Biography

Dr. Jennifer Crawford is a Clinical Psychologist and Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences with a secondary appointment in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is the Director of Clinical Services and Research for Reproductive and Perinatal Mental Health. Dr. Crawford holds a Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C). She is also a SW CACTI K12 Scholar. She completed her PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of New Mexico-Albuquerque in 2016, after completing her predoctoral internship at the Salem VA Medical Center in Salem, Virginia. After completion of her doctorate, Dr. Crawford completed an Advanced Fellowship in Women's Health at VA San Diego/UCSD with an emphasis on interpersonal trauma.

Personal Statement

Dr. Crawford's research and clinical work focuses largely on improving behavioral health care and access to psychological services related to perinatal and women's mental health and the effects of interpersonal trauma. She clinically supervises psychology interns, postdocs, and psychiatry residents. Dr. Crawford also provides research mentorship for learners in several departments. She sees patients in the outpatient Journeys Perinatal Mental Health Clinic at the Eubank Women's Health clinic.

Areas of Specialty

Clinical Psychology, perinatal mental health, women's behavioral health, health services research

Certifications

Dr. Crawford serves as the Director of Clinical Services and Research for Reproductive and Perinatal Mental Health.

Achievements & Awards

Dr. James Hutchison Volunteer Faculty Award, 2024
Recognizing service to the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of New Mexico

Gender

Female

Languages

  • English