Jennifer Richards

Jennifer Richards, PsyD, serves as the Chief Clinical Officer at BriteLife Recovery since April 2023, following a diverse career in psychology and clinical leadership. Jennifer operates an independent practice as a licensed psychologist, specializing in program development for family recovery and professional workshops. Prior experience includes roles as Clinical Director at Maryland Addiction Recovery Center and Corporate Program Director at Hospital of Second Chances, focusing on trauma-informed care and comprehensive addiction treatment. Jennifer has also contributed to academia as an adjunct faculty member, teaching courses related to substance abuse. Educational qualifications encompass a Doctor of Psychology from The George Washington University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Loyola University Maryland.