Biography
Jessica Fede, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist and certified school psychologist who received her doctorate in school psychology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Fede also holds a master’s degree from Boston College in Developmental and Educational Psychology and a Certification of Advanced Graduate Studies in Educational Administration. She is presently associate professor in the Counseling Psychology Department.
In addition, Fede is a practicing psychologist who works with children, adolescents and young adults with a variety of mental health issues. She serves on the board of the American Board of Professional Psychology.
Education
Certification of Advanced Graduate Studies, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Leadership
PhD, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
School Psychology
MA, Boston College
Developmental and Educational Psychology
BA, Colgate University
Psychology and Educational Studies
CITI Certification
CITI Certfication
Licensed Psychologist
Rhode Island Department of Education
Licensed Psychologist
Rhode Island Department of Health
Licensed Psychologist
National Association of School Psycholgist
Licensed Psychologist
ABPP
Game Changer Award Women’s Volleyball
Johnson & Wales
Game Changer Award-Women’s Soccer Team
Johnson & Wales
Professor of the Year
Johnson & Wales University
American Board of Professional Psychology
Rhode Island Psychological Association
National Association of School Psychologist
American Psychological Association
2025 University Scholarship & Best Practices Expo, “Against the Current: Bringing Service-Learning to Life at JWU,” JWU Center for Teaching & Learning, Providence, RI, United States. (February 14, 2025).
N/A, “The Many Faces of Psychology: Exploring Psychology Careers,” JWU College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Social Sciences, Providence, RI, United States. (October 28, 2024).
Atlantic Center for Learning Communities Curriculum Planning Retreat/Conference, “Upper-level Learning Communities: Creating “better students, better career professionals, and better people.”,” Atlantic Center for Learning Communities, West Hartford, CT, United States. (October 16, 2024).
Brown University, “Grand Rounds: Understanding,” Brown University, Providence. (September 23, 2024).
JWU 2024 University Scholarship & Best Practices Expo, “Learning Communities at JWU: Opportunities for Collaboration,” JWU Center for Teaching & Learning, Providence, RI, United States. (April 12, 2024).
Criminal Justice Department, “The Elephant In the Room Mental Health Issues in Policing,” JWU Criminal Justice Department. (March 20, 2024).
Presentation to the JWU Department of Athletics, “”There is No Such Thinking as Perfect”,” JWU Dept. of Athletics, Providence, RI, United States. (March 18, 2024).
College of Arts & Sciences Advisory Council Meeting, “College of Arts & Sciences Advisory Council -Learning Communities,” John Hazen White College of Arts & Sciences. (February 27, 2024).
“Presentation To Athletic Department – Sports Psychology Presentation,” JWU Athletic Department, Providence, United States. (October 21, 2023).
JWU 2023 Scholarship & Best Practice Expo, “”Finding a silver lining: Re-thinking classroom culture and content, post pandemic.”,” University Scholarship & Best Practices Expo Committee, Providence, RI, United States. (April 13, 2023).
Faculty Showcase/Transformative Expo, “Criminal Justice/Psychology CLP Cohort,” Johnson & Wales University, Cranston, RI. (April 13, 2023).
Expo, “Lighting Round -Collaborative Learning Program,”. (April 1, 2023).
JWU EXPO, “Returning to the classroom after the pandemic, college educators are focusing on experiential learning, enhanced use of technology, and high impact practices. ,” Johnson & Wales, Providence. (April 1, 2023).
Atlantic Center for Learning Communities Conference and Retreat, “Everything old is new again: Reimagining life in the classroom after two years of the pandemic,” Atlantic Center for Learning Communities, West Hartford, CT, United States. (October, 2022).
3rd Annual Faculty Showcase, “Integrated Learning: An Opportunity Seized and a Lesson Learned,” Johnson & Wales University, Cranston, RI. (September 26, 2019).