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Dr. Willough Jenkins is an award winning Canadian and American board certified psychiatrist specializing in child psychiatry. In addition to her clinical work and academics, she is a passionate advocate for mental health and is a regular speaker and contributor to the media.

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Dr. Willough Jenkins is a Canadian and American board certified psychiatrist specializing in child psychiatry. She is also a pharmacist and thus has a particular focus and interest in medication management for children.

She is passionate about supporting families and spreading messages of hope for recovery from mental health.

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Speaking and Media

Over the course of her professional journey, Dr. Jenkins has gained extensive media and speaking experience, establishing herself as a versatile communicator in both digital and traditional formats. As a frequent guest on various news networks, she has engaged in insightful discussions on a wide range of topics, offering expert analysis and thoughtful perspectives to viewers around the nation. Through these diverse experiences, she has honed her ability to distill complex ideas into accessible content, making Dr. Jenkins a trusted voