Jesslyn Jamison
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Associate Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Licensed Psychologist, Pediatric Anxiety Treatment Center at Hall Mercer
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
3535 Market Street, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
B.A. (Community Health, American Studies)
Tufts University, 2010.
M.A. (School/Clinical Child Psychology)
The University of Texas at Austin , 2019.
Ph.D. (School/Clinical Child Psychology)
The University of Texas at Austin , 2022.
B.A. (Community Health, American Studies)
Tufts University, 2010.
M.A. (School/Clinical Child Psychology)
The University of Texas at Austin , 2019.
Ph.D. (School/Clinical Child Psychology)
The University of Texas at Austin , 2022.
Post-Graduate Training
Integrated Behavioral Health Care Intern, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia , 2021-2022.
Fellow in Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2022-2023.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Penn Center for Mental Health, 2022-2023.
NRSA T32 Postdoctoral Fellow, Penn Center for Mental Health, 2023-2025.
National Institutes of Health CHIPS Fellow, National Institutes of Health, 2024-2025.
Permanent linkIntegrated Behavioral Health Care Intern, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia , 2021-2022.
Fellow in Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2022-2023.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Penn Center for Mental Health, 2022-2023.
NRSA T32 Postdoctoral Fellow, Penn Center for Mental Health, 2023-2025.
National Institutes of Health CHIPS Fellow, National Institutes of Health, 2024-2025.
Selected Publications
Jamison, J., Becker-Haimes, E., & Benjamin Wolk, C. : Fear hierarchy. Encyclopedia of psychotherapy (2nd ed., Child Internalizing section). S. Francis (Section Ed.), D. Reitman & B. Marx (Eds.-in-Chief) (eds.). Elsevier, 2027.Frank, H.E., Barnett, M., Becker-Haimes, E., Feinberg, E., & Jamison, J. : Engaging with peer specialists to bridge gaps in youth mental health care. Panel to be presented at the 59th Annual Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New Orleans, LA. Nov 2025.
Becker-Haimes, EM., Jamison, J., Hager-Hyman, S., Brady M., Steinberg, M., Brown, G.K., Mandell, D.S., Dallard, N., Kline, K., Kiesnowski, A., Snyder, S., Hines, I., Marsh, E., & Oquendo, MA.: How Decades of Research on Exposure Therapy Can Help Clinicians Improve Their Suicide Prevention Practices. Paper accepted for presentation at the 2025 Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA. Nov 2025.
Becker-Haimes, EM., Pellecchia, M., Wolk, CB, Creed, T., & Moderator Jamison, J. : Recruitment and Retention in Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trials: Challenges and Strategies for Overcoming Them. Panel presentation accepted for the 2025 Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA. Nov 2025.
Jamison, J. M., Weiss, M., Adams, D. R., Young, S., Brady, M., Cummings, W., Karenchak, C., & Becker-Haimes, E. M. (2025). Caregiver Perceptions of the Potential Utility of a Specialized Family Peer Program for Anxious Youth. Journal of Child and Family Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-025-03173-1 : Caregiver Perceptions of the Potential Utility of a Specialized Family Peer Program for Anxious Youth. Journal of Child and Family Studies Oct 2025.
Young S, Jensen-Doss A, Woodard GS, Brady M, Jamison J, Becker-Haimes EM.: Improving Accurate Detection of Mental Health Treatment Needs for Youth Through a Standardized Feedback Report. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev Aug 2025.
Okoroji C, Poole L, Jamison J, Armentrout D, Monero AP, Mautone JA, Williamson AA.: Barriers to and facilitators of integrated primary care engagement: Convergent and divergent perspectives of care team members and caregivers. Fam Syst Health Jul 2025.
Jamison, J, Chatman, K, Brady, M, & Becker-Haimes, E. : Examining Clinician and Family Factors Associated with Engagement with Symptom Monitoring Questionnaire for Anxious Youth and their Caregivers. Poster accepted for presentation at the 2025 Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA. 2025.
Young, S., Jensen-Doss, A., Woodard, G., Brady, M., Jamison, J., & Becker-Haimes, E. M. : Improving Accurate Detection of Mental Health Treatment Needs for Youth through a Standardized Feedback Report. Poster to be presented at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV. 2025.
Steinberg, M.B., Oquendo, M.A., Jager-Hyman, S., Jamison, J., Brady, M., Brown, G.K., Becker-Haimes, E. : Examining the factors that correlate with clinician fidelity to the safety planning intervention Poster to be presented at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV. 2025.