Jazmin A. White, PsyD

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Jazmin A. White, PsyD, HSP is a pediatric psychologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, where she provides specialized psychological care to families in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and the Center for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CCDH). Her clinical practice focuses on perinatal, maternal, and reproductive mental health, with particular emphasis on supporting families navigating high-risk pregnancies, medically complex neonatal conditions, and prolonged neonatal hospitalization. Dr. White provides trauma-informed, family-centered interventions that support parental coping, parent–infant attachment, bereavement, and early relational health in the context of critical illness and intensive medical care. She works collaboratively with multidisciplinary medical teams to integrate psychological care into neonatal treatment environments and to support family adjustment during complex medical journeys. Dr. White earned her doctorate in Clinical Psychology with a graduate certificate in trauma from John F. Kennedy University in Pleasant Hill, California. She also holds master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology from John F. Kennedy University and Forensic Psychology from Holy Names University in Oakland, California. She completed her predoctoral internship with IU Health in Indiana and a postdoctoral residency in Maternal-Infant Resilience at Kaiser Permanente Antioch Medical Center, where she worked across OB-GYN and pediatric departments providing psychological support for perinatal mental health and early parent–infant relationships. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, Dr. White served as an adjunct professor at John F. Kennedy University and as an intake assessment coordinator in the Child and Family Psychiatry Department at Kaiser Permanente. Her clinical experience spans hospital systems, community mental health centers, domestic violence shelters, and university counseling centers. Dr. White’s clinical and scholarly interests include perinatal and infant mental health, reproductive psychology, experiences related to fertility treatment and assisted reproductive technologies (ART), traumatic birth experiences, parental grief and bereavement, early parent–infant attachment, infant neurodevelopment, and psychological care delivery within intensive medical settings.