Jessica Doddridge

Jessica Doddridge is a Crisis Intervention Counselor at HopeLink Behavioral Health and a Master’s Level Veterinary Social Work Intern at Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists since August 2024. Previously, Doddridge served as an MCOT Clinician at Tri-County Behavioral Healthcare, focusing on psychiatric emergency assessments and treatment planning. Additional experience includes a role in the Counseling Department at the University of Houston-Downtown, emphasizing non-profit management, grant writing, and qualitative/quantitative research. As a Committee Member of the Behavioral Health and Suicide Prevention Task Force, Doddridge contributed to various subcommittees addressing community development and suicide prevention. Doddridge's prior internships included neurotherapy at Luna Recovery Services and positions in account management at companies like KORRES and Coty. Academically, Doddridge holds a Master of Social Work from Tulane University, a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Houston-Downtown, and a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Texas Tech University, alongside a Master of Science in Disaster Resilience Leadership Studies from Tulane University.