Jessica Teeples
MA
Director of Operations
Practices At These Locations:
Clarkston MI, West Bloomfield MI, Troy MI
Accepted Insurance
About Me
Jessica Teeples is a distinguished mental health professional and the current Director of Operations at Bright Pine Behavioral Health. She holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from the Michigan School of Professional Psychology, where her passion for psychometry and psychological assessment first took root. Her journey into the field has been driven by an unwavering commitment to understanding cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning through evidence-based evaluations.
Expertise & Training
Jessica’s expertise is deeply rooted in rigorous training and hands-on experience. During her graduate studies, she honed her skills in psychological assessment, with a particular focus on autism diagnostics. Her internship experience included extensive training in the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS), one of the most respected tools for assessing Autism Spectrum Disorder. Under the mentorship of Dr. Kat Lewitzke, she further refined her assessment techniques and completed specialized autism training through Western Psychological Services (WPS)—a globally recognized publisher of psychological and educational assessments.
Clinical Specializations
Her clinical expertise spans all age groups, from toddlers as young as one year old to adults, addressing a wide range of challenges, including:
- Executive functioning deficits
- Speech and language delays
- Academic difficulties
- Behavioral concerns
- Emotional regulation challenges
Psychometry & Assessment Services
As a highly skilled psychometrist, Jessica specializes in administering a wide array of standardized psychological assessments designed to evaluate:
- Cognitive abilities (e.g., intelligence testing)
- Personality traits
- Emotional and behavioral functioning
- Neuropsychological and academic performance
Leadership & Operations
In her dual role as Director of Operations, Jessica brings strong leadership and strategic oversight to Bright Pine Behavioral Health. She plays a vital role in streamlining clinic operations, optimizing patient care workflows, and ensuring the highest standard of psychological assessment services. Her ability to balance clinical expertise with operational excellence makes her an invaluable asset to both the practice and the clients it serves.
Dedication to Mental Health
Jessica Teeples stands as a pillar of expertise, dedication, and empathy in the field of psychological assessments. Her work continues to make a profound impact on the lives of those seeking clarity, support, and direction in their mental health journey.