Jessica Linick, PhD, SEP, is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and the Co-Clinical Director at the Lionheart Foundation, a nonprofit organization that creates high impact, evidence-based SEL programming for trauma-impacted, systems-involved populations. Prior to joining Lionheart, she was the Senior Supervising Psychologist with the Bellevue/NYU Juvenile Justice Mental Health Service and a Clinical Assistant Professor with NYU School of Medicine, working within New York City's secure and non-secure juvenile detention centers. Prior to that, she was a Clinical Supervisor at Rikers Island, New York City's largest jail complex, serving adults with severe mental illness. She has written and presented internationally on topics related to attachment, disruptive behavior disorders, trauma-informed care, criminal justice reform, and the use of mindfulness within residential and forensic settings. Dr. Linick also maintains a private practice in New York, where she specializes in the treatment of complex trauma.