate Director, MMI Psychology Education and Training
Co-Director, Nebraska Internship Consortium in Professional Psychology
Internship Coordinator, MMI Dept of Psychology

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Allison Grennan, PhD

Allison Grennan PhD, is a licensed psychologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Munroe-Meyer Institute at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Grennan is currently the Project Director on a federally-funded HRSA Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training grant and has contributed to many federally-sponsored projects focused on training and education in integrated behavioral health in primary care. Grennan serves as the Internship Training Director for the APA-Accredited pre-doctoral psychology internship and the Co-Director for the Nebraska Internship Consortium for Professional Psychology (NICPP). She is actively involved in supervising psychology interns, fellows, and interdisciplinary trainees, and has clinical practice in a pediatric primary care clinic in Bellevue, NE. Her research interests are centered on clinical supervision in integrated behavioral health in pediatric primary care.

  • PhD: School Psychology - University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2012.
  • MA: School Psychology - University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2008.
  • BA: Psychology and Spanish - Creighton University, 2006.

Specialty Certifications

  • Licensed Psychologist, State of Nebraska.

Grennan provides patient care services at UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Psychology

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Publications on PubMed

  1. Adams, E., Watanabe-Galloway, S., Baerentzen, M., Grennan, A., Schneider, E., & Doyle, M. (2022). The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska: A creative solution to a persistent behavioral health workforce shortage. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 45, 259-270.
  2. Watanabe-Galloway, S., Chasek, C., Doyle, M., Grennan, A., Houfek, J. F., Naveed, Z., & Schneider, E. O. (2022). Provisional behavioral health licenses to full licenses: Analysis of Nebraska behavioral workforce data 2009–2019. Journal of Rural Mental Health, 46(3), 195–204. https://doi.org/10.1037/rmh0000197
  • Behavioral Health Workforce Development.
  • Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care.
  • Predoctoral Psychology Internship Training.
  • Outstanding Educator of the Year, Munroe-Meyer Institute, 2021.
  • Silver U Award, University of Nebraska Medical Center, September 2020.
  • Outstanding Faculty Clinical Provider of the Year, Munroe-Meyer Institute.
  • Department of Psychology, 2017.
  • American Psychological Association.
  • Nebraska Psychological Association.
  • Society for Pediatric Psychology (American Psychological Association Division 54).