JessicaAnn(Layne)MerrittMD(She/Her)
Psychiatry • Nashville, TNChild & Adolescent Psychiatry
PHP/IOP Medical Director; Assistant Training Director, Adult Psychiatry Residency
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Office
3601 Tthe Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3000Fax+1 615-327-7136
Summary
- Dr. Jessica "Jessie" Merritt is a psychiatrist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC). She received her medical degree from Marshall University School of Medicine and has been in practice 3 years. She specializes in child & adolescent psychiatry. She has 1 publication and 1 citing. Her passions include PHP/IOP service provision and working with youth experiencing homelessness as well as LGBTQ+ populations. Dr Merritt has additional training in psychodynamic therapy through the St Louis Psychoanalytic Institute.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2018 - 2020- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2015 - 2019
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2015 - 2025- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsLessons From the Street Through a Homeless Youth With Depression.Jessica Merritt, Margaret M. Benningfield
Psychiatric Services. 2019-04-30 - 8 citationsMeasurement-Based Care in the Adolescent Partial Hospital Setting: Implementation, Challenges, & Future Directions.Jessica Lavender, Margaret M Benningfield, Jessica A Merritt, Rachel L Gibson, Alexandra H Bettis
Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 2022-01-01 - 8 citationsMedical Etiologies of Secondary Psychosis in Children and AdolescentsJessica Merritt, Yasas Tanguturi, Catherine Fuchs, Allyson Witters Cundiff
Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2020-01-01
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