Shriners Burns Hospital has a Clinical Health focus on children, adolescents, and families with a focus on working with children who have severe burns.  Specialty training in research and patient care are provided in pain management, rehabilitation, disability, and quality of life.  The Shriners Burns Hospital is 50% clinical and 50% research.

Services provided by the Psychology Fellow include:  Research and training in social skills, working with children, adolescents and families in adjustment to major trauma, Individual Counseling and Family Counseling, Psychological Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Assault Assessment, Groups, Workshops, Program Planning and Program Evaluation.

The Shriners Hospital in Galveston is a 30-bed pediatric burn hospital providing comprehensive acute care and reconstructive and rehabilitative care to children who have been burned. There is no charge to the patient or family for any of the medical care or services provided by Shriners Hospitals. This hospital is one of 22 Shriners Hospitals throughout North America.

Primary Supervisor:  Laura Rosenberg, Ph.D.
Medical Director:  Walter Meyer, M.D.