Mathew Luehring, PhD

Professional Titles

• Assistant Professor
• Licensed Psychologist
• Associate Clinical Director, Intensive Services Division

Publications

• Cole, A., Beck, B., Pham, A., Ryland, L., Luehring, M. C., & Margolis, E. (2026) Have you considered Catatonia? A case of regression in an 11-year-old with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Cerebral Palsy. Global Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
• Romani, P. W. & Luehring, M. C. (2025). Current Practices for the Assessment and Treatment of Severe Problem Behavior: A Colorado-Based Survey. Behavior Analysis in Practice. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40617-025-01076-7
• Romani, P. W., Hammad, I., & Luehring, M. C. (2024). COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Caregivers of Developmentally Disabled Youth. Clinical pediatrics, 63(1), 14–17. https://doi.org/10.1177/00099228231201717
• Romani, P. W., Luehring, M., Trimble, D., & Ladyga, R. (2024). Intellectual disabilities and neurodevelopmental disorders. In J. M. Leffler, A. D. Thompson, & S. S. Simmons. (Eds.) Handbook of evidence-based inpatient mental health programs for children and adolescents (Issues in Clinical Child Psychology). Berlin, Germany: Springer.
• Luehring, M. C., Romani, P. W., & Ariefdjohan, M. (2024). Preliminary evaluation of behavior technician burnout when working with boarded and traditional psychiatric inpatients diagnosed with developmental disabilities. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, 37(2), 1-6.
• Romani, P. W., Luehring, M. C., Koerner, A. M., & Baikie, S. M. (2024). Characterization and outcomes of profoundly and non-profoundly autistic individuals admitted to a specialized psychiatric inpatient unit. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 10.1007/s10803-024-06640-8. Advance online publication.
• Livingston, C.P., Charles, B.M., Jeglum, S.R., Luehring, M. C., & Kurtz, P. F. (2024). Comparison of Mand Acquisition and Preference in Children with Autism who Exhibit Problem Behavior. J Dev Phys Disabil. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10882-024-09988-y
• Romani, P. W., Luehring, M. C., Hays, T. M., & Boorse, A. L. (2023). Comparisons of functional behavior assessment procedures to the functional analysis of problem behavior. Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice, 23(1), 36–48. https://doi.org/10.1037/bar0000258
• Romani, P. W., Schwien, M., Boydstun, D., Hays, T., Lick, J., Luehring, M. C., & Richeson, B. (2023). The Effect of Napping on the Function of Problem Behavior for One Child With an Acquired Brain Injury. Clinical Case Studies, 22(3), 307-324. https://doi.org/10.1177/15346501221141491
• Luehring MC, McIntyre LL. Associations Between Parenting Behaviors and Behavioral Problems in Young Children With Developmental Delays. Am J Intellect Dev Disabil. 2023 Nov 1;128(6):481-493. PubMed PMID: 37875274
• Jeglum, S. R., Luehring, M. C., & Kurtz, P. F. (2022). Using competing stimuli with an adult with stereotypic skin picking: A case study of assessment, treatment, and generalization. Behavioral Interventions, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1002/bin.1870
• McIntyre, L. L., Kunze, M., Barton, H., & Luehring, M. (2021). Early intervention for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In APA handbook of intellectual and developmental disabilities: Clinical and educational implications: Prevention, intervention, and treatment, Vol. 2 (pp. 3-22). American Psychological Association.
• Gardner AW., Luehring MC., Romani PW, Carr C, Andrews JA. Screening tool for assessment and treatment decisions of problem behavior in pediatric healthcare. Clin. Pediatr. In press.

Practice Locations

• Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

• Psychology
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Doctoral, Board Certification (2015)
• Nationally Certified School Psychologist, Board Certification (2011)

• Mental Health and Behavior - Anxiety
• Mental Health and Behavior
• Mental Health and Behavior - Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
• Mental Health and Behavior - Depression
• Brain and Nervous System - Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Brain and Nervous System
• Mental Health and Behavior - Mood and Anxiety
• Mental Health and Behavior - Stress