Dr. Jennifer Doran

Dr. Jennifer Doran is a licensed clinical psychologist who practices in Connecticut and New York. She graduated with honors from The New School for Social Research in their clinical psychology doctorate program. Her clinical expertise is in general mental health (e.g. depression, anxiety), PTSD treatment and helping individuals heal from complex trauma, psychotherapy process and outcome, couples therapy and relationship improvement, group process, assessment, psychology and parenting, and best practices for telemental health. 

Dr. Doran is the Co-Founder of Your Village Journey, a psychological and consulting practice and mental health and wellness hub. She is an established leader in the field and a passionate advocate for mental health and wellness for all. She has worked for the profession of psychology at the national and state levels and held several leadership and management roles throughout her career. Most recently, Dr. Doran served as the President of the Connecticut Psychological Association. She holds an academic appointment in the Yale University School of Medicine in the Department of Psychiatry. 

Dr. Doran is deeply invested in psychology education and training and is a highly regarded educator and public speaker. Her program of research includes psychotherapy process and outcome, intervention effectiveness, assessment and psychometrics, traumatic stress and the treatment of PTSD, psychology education and training, and the efficacy of telemental health. She has published more than 30 scientific articles and has given numerous national and regional conference presentations. Dr. Doran is regularly featured in the media, with interviews in print and on television and radio. She has recently been featured on NBC Connecticut, in the New England Psychologist, and on Connecticut Public Radio’s award-winning show, “For the People.”