Education & Training
Advanced Trainings (selected)
Somatic Experiencing (in process)
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for PTSD)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
Predoctoral Internship, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System
Specialized rotations in Women’s Trauma Recovery and Behavioral Medicine (Oncology, Pain Clinic)
PhD Clinical Psychology (expected August 2026),University of North Carolina-Greensboro
Clinical experience with chronic pain and illness, eating disorders, and disorders of gut-brain interaction
Dissertation research in Hispanic Women’s Body Ideals and the Role of Culture
Jessica Garcia, MA
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Jessica is a Licensed Psychologist Associate and Postdoctoral Fellow at MBTW. She specializes in the intersection between trauma, attachment, emotional and physical health. She takes an integrative, holistic, relational, trauma-informed, and culturally-sensitive approach. She is bilingual and can offer services in Spanish.
Jessica works with clients experiencing:
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma, PTSD, and complex PTSD
Interpersonal issues and relationships
Body image concerns
Disordered eating
Chronic illness, cancer and other medical issues
Functional GI disorders or disorders of gut-brain interaction (i.e., IBS)
Jessica will receive her PhD in Clinical Psychology from University of North Carolina- Greensboro in August of 2026 and completed her Pre-doctoral Internship at Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, specializing in trauma recovery and behavioral medicine (chronic pain, oncology).