Jennifer Defeo

Jennifer DeFeo, PhD, is a licensed psychologist and educational leader with extensive experience in clinical psychology and higher education. Currently serving as the Psychiatric Assessment Team Manager at St. Charles Health System and co-owner of Elements Counseling, Wellness, and Training Institute, LLC, Jennifer also holds adjunct faculty positions at the University of Western States and Oregon State University. Previously, Jennifer worked as an adjunct associate professor at Mount St. Mary's University and The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, where responsibilities included teaching various psychology subjects. Additionally, Jennifer is a national speaker with Summit Professional Education and a continuing education provider for AATBS. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University and a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara, complemented by comprehensive training in multiple areas relevant to mental health and therapy.