Dr. Jessica Zucker

Dr. Jessica Zucker is a clinical psychologist in Los Angeles specializing in women’s reproductive and maternal mental health with a master’s degree from Harvard University in psychology and human development and a master's degree from New York University in international public health.  In her clinical practice, she merges her expertise in global reproductive health issues, maternal mental health, and perinatal + postpartum psychology.  Dr. Zucker’s research on female identity development came to fruition in her award-winning dissertation while completing her Ph.D. in clinical psychology.  Dr. Zucker contributes to The Huffington Post, PBS’ This Emotional Life, and The Conversation. She is currently writing her first book about mother-daughter relationships and issues surrounding the body (Routledge). Dr. Zucker consults on numerous projects centered around maternal mental health and the motherhood continuum.