Tera L. Lensegrav-Benson, Ph.D. — Licensed Clinical Psychologist; Head Therapist, Adolescent Home
Education / Training / Certifications
- Ph.D. Clinical Health Psychology, Utah State University, Logan, UT 2006
- M.S. Clinical Psychology, Utah State University, Logan, UT 2002
- B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) Psychology & Substance Abuse, Chadron State College, Chadron, NE
- Internship: Southwest Consortium Predoctoral Psychology Internship – 2005-2006
- Clinical Specialization: Health Psychology (Eating Behaviors, Psycho-oncology, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Smoking Cessation, & Diabetes Treatment Adherence), Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, and general Clinical Psychology.
- Research Interests: Cognitive outcomes in older adults, cognitive performance related to malnutrition, and psychophysiological reactivity to stress.
Dr. Lensegrav-Benson has been with Avalon Hills as a full-time staff for approximately 2 years and spent a portion of her doctoral training with the Avalon Hills Program as well. She lives in the area with her husband and daughter. In her spare time she enjoys hiking and fishing in the breathtaking outdoors of UT, making jewelry, and traveling.
