Jennifer Ludrosky

Jennifer Ludrosky is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry at the West Virginia University School of Medicine, specializing in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry through the HRSA-funded Graduate Psychology Education (GPE) program.

Her educational credentials include:

• PhD from Miami University (2005)
• Child and Adolescent Psychology Internship at University of Rochester School of Medicine (2005)
• HRSA-funded GPE Fellowship at University of Rochester School of Medicine (2006)

Dr. Ludrosky's research centers on critical gaps in behavioral healthcare delivery, with emphasis on rural mental health access for children, palliative care integration in pediatric oncology, and telehealth service optimization. Her work addresses systemic barriers like insurance authorization processes, geographic isolation, and pandemic-related service disruptions, while developing interventions for caregiver education and provider wellness. This portfolio reflects a commitment to equity-focused solutions in underserved communities.

Her 2022-2023 publications reveal consistent methodological rigor across diverse settings—from rural Appalachia to school systems—using mixed-methods approaches to evaluate distance metrics, telehealth adoption, and mindfulness interventions. Key trends include intersectional analysis of socioeconomic barriers, real-world implementation challenges, and patient-family centered care models.

No scientific awards were documented in source materials. Regarding academic mentorship and funding, the provided texts contained no information about supervisees, grant awards, or research teams.