Dr. Jennifer Dragonette, Psy.D.
Psychologist #23079
707.776.6716

Dr. Jennifer Dragonette, Psy.D. Psychologist #23079 707.776.6716Dr. Jennifer Dragonette, Psy.D. Psychologist #23079 707.776.6716Dr. Jennifer Dragonette, Psy.D. Psychologist #23079 707.776.6716

Dr. Jennifer Dragonette, Psy.D.
Psychologist #23079
707.776.6716

Dr. Jennifer Dragonette, Psy.D. Psychologist #23079 707.776.6716Dr. Jennifer Dragonette, Psy.D. Psychologist #23079 707.776.6716Dr. Jennifer Dragonette, Psy.D. Psychologist #23079 707.776.6716
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Dr. Dragonette is dedicated to reducing mental health stigma and expanding access to psychological education. She regularly contributes to print, TV, online and podcast outlets to offer expert insights and thoughtful, compassionate perspectives on psychological topics. 


For interview requests or collaboration opportunities, please reach out to connect.

News and Media Contributions

Documentary

Just Breathe

A short documentary film about the impact of mindfulness and self-care in the aftermath of trauma, focused on children who experienced the Northern California wildfires in 2017.  

Take Care Campaign for Health and Wellbeing:  Actual Films 

 https://takecare.org/inspiration/justbreathe/ 


Podcast Appearances

The Emotional Balance Sheet Podcast

Dr. Jennifer  Dragonette: How To Find Personal Fulfillment

https://www.tammacapital.com/podcast/ep-181-dr-jennifer-dragonette-how-to-find-personal-fulfillment

The Emotional Balance Sheet Podcast

Dr. Jennifer  Dragonette: Understanding Makesureing -- The Fine Line Between Support and Control

https://www.tammacapital.com/podcast/ep-178-dr-jennifer-dragonette-understanding-make-sureing-the-fine-line-between-support-and-control

The Emotional Balance Sheet Podcast

Dr. Jennifer  Dragonette: Navigating Anxiety

https://www.tammacapital.com/podcast/ep-175-dr-jennifer-dragonette-navigating-anxiety-strategies-for-managing-stress-in-a-new-year

The Emotional Balance Sheet Podcast

Dr. Jennifer  Dragonette: Using Time as a Resource

https://www.tammacapital.com/podcast/ep-172-dr-jennifer-dragonette-learning-how-to-use-time-as-a-resource

The Emotional Balance Sheet Podcast

Dr. Jennifer  Dragonette: Uncovering Core Values

https://www.tammacapital.com/podcast/ep-169-dr-jennifer-dragonette-uncovering-core-values-for-financial-clarity-emotional-balance

The Emotional Balance Sheet Podcast

Dr. Jennifer  Dragonette: How To Use Emotions as Information

https://www.tammacapital.com/podcast/ep165-dr-jennifer-dragonette-how-to-use-emotions-as-information

The Emotional Balance Sheet Podcast

Dr. Jennifer  Dragonette: Understanding the Role of Money Conversations in Relationships

https://www.tammacapital.com/podcast/ep-160-dr-jennifer-dragonette-understanding-the-role-of-money-conversations-in-relationships

In Your Head with Leigh Richardson

 How to Bolster Your Teen Against Suicide and Depression with Dr. Dragonette and Leigh Richardson

https://www.toginet.com/podcasts/inyourheadwithleighrichardson/InYourHeadWithLeighRichardsonLIVE_2023-09-21_2.mp3?type=podpage

The Emotional Balance Sheet Podcast

Dr. Jennifer  Dragonette: How to Stay Connected in Your Most Important Relationship 

https://emotionalbalancesheet.libsyn.com/website/dr-jennifer-dragonette-how-to-stay-connected-in-your-most-important-relationship

The TrainingBeta Podcast

Dr. Jen Dragonette's Psychological Tools for Rock Climbers

https://www.trainingbeta.com/media/jen-dragonette/

The Chip Franklin Show

Jennifer Dragonette, Psy.D. on Kyle's Mental State

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0kUApumRWKYmUTSUvghvuE?si=n6WvazfJS0i4sOjzGuUEwg&nd=1


