About Dr. Reid
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Physician Author Educator
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Dr. Jennifer Reid is a board-certified psychiatrist, award-winning educator, creator and host of A Mind of Her Own Podcast and Substack, and the author of Guilt Free: Reclaiming Your Life from Unreasonable Expectations.
Dr. Reid is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania. She attended medical school at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency at UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute, where she also completed a fellowship in mood disorders.
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A trusted voice in mental health, Dr. Reid brings both clinical rigor and genuine compassion to everything she does.
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CREDENTIALS
Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Specialty Training: University of California, Los Angeles
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Internal Medicine Internship, UCLA Department of Medicine,
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Psychiatry Residency, UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior
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Fellowship in Mood Disorders, UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior​
AWARDS​
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1. Gold Humanism Honor Society Award by her peers at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons for compassionate clinical care, 2007
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2. Commendation for Medical Student Education by the UCLA Department of Medicine, 2008
​3. Excellence in Interpersonal Therapy Award from UCLA Department of Psychiatry, 2011
4. Earl Bond Award for Excellence in Clinical Education by the University of Pennsylvania Department of Psychiatry, 2018
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5. Faculty Award for Excellence in Clinical Education from the University of Pennsylvania Department of Family Medicine, 2019​
ADDITIONAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION​
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Certification from the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry, 2011
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Certified Couples and Sex Therapist, American Association of Couples and Sex Therapists, 2011
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Certificate of Excellence in Interpersonal Therapy, 2011
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Essentials for Business Executives, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 2018
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Positive Psychology: Certificate in Applications and Interventions, 2020
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Participant: Empowering Women Physicians Coaching Program 2021​
MEMBERSHIPS​
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American Psychiatric Association
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
International Society of Interpersonal Therapy
North American Menopause Society