Jennifer Reed

Jennifer Reed, MS, LPC, currently serves as the Senior Director of District Programs at The Jed Foundation, where since January 2023, Jennifer has been leading the development and delivery of the District Comprehensive Approach program, impacting 340 schools and 480,000 students across 14 states. Jennifer previously held the role of Senior Director of School and District Programs at JED, enhancing mental health support in schools nationally. Prior experience includes Director of Strategic Education Initiatives at Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, Director of Clinical Services at Dallas Independent School District, and various roles in the Mesquite Independent School District and Dallas ISD, ranging from administrative coordination to counseling. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Sciences from The University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Texas.