Jess D. Farrar
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Jess D. Farrar, PhD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital

85 N Medical Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84132
801-646-8000
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Jess Farrar, Ph.D. (she/her), is a clinical psychologist in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation where she provides outpatient behavioral health services at the Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital. Dr. Farrar also provides psychosocial evaluations for spinal cord stimulator trails as well as for bariatric surgery candidates. She is also involved in supervision and training for the Rehabilitation Psychology Postdoctoral Program in the Department of PM&R.

Dr. Farrar is accepting new patients by referral only from providers in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitaiton.

Specialties

Patient Rating

4.9 /5
( out of 208 reviews )

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Jess Farrar, Ph.D. (she/her), is a clinical psychologist in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation where she provides outpatient behavioral health services at the Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital. Dr. Farrar also provides psychosocial evaluations for spinal cord stimulator trails as well as for bariatric surgery candidates. She is also involved in supervision and training for the Rehabilitation Psychology Postdoctoral Program in the Department of PM&R.

Dr. Farrar is accepting new patients by referral only from providers in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitaiton.

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Psychiatry -Adjunct Assistant Professor

Education history

Postdoctoral Fellowship Clinical Psychology, Addictions - VA Salt Lake City Healthcare System Postdoctoral Fellow
Internship Psychology - Denver Health Medical Center Doctoral Internship
Doctoral Training Counseling Psychology - University of Oregon Ph.D.
Graduate Training Counseling, Family, & Human Services - University of Oregon M.S.
Graduate Training Sociology - Baylor University M.A.
Undergraduate English - Tarleton State University B.A.

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Kilwein TM, Brown S, Gaffaney M, Farrar J (2020). Bridging the Gap: Can Group Interventions Assist Addiction Consult Services in Providing Integrated, Comprehensive Healthcare for Patients Hospitalized for Opioid-Related Infections? J Clin Psychol Med Settings, 28(2), 262-266.
  2. Giuliano RJ, Roos LE, Farrar JD, Skowron EA (2018). Cumulative risk exposure moderates the association between parasympathetic reactivity and inhibitory control in preschool-age children. Dev Psychobiol, 60(3), 324-332.