Jillian Romm, R.N., L.C.S.W.
- Specialty:
- OB/GYN
- Special Interests:
- Counseling Services, Women's Counseling, Perinatal Mental Health
- Accepting Patients:
- Yes
- Languages:
- English
Academic and Clinical Positions
Director, Mental Health and Wellness Programs, Center for Women's Health, Oregon Health and Science University
Associate Professor
Biography
Jillian is actively interested in psychosocial obstetrics and gynecology (women's mental health), and is currently Director of Mental Health for the OHSU Center for Women's Health. Mental health care is her second career- she was a nurse in women's health for 13 years before attending Portland State University's Social Work Graduate Program, where she received her counseling credential. Her clinical interests are in sexuality, perinatal mood disorders, bereavement and loss, couples therapy and physician-patient communication and relationships. She is committed to mind-body therapies, and has studied with Jon Kabat-Zinn. She co-directs (with Dr. Anne Nedrow) the Wellness program for the Center for Women's Health. She is a past president of the North American Society for Psychosocial Obstetrics and Gynecology, and is on the Executive Council of the American Balint Society.
Professional Education
- Degrees:
M.S.W., Portland State University, Portland, OR, 1990
RN, State University of New York, Stoneridge, NY, 1977
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Fellowship:
Institute of Family Centered Therapy, Portland, 1994.
Certifications
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Certifications:
Oregon State Board of Clinical Social Work
Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction
Credentialed Leader,American Balint Society
