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Aaron Turner, PhD

Title: Professor, Director, Rehabilitation Psychology, VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Division: VA RCS, Rehabilitation Psychology & Neuropsychology

Dr. Turner is the attending psychologist of the inpatient rehabilitation unit of the VA Puget Sound Health Care System. His research interests include intervention to promote health behavior change, self-management, depression, and quality of life for individuals with disability and chronic illness.

Education and Training

  • Rehabilitation Psychology, 2009

Notable Awards and Honors

  • Fellow, American Psychological Association

Clinical Interests

  • Multiple Sclerosis 
  • Limb Loss 
  • TBI

Research Interests

  • Health 
  • Behavior Change 
  • Depression 
  • Adaptation to Chronic Illness 
  • Self-Management Pain 
  • Post COVID

Recent Publications

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