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Dr. Elizabeth Burns, Ph.D

Neuropsychologist in Boston Neurobehavioral Associates

Dr. Elizabeth Burns Ph.D BNBA

About

Dr. Elizabeth Burns

Specialties:Adult Mental Health, Early Psychosis, Individual & Group Psychotherapy, Neuropsychological Assessments, Memory and Cognitive Issues, Anxiety and Stress Management.


Dr. Elizabeth Burns is a licensed clinical psychologist who is board certified in Clinical Neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology. She obtained her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with specialization in Neuropsychology from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. Dr. Burns has completed her clinical internship at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center and two-year clinical neuropsychology fellowship at the Institute of Living/Hartford Hospital.


She has clinical expertise working as an individual, couple, and group psychotherapist in both outpatient, inpatient, and rehabilitation settings. She has provided individual and couples psychotherapy with individuals struggling with various issues related to their mental health, group therapy for anxiety, stress and anger management, worked with veterans and their families and conducted evaluations and therapies with young people going through early psychosis.


As a clinical neuropsychologist, she is familiar with the interplay between memory, thought processes, and mood state. Dr. Burns has administered neuropsychological evaluations, communicated the results to the patient and his or her family members and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to make treatment recommendations.