Maya Alexander, PsyD

Professional Background

Maya Alexander, PsyD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine - Ambulatory General Medicine and a provider on the Integrated Behavioral Health service. The Integrated Behavioral Health Section of Primary Care in the Department of Internal Medicine (IBH) strives to provide the highest quality patient-centered care by recognizing that both medical and behavioral health factors are important parts of a person’s overall health. Medical and behavioral health clinicians work together as a team to address a patient’s concerns. The advantage is better coordination and communication, while working toward one set of overall health goals. She has a particular interest in using cognitive behavioral therapy to address eating behaviors and weight-related challenges.

• PsyD, Clinical psychology , Roosevelt University , Chicago , Illinois
• Internship, Health Service Psychology , University of Kansas Medical Center , Kansas City, Kansas
• Post Doctoral Fellowship, Clinical Psychology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Kansas City , Kansas

• Licensed Psychologist , State of Missouri Committee of Psychologists
• Licensed Psychologist, State of Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

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