Selected Television Appearances

Wildfires Taking a Toll on Mental Health

CBS News San Diego

https://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/mornings/wildfires-taking-a-toll-on-mental-health-increasing-anxiety-depression-and-psd/509-efd79bc5-1554-4b1a-a5d3-623339855189

Rockstar’s Lifesaving Encounter: How to Support Someone in Crisis

ABC News Bay Area

https://mms.tveyes.com/PlaybackPortal.aspx?SavedEditID=0a6c18ce-2741-49ea-9cd8-870f1c952299

How Climate Change is Affecting the Mental Health of Children

NBC Bay Area

https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/climate-in-crisis/climate-change-children/3350387/

Why Teens are Turning to Alcohol to Cope with Loneliness and Depression

NBC News

https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/why-teens-are-turning-to-alcohol-to-cope-with-loneliness-depression-159883845783

How to Prevent Teen Fentanyl Deaths as Overdose Cases Increase

KTLA Morning News. Los Angeles

 https://ktla.com/morning-news/how-to-prevent-teen-fentanyl-deaths-as-overdose-cases-increase/ 

Bay Area Democrats Watch Election Vote Count with Anxiety, Hope.

KPIX-TV, CBS San Francisco

https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2020/11/04/election-bay-area-democrats-anxiety-hope-joe-biden/

How to talk to Kids about Losing an Idol

KRON-TV, San Francisco, CA

http://my.tvey.es/n8PWa 

Mental Health Treatment for Students

Ivanhoe 

https://www.wndu.com/content/news/Mental-health-treatment-for-students-510927131.html


Selected Print Media Contributions

Helpful Tips from Experts on How to Deal With Flight Anxiety

Cosmopolitan

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a63853191/flight-anxiety-tips/

12 Helpful Things to Say to a Depressed Friend From Mental Health Experts

MindBodyGreen

https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/12-things-to-say-to-someone-who- is-depressed-from-experts 

People Who Felt Overlooked as Children Usually Develop These Traits

Parade   

 https://parade.com/living/traits-of-people-who-were-constantly-overlooked-as-children- according-to-psychologists

It's Common To Start Grieving Even Before A Loss Happens, Experts Say

Women's Health; AOL

https://www.aol.com/common-start-grieving-even-loss-130000183.html

The Best Self-Care Techniques for Your Personality Type

 Martha Stewart Living; Yahoo!

https://www.marthastewart.com/8350408/best-self-care-ideas-for-your-personality-type

3 Signs Your Health Anxiety is Somatic Symptom Disorder

Men's Health

https://www.menshealth.com/health/a42179919/health-anxiety-somatic-symptom-disorder/

What is Talk Therapy?

Forbes

https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/talk-therapy/  

15 Telltale Signs You’re in a Codependent Relationship

Men’s Health

https://www.menshealth.com/health/a41812852/signs-youre-in-a-codependent-relationship/

Do You Have Dependent Personality Disorder? Here’s How to Tell

Men’s Health

https://www.menshealth.com/health/a41812293/do-you-have-dependent-personality-disorder/

12 Helpful Things to Say to a Depressed Friend, From Mental Health Experts

MindBodyGreen

https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/things-to-say-to-someone-who-is-depressed

How to Talk to Kids About the War in Ukraine

VeryWell Health

https://www.verywellfamily.com/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-war-in-ukraine-5221166

Are You an Introvert, Extrovert or in the Middle? How to Tell + Pros & Cons

Insider

https://www.insider.com/introvert-vs-extrovert

Walking Can Boost Your Mood and Relieve Stress – Here’s How to Do it Right

Today; MSN

https://www.today.com/health/6-stress-relief-tips-turn-your-walk-meditation-t193714

Treating Insomnia May Be Important for Borderline Personality Disorder

VeryWell Health

https://www.verywellhealth.com/insomnia-may-worsen-borderline-personality-disorder-5119313

How To Protect Your Mental Health Before (and After) Inauguration Day, Acco

Well + Good

https://www.wellandgood.com/inauguration-anxiety/

How to feel less anxious about the inauguration just after an insurrection

The Philadelphia  Inquirer

https://www.inquirer.com/columnists/inauguration-anxiety-advice-20210118.html

Election day hangover: Bay Area turns to therapy, apps and cannabis to cope

San Francisco Chronicle

https://www.sfchronicle.com/culture/article/Election-day-hangover-Bay-Area-turns-to-cannabis-15703019.php

