Jessica Walbridge MA, ATR-BC, LPC is an adjunct professor for the Art Therapy Program at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ University. In addition to teaching, Jessica works in a group therapy practice specializing in treating the population of people with OCD and Anxiety and has clinical experience working with autism, ADHD, IDD, personality disorders, multicultural diversity and inclusion issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns or dysphoria, addictions, trauma disorders, schizophrenia, dementia, and adjudicated youth. It is a passion of hers to work within systems, advocating for diversity, supporting under-represented and marginalized people, and working to foster greater community-based support systems. Jessica is motivated about teaching at the university level and bringing her real world experience into the program. As an individual who successfully went through both the undergraduate and graduate programs at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ, Jessica has a personal connection and appreciation to the program and the field of Art Therapists.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Art Therapy
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ University
Master of Arts in Art Therapy with Specialization in Counseling
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ University
Certifications
Licensed Professional Counselor LPC
2021-Current
Board Certified Registered Art Therapist ATR-BC
2020- Current