Lana Mahgoub, PhD

Nebraska Internship Consortium, Boys Town Center for Behavioral Health

Bio:

Mahgoub is a licensed clinical psychologist who provides evidence-based and culturally-relevant therapy and testing services. Given her background in school psychology training and past experience serving as a school psychologist, Mahgoub provides families with both clinical support, and support navigating school-related challenges and services, including IEPs and school interventions to support youth who are experiencing behavioral, academic, emotional, and/or interpersonal challenges.

Mahgoub strives to create a warm and accepting atmosphere where families feel comfortable and heard. She enjoys helping parents learn positive reinforcement strategies to reduce their child’s problematic behaviors.

Clinical Interests:

Publications:

• Quintana, S. M., & Mahgoub, L. A. (2016). Ethnic and Racial Disparities in Education: Psychology’s Role in Understanding and Reducing Disparities. Theory Into Practice, 55(2), 94-103.

Contact Info:

(757) 668-4673 (HOPE)