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Laura Meis

Laura Meis, PhD is a clinical psychologist, director of the Veteran Engagement Core for CCDOR, and an associate professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Minnesota. She is interested in improving the degree to which PTSD treatments are both veteran and family-centered. Additional areas of interest include couple therapies for mental health conditions, stakeholder engagement in research, developing and testing mental health treatments, shared decision making, and understanding predictors of adherence and response to treatment for PTSD.

CURRENT POSITIONS
• Core Investigator and Director, Veteran Engagement Core, Center for Care Delivery and Outcomes Research, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN
• Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
• Research Investigator, Women’s Health Sciences Division, National Center for PTSD, Boston, MA

RESEARCH INTERESTS
• Posttraumatic stress disorder
• Romantic couples
• Stakeholder engagement
• Psychotherapy adherence and engagement

EDUCATION 
BA, Psychology and Theatre, Simpson College, Indianola, IA
MA, Clinical Psychology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
PhD, Clinical Psychology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Health Services Research, CCDOR, Minneapolis VAHCS, Minneapolis, MN

CONTACT INFO
612.467.4516
Email: Laura.Meis@va.gov

Check out a full publication list on Google Scholar. 

VA RESEARCH TOPICS
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Caregivers

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