Laura J. Goldstein, PsyD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Laura Goldstein, PsyD is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. Her clinical interests are assessing and treating children with medical issues and providing treatment around pain management. Using behaviorally-oriented treatments, she addresses the psychological needs of children and has conducted neuropsychological assessments on children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD), learning disabilities, and emotional/behavioral disorders.

Publications

  • Published 4/19/2025

    Hanania JW, George JBE, Rizzo C, Manjourides J, Goldstein L. Parent Psychological Flexibility in Pediatric Chronic Pain. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev. 2025 Apr 19. PMID: 40252167.

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  • Published 3/14/2022

    Sommers E, D'Amico S, Goldstein L, Gardiner P. Integrative Approaches to Pediatric Chronic Pain in an Urban Safety-Net Hospital: Cost Savings, Clinical Benefits, and Safety. J Integr Complement Med. 2022 May; 28(5):445-453. PMID: 35285677.

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  • Published 3/3/2021

    Lugo GJ, Beletanga M, Goldstein L, Rana M, Jonas R, Torres AR. Assessment and Treatment of Concussion in the Pediatric Population. Semin Neurol. 2021 04; 41(2):132-146. PMID: 33657625.

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  • Published 7/7/2020

    Mehta V, D'Amico S, Luo M, Bodner K, Goldstein L, Neri C, Gardiner P. Food Habits, Stressors, and Use of Complementary Medicine Therapies Among Pediatric Patients Who Attend an Integrative Medicine Pediatric Pain Clinic. J Altern Complement Med. 2020 Aug; 26(8):691-700. PMID: 32640830.

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  • Published 3/25/2019

    Goldstein L. The Role of Psychology in Pediatric Concussion. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2019 07; 30:79-82. PMID: 31235024.

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Education

  • George Washington University, PsyD
  • Vanderbilt University, BA

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