Prof. Jennifer Jacobsen
Assistant Professor of Social Work
Contact Information
School of Natural and Social Sciences
740-392-6868 Ext. 3200Email Prof. Jacobsen
Professional Experience:
- August 2019-Present- Social Work Assistant Professor, Mount Vernon Nazarene University
- February 2019-Present- Website Content Writer, The Recovery Village
- November 2017-August 2019- Psychologist Associate, Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center
- June 2012-November 2017-Social Worker, Richland County Children Services
Published Works & Presentations:
- Featured in MSWOnline for an “Ask an Expert” series, 2021
- https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/our-team/jenni-jacobsen/
- https://www.nami.org/learn-more/mental-health-conditions/borderline-personality-disorder
- https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/special-reports/neurobiology-borderline-personality-disorder
- https://www.asam.org/resources/publications/magazine/read/article/2015/12/15/patients-with-a-substance-use-disorder-need-treatment---not-stigma
- https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/blog/work-progress-living-my-best-fitlife-post-eating-disorder
Favorite Scripture Verse: Psalm 139:14 – “For you formed my inward parts;
you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.”
Past jobs and/or current hobbies unrelated to your profession: Certified as a personal trainer, avid runner, Pilates fiend, and weight lifter!
- The Ohio State University, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, 2011
- The Ohio State University, Master of Social Work, 2015
- Northcentral University, Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, 2018-Present *In Progress