
Shamaila Khan, PhD
Shamaila Khan is a clinical psychologist at Boston Medical Center and an assistant professor at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. She is additionally the training director of the Center for Multicultural Training in Psychology and the director of the Center for Multicultural Mental Health at BU.
Recent Posts

How the 'Buddy System' Supports Frontline Workers' Mental Health
Between the trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic, monkeypox, and staffing shortages, there is a massive toll on providers' mental health.

Cultural Humility vs. Competence — and Why Providers Need Both
Utilizing one of these frameworks without the other misses the mark, and effective interventions would uphold both.