Jennifer Cecilione

Jennifer Cecilione

Doctoral Student (on internship at West Virginia University School of Medicine)

Home department

VCU Department of Psychology

Graduate program

Clinical Psychology - Child and Family

Faculty adviser

Bryce McLeod, Ph.D.


Jen is a 4th year clinical psychology PhD student in Dr. McLeod's lab. She is interested in studying the alliance and shared decision making in youth psychotherapy. Currently, Jen is involved in assisting Dr. McLeod in updating a meta analysis of the alliance in youth psychotherapy and preparing for her dissertation project in which she will continue to examine shared decision making. Jen is also a proud dog mama to two rescue dogs who have been excellent, but sometimes rowdy, co-workers for the past year and a half of teleworking.