• Specialties

    Psychotic Disorders, First Episode Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, Adolescents, Young Adults

  • Departments

My Contact Information

  • Pronouns

    She/Her

More About Me

Dr. Kline is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and the Director of Psychological Services in the Wellness and Recovery After Psychosis (WRAP) Program at Boston Medical Center. She is an expert in adolescent and young adult development, emerging psychotic disorders, and serious mental illness. She has published over 40 peer reviewed papers and several book chapters on psychosis prediction, detection, diagnosis, and treatment. Her current research focuses on improving communication between parents and youth and increasing access to high quality mental health treatment for young people in distress.

  • Administrative Title

    Director of Psychological Services, Wellness and Recovery After Psychosis Program; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

  • Education

    University of Maryland Baltimore County, 2012

  • Residency

    Clinical Psychology Internship, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Harvard Medical School (2014-2015) Early Psychosis Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Harvard Medical School (2015-2016)

  • Board Certifications

    Licensed Psychologist – Commonwealth of Massachusetts (2016-present)

  • Special Interests

    Psychotic Disorders, First Episode Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Substance Use Disorders, Adolescents, Young Adults

My Publications

  1. Psychology Today: The School of Hard Talks

    Dr. Kline uses her expertise to regularly provide parenting insights to Psychology Today readers.

Affiliations

Boston University

Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.

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