Jasmin Brooks Stephens
Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley | Licensed Clinical Psychologist | Forbes 30 Under 30 | Black Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Expert | Mental Health Equity Consultant
- Role
- Abct Challenging how Abct now Governs & Evolves Leader at Association For Behavioral And Cognitive Therapies
- Location
- Berkeley, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jasmin Brooks Stephens
Dr. Jasmin B. Stephens is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley whose work focuses on transforming suicide prevention and advancing mental health equity in the United States.An award-winning licensed clinical psychologist and scientist, she develops strengths-based, community-driven strategies that reduce suicide and promote healing among Black youth and emerging adults. Dr. Stephens has authored more than 35 peer-reviewed publications in leading journals including JAMA Psychiatry, JAMA Network Open, Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, and American Psychologist, and has received national recognition for her research, which has been supported through competitive grant funding. Her work has been recognized by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and featured in major outlets including TIME and Forbes.Known for bridging science, community, and systems change, she partners with organizations, media, and leaders across sectors to translate research into actionable strategies that improve mental health outcomes and build more equitable systems of care.She earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Houston and completed her clinical internship and postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital. In 2025, she was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in Healthcare.
Experience
Abct Challenging how Abct now Governs & Evolves Leader
Association For Behavioral And Cognitive Therapies
May 2023 — Present · NY, US
Education
Harvard Medical School
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Clinical Psychology
2024 — 2025
University of Houston
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Clinical Psychology
2018 — 2024
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Sociology
2014 — 2018
Harvard Medical School
Predoctoral Residency, Clinical Psychology
2023 — 2024
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