Stressed out? Here's how to take a walk that will calm you down

Yahoo!; Today 

https://www.today.com/health/6-stress-relief-tips-turn-your-walk-meditation-t193714#anchor-Step1Notethephysicalsensationofwalking

“I’m Proud of My Son”: Here’s Why Biden’s Openness About His Son’s Addictio

Refinery 29; Yahoo! Lifestyle

https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/09/10062158/hunter-biden-drug-problem-addiction-recovery-joe-debate

The Pandemic Has Taught Us That It’s OK to Not Be OK

Real Simple

https://www.realsimple.com/health/mind-mood/emotional-health/mental-health-stigma-coronavirus

Adulthood interrupted: Millions of Gen Zers move back into their parents' h

SFGATE 

https://www.sfgate.com/living-in-sf/article/Gen-Zers-COVID-moving-home-depression-15399559.php

Living with family amid the pandemic? Follow this mental health advice

FOX News

https://www.foxnews.com/health/young-adults-moving-home-amid-coronavirus-pandemic-could-benefit-from-these-mental-health-tips

Psychologists Recommend We Parent in "Shifts," and It Is Single-Handedly Sa

Popsugar

https://www.popsugar.com/family/benefits-parenting-in-shifts-alternating-bedtime-47458971

The Coronavirus Is Causing a "Perfect Storm" For Mental Health Problems in

Popsugar

https://www.popsugar.com/family/how-coronavirus-can-affect-kids-mental-emotional-health-47451178

10 Things A Couples Therapist Wants You To Know About Making Your Relations

Women’s Health Magazine

https://www.womenshealthmag.com/relationships/a32191403/relationship-tips-coronavirus-pandemic/

Working from home amid coronavirus outbreak: How parents can balance work a

FOX News

https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/working-from-home-coronavirus-parents-balance-work-family

Appreciating Acts of Kindness and Helping Families Stay Positive During the

Medium (Authority Magazine)

https://medium.com/authority-magazine/appreciating-acts-of-kindness-and-helping-families-stay-positive-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-with-ba15b095a0e7

Top 20 Doctors

Marin Magazine

 https://marinmagazine.com/sponsored-blog-post/415-top-doctors-2019/ 

Honor Kids’ Feelings about Deaths of Kobe Bryant and the 3 Children Killed

L.A. Times

https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily- pilot/news/story/2020-01-29/honor-kids-feelings-about-deaths-of-kobe-bryant-and-the-3- children-killed-in-crash-psychologists-say

How to Handle a Trauma Anniversary

Refinery 21; Yahoo!

 https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2019/09/8379569/trauma-anniversary-reaction-9-11 

It's Been Years Since My Sexual Assault Triggered PTSD, and I'm Still Heali

Bustle.com; Popsugar; Yahoo!

https://www.popsugar.com/fitness/How-Women-Experience-PTSD-46050834 

How To Talk With your Partner About a Past Sexual Assault

Well + Good

https://www.wellandgood.com/how-to-talk-about-sexual-assault/ 

Feeling Burnt Out? 5 Tips for Actually Unplugging on Vacation

  https://pressfrom.info/us/lifestyle/health-fitness/-283899-feeling-burnt-out-5-tips-for-actually-unplugging-on-vacation.html 

Prior infections, anti-infective therapy tied to eating disorders in teens

Alert/MD Linx

https://www.mdlinx.com/internal-medicine/top-medical-news/article/2019/04/30/7565564 

14 Low-Key Things You're Doing To Promote A Positive Body Image In Your Kid

Romper.com

https://www.romper.com/p/promote-positive-body-image-in-your-kids-with-these-14-low-key-steps-17041311 

There’s a key distinction between being nice and being a people-pleaser

Well + Good

https://www.wellandgood.com/people-pleaser/ 

How to Support Yourself While Caring for Someone with an Eating Disorder

Bustle.com

https://www.bustle.com/p/how-to-support-yourself-while-caring-for-someone-with-eating-disorder-according-to-experts-15986290 

As flames fade, wine country grapples with emotional scars of fires

LA Times

https://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-ln-fires-mental-health-20171023-story.html

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