Psychology Directory
Extensive experience with a variety of behavioral and emotional problems allows our psychology providers to expertly help individuals of all ages be successful at home, school, work and in their community.
MMI is committed to advancing knowledge through research to benefit individuals with disabilities and complex health care needs.
Research in the Department of Psychology includes post-doctoral fellows, graduate students research assistants and undergraduate students.
View the bios linked to team member names to see individual contributions to research.
Leadership
Brandy L. Clarke, PhD
Director, MMI Dept of Psychology
Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Jennifer Burt, PhD
Director, MMI LEND
Associate Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology and Pediatrics
Associate Director of Clinical Services, MMI Dept of Psychology
Fellowship Coordinator, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Clinical Faculty
Jessica Andrews
Assistant Professor
Brenda Bassingthwaite, PhD, BCBA
Associate Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Program Director, School-Based ABA Services
Program Coordinator, Integrated Psychology and ABA Program
Licensed Psychologist
Licensed and Board-Certified Behavior Analyst
Mindy Chadwell, PhD, BCBA
Associate Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Licensed Psychologist
Alison DeLizza, PhD
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Program Coordinator, Child and Adolescent Therapy Services
Licensed Psychologist
Nancy Foster, PhD
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Rural Integrated Care Training Coordinator
Erika Franta Bretscher, PhD
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Program Director of School Strategy, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Hanna Grandgenett, PhD, LP
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
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
Macy Howell
Assistant Professor
Melissa Hunter, PhD, LP
Associate Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Coordinator, Undergraduate Behavioral Health Experience Practicum (UB-HEP), BHECN
Co-Coordinator, Masters in Psychology Training Program, MMI
Co-Chair, Continuing Education Committee, Nebraska Psychological Association
Christian Klepper, PsyD
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Brett R. Kuhn, PhD, DBSM
Professor, UNMC Pediatrics
Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Diplomat in Behavioral Sleep Medicine
Emily Loethen, PLP, LP, BCBA
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Masters Training Coordinator, Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Megan M. Morse, PhD
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Program Director of School Psychology Services, MMI Dept of Psychology
Training Director of EdS Internship, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Allison Morton, PhD
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Team Lead, Nebraska Complex Trauma Training Consortium
Licensed Psychologist
Lisa L. Neitzke, PhD, BCBA
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Program Coordinator, Lifespan in Developmental Disabilities, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Licensed Behavior Analyst
Holly Roberts, PhD
Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Program Director of Integrated Primary Care, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Rachel Schumacher, PhD
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Mark D. Shriver, PhD, BCBA-D
Director, MMI UCEDD
Director, UNMC-UNO Applied Behavior Analysis Graduate Program
Associate Director of Education and Training, MMI Dept of Psychology
Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Cara Solness, PhD
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Whitney Strong-Bak, PhD
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Madeline Wadington, PhD
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Kaitlyn M. Young, PhD, NCSP
Assistant Professor, MMI Dept of Psychology
Licensed Psychologist
Nationally Certified School Psychologist
Program Coordinator, School-Based Mental Health
Professional Staff
Postdoctoral Fellows
Braden Calvin
Postdoctoral Fellow
Carsyn Poppe
Postdoctoral Fellow
Professional Trainees
Nebraska Internship Consortium in Professional Psychology
- Julia Albro
- Mackenzie Allen-Walters
- Patrice Arkfield
- Lamia Bagasrawala
- Meagan Butler
- Faith Dunnuck
- Julia Duran
- Sara Flash
- Rahma Goran
- Sawyer Harmon
- Mallory Harris
- Stacey Herard
- Raisa Koreiva
- Molly McDermott
- Bridgett McGill
- Elizabeth McPherson
- Sean Morse
- Carly Oddleifson
- Margaret "Maggie" Sackinsky
- Ishan Vengurlekar
Emeritus Faculty
Joseph H. Evans, PhD
Emeritus Professor, UNMC Department of Pediatrics and MMI Department of Psychology
William Warzak, PhD, BCBA-D
Emeritus Professor, UNMC Department of Pediatrics and MMI Department of Psychology
Psychology Services
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Team Support
Kathlene Egbers
Patient Registration Clerk
Emal Egbers
Christina Ives
Administrative Associate
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Paula Nelson
Office/Clinical Services Associate
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Danielle Porter
Office Associate
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Danielle Ryley
Office/Clinical Services Associate
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