Email

garland@bcm.edu

Positions

Associate Professor in Pediatric Psychology

Pediatrics-Adolescent Medicine and Sports Medicine
Psychology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Education

BA from University of The South

01/2001 - Sewanee, TN United States

M.A. from James Madison University

01/2003 - Harrisonburg, VA United States

PhD from Texas AandM University

01/2007 - College Station, TX United States

Internship at Baylor College Of Medicine

01/2007 - Houston, TX United States

Department of Psychiatry

Fellowship at Texas Children's Hospital

01/2008 - Houston, TX United States

Certifications

Licensed Psychologist

Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

Honors & Awards

Professionalism Award for Intern Class

Baylor College of Medicine

Distinguished Student Practice Award

TAMU

Professional Statement

Dr. Garland is a clinical psychologist who specializes in the treatment of adolescents and emerging adults with eating related concerns and disorders. Related to her clinical services, she studies adolescent and family motivation as well as adolescent transition to adulthood, especially with respect to mental health care transition.

Websites

Selected Publications

• Barry TD, Pinard FA, Barry CT, Garland BH, Lyman RD "The utility of home problem pervasiveness and severity in classifying children identified with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.." Child Psychiatry Hum Dev. 2011 Apr;42(2):152-65. Pubmed PMID: 20957428
• Riccio CA, Garland BH, Cohen MJ "Relations between the Test of Variables of Attention (TOVA) and the Children's Memory Scale (CMS).." J Atten Disord. 2007 Sep;11(2):167-71. Pubmed PMID: 17494832
• Axelrad ME, Garland BH, Love KB "Brief behavioral intervention for young children with disruptive behaviors.." J Clin Psychol Med Settings. 2009 Sep;16(3):263-9. Pubmed PMID: 19424780
• Taylor SA, Garland BH, Sanchez-Fournier BE, Allen KF, Doak JS, Wiemann CM "A Qualitative Study of the Day-to-Day Lives of Obese Mexican-American Adolescent Females.." Pediatrics. 2013 Jun;131(6):1132-8. Pubmed PMID: 23713106

Memberships

American Psychological Association

Member

Houston Psychological Association

Member

Texas Psychological Association

Member

Houston Eating Disorder Specialists

Member

Academy of Eating Disorders

Member