Full Name
Diana Westerberg PhD
Job Title
Director of Behavioral Health Training
Company
Lynn Community Health Center
City (Address)
Lynn
State/Province/County (Address)
MA
Speaker Short Bio
Diana Westerberg, PhD, (she/her) is the Director of Behavioral Health Clinical Training at Lynn Community Health Center and a practicing licensed psychologist and supervisor. She splits her time providing direct clinical services to patients on the pediatrics team and overseeing staff and student training programs throughout the health center. Clinically, she works to implement culturally appropriate, evidence-based treatments with children, adolescents, and their families. As a therapist and consultant, she has worked to integrate BH services in inpatient and outpatient medical centers, education centers, and community programs. Consistent with her clinical work, she is also committed to developing high quality training opportunities for students and staff from historically excluded backgrounds. Additionally, she has led initiatives to increase access to behavioral health services through program and workforce development. Her past research examined family level stress and child development in the context of culturally diverse families from low-income backgrounds. Dr. Westerberg earned her doctoral degree in clinical psychology from University of North Carolina at Greensboro and her Bachelor’s degree in psychology and political science from Washington University in St. Louis. She completed her pre-doctoral clinical internship at Boston Children’s Hospital and her postdoctoral fellowship at Brown Medical School in the Early Childhood program.
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