Katrina Ostmeyer, Ph.D.


Katrina Ostmeyer
  • Director of Child & Family Services Clinic
  • Professor of the Practice

Contact Info

Dole Human Development Center
1000 Sunnyside Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66045

Biography

Dr. Ostmeyer is a licensed psychologist, licensed behavior analyst, and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) specializing in the treatment of children and adolescents with complex behavioral profiles. Dr. Ostmeyer earned her undergraduate degree at the University of Kansas, majoring in psychology and applied behavioral science. She completed her masters degree in psychology at Washburn University and completed a 2-year assistantship/internship at the Kansas City Center for Anxiety Treatment. She received her doctorate in psychology at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University after completing a pre-doctoral internship at Integrated Behavioral Technologies and the University of Kansas Medical Center including a Leadership in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) fellowship. Upon graduation in 2014, Dr. Ostmeyer accepted a position as the Director of Community Research and Clinical Services, and later Associate Executive Director, at Integrated Behavioral Technologies, a small not-for-profit aimed at increasing access to evidence-based behavioral intervention for youth in rural and low-income settings. In 2018, Dr. Ostmeyer founded Beyond the Individual, a clinical program focused on improving systems of support for individuals with behavioral and mental health needs through consultation, training, and individualized assessment and therapy services.  She maintains her involvement at Beyond the Individual as he company CEO and carrying a small caseload.