Jessie Menzel, PhD

Vice President, Program Development

Bio

Dr. Jessie Menzel is the Vice President of Program Development for Equip Health. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and a former associate clinical professor in the Department of Psychiatry at University of California, San Diego, where she founded the Pediatric Eating Disorder Program at the UCSD Eating Disorder Center for Treatment and Research. Dr. Menzel has over 15 years of clinical and research experience in the field of eating disorders and has worked with individuals of all ages and across all levels of care.

Educational background

  • Kenyon College, BA, Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
  • University of South Florida, PhD

Specialities & expertise

  • ARFID
  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Children & Teens
  • OCD
  • Picky/Selective Eating

About our editorial process

Equip is dedicated to providing accurate, accessible content. In order to do so, we ensure that all articles cite credible sources and research, and are reviewed by a licensed medical provider when relevant. We don’t accept sponsored or guest content, and regularly update content to reflect the latest evidence and thought leadership. Providing reliable information about eating disorders is our top priority.

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