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

  • 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)

    Education history

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

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Giuliano RJ, Roos LE, Farrar JD, Skowron E (2018). Cumulative risk exposure moderates the association between parasympathetic reactivity and inhibitory control in preschool-age children. Developmental psychobiology, 60(3), 324-332. (Read full publication)
    2. Kilwein TM, Brown S, Gaffaney M, Farrar (2021). Bridging the Gap: Can Group Interventions Assist Addiction Consult Services in Providing Integrated, Comprehensive Healthcare for Patients Hospitalized for Opioid-Related Infections?. Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings, 28(2), 262-266. (Read full publication)