Kaleigh DeSimone, Psy.D.
Military Internship Behavioral Health Psychologist
11223 - Center for Deployment Psychology
Kaleigh Flanagan, Psy.D., is a Military Internship Behavioral Health Psychologist with the Center for Deployment Psychology (CDP) at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda Maryland. Located at Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC) in Honolulu, HI, she serves as an instructor, faculty member, and supervisor for TAMC’s APA-Accredited Clinical Psychology Internship Program. Additionally, she delivers evidence-based treatment to active duty service members and their families. At the CDP, she is responsible for helping develop and distribute trainings and education materials to a range of medical and mental health care providers and students. Prior to joining the CDP, Dr. Flanagan provided psychological assessment, crisis intervention, and psychotherapy services to Veterans through the VA Health Care System. She also delivered tele-mental health services to Veterans throughout the Pacific Islands and developed programs for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Veterans.
Dr. Flanagan earned her master's and doctorate degree from William James College in Massachusetts. She completed an APA-accredited clinical psychology internship at the Coatesville VA Medical Center in Pennsylvania and pursued post-doctoral training in LGBT Veterans Health at the VA Pacific Islands Health Care System, Honolulu. She also received specialized training in video telehealth, mental health triage, and PTSD. Her professional interests include the treatment of serious mental illness, trauma-related mental health issues, multicultural psychology, LGBT health, and resilience.
Financial: Kaleigh Flanagan has an employment relationship with Center for Deployment Psychology.
Non-Financial: Kaleigh Flanagan has no relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose.
