Jennifer Crumlish

Ph.D.

Assistant Director of the Suicide Prevention Lab, The Catholic University of America

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Dr. Jennifer Crumlish is an expert in Suicide Prevention who is currently the Assistant Director of the Suicide Prevention Lab at the Catholic University of America.

Expert Bio

Dr. Jennifer Crumlish received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology at The Catholic University of America in 1996. She completed her pre-doctoral internship at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C., which included a rotation on the inpatient geriatric psychiatry ward. Dr. Crumlish maintains a private practice as a partner at the Washington Psychological Center (WPC) where she works with adolescents, adults and couples. <br/><br/>Her interest in research began while working in the Biological Psychiatry Branch in the NIMH at NIH while in graduate school. Dr. Crumlish is the Assistant Director of the Suicide Prevention Lab at the Catholic University of America. She has taught courses in the graduate psychology program at Catholic University in psychopathology, diagnostic assessment and supervised students in the psychotherapy practicum. Dr. Crumlish is a Senior Consultant for CAMS-care, where she conducts training to therapists across the country and on military posts in the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS), an evidence based framework for treatment of suicidal individuals. <br/><br/>Dr. Crumlish has been an examiner for the D.C. Adult Protective Services since 2006 and served as an examiner to the Superior Court of DC Probate Division in 2018 and 2019. Dr. Crumlish has also served as an expert on several cases involving issues of financial exploitation and housing for AARP’s Legal Counsel for the Elderly and has presented on capacity evaluations and undue influence at continuing education conferences for the DC Office of Aging and the DC Bar.