Jessica R. Meyer, PhDAssociate Professor of PsychiatryDirector of Psychotherapy Services, Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic Clinical Director of Student Behavioral Health, School of Medicine Clinical Psychologist
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Degree | Institution | Major |
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BA | University of North Carolina | Psychology |
MA | University of Virginia | Psychology |
PhD | University of Virginia | Psychology |
Post-Graduate Training
Training | Institution | Specialty |
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Internship | Yale University Child Study Center | Clinical Psychology |
Fellowship | Yale University Child Study Center | Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow |
Awards
Name of Award/Honor | Awarding Organization |
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General Adult Psychiatry Residency Psychology Teaching Award, 2023 | UConn Health Dept of Psychiatry |
Outstanding Psychologist Externship Supervisor of the Year, 2022 | UConn Storrs Dept of Psychology |
General Adult Psychiatry Residency Psychology Supervisor Award, 2020 | UConn Health Dept of Psychiatry |
Outstanding Teaching and Clinical Supervision for the Greater Hartford Clinical Internship Consortium, 2020 | Greater Hartford Clinical Internship Consortium, UConn Health Psychiatry |
Dr. Jessica Meyer is the Director of Psychotherapy Services and the Director of the Dialectical Behavior Therapy Program at the UConn Health Department of Psychiatry's Adult Outpatient Clinic. She specializes in treating adults with severe emotion dysregulation problems and/or suicidal and self harm behaviors. She also provides evidence based individual and group psychotherapy to adults with mood and anxiety disorders.
Dr. Meyer is also the Clinical Director of the Student Behavioral Health Clinic in the School of Medicine at UConn Health, providing behavioral health services to medical, dental, and graduate students.
Dr. Meyer teaches and supervises psychiatry residents, doctoral psychology graduate students, and doctoral level psychology interns in the practice of psychotherapy using DBT, CBT and mindfulness based interventions.
Name & Description | Category | Role | Type | Scope | Start Year | End Year |
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Dept. of Psychiatry Psychotherapy Curriculum Development Committee | Education Committee | Member | UConn Health | University | ||
School of Medicine Student Behavioral Health Committee | Advisory Committee | Member | UConn Health | University |