Lisa Brenner, PhD
Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Director, VA Rocky Mountain Mental Illness Research Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC)
Vice Chair of Research, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Psychiatry, & Neurology
Clinic (303) 724-4987 (Fitzsimmons Building)
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Gender: Female
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Neurology
Psychiatry

Practice Locations

Executive Health Services
12605 E. 16th Ave
12th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-2370
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Hospital Affiliation
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Psychology, Board Certification
  • Rehabilitation Psychology, Board Certification (2006)
  • Clinical Psychology, License (1999)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Brain and Nervous System
  • Traumatic and Acquired Brain Injuries
  • Mental Health and Behavior
Clinical Interest for Patients
For information regarding clinical research interests and funding see: https://profiles.ucdenver.edu/display/225950

Care Philosophy
Using evidence-based interventions to help individuals improve their mental health and overall functioning.

Public Speaking
Yes

Education & Training

Graduate Schools:
  • PhD, Wright Institute (1997)
  • MS, Wright Institute (1995)

Undergraduate Schools:
  • BA, Brandeis University (MA) (1991)

Internships:
  • Denver Veterans Affairs Medical Center (1997)

Recognition & Awards

  • Roger G. Baker Distinguished Research Contribution Award, Division 22 (Rehabilitation Psychology), American Psychological Association (2018)
  • Fellow, American Psychological Association, Division 22 (2014)
  • Special Contribution Award, Association of VA Psychology Leaders (2012)

Professional Memberships

  • American Psychological Association, Fellow
  • APA Division 22 – Rehabilitation Psychology, Past President
  • International Academy of Suicide Research, Member

Research & Grants

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term="Brenner LA"
Research interests for Patients:
Traumatic brain injury and negative mental health outcomes; suicide prevention; individual, couples and family psychotherapy.

Information for Referring Providers

Research Interest for Referring Providers
Individual, couples and family psychotherapy; Traumatic brain injury and negative mental health outcomes; suicide prevention.
Clinic Phone: (303) 724-4987 (Fitzsimmons Building)
Office Phone: (303) 724-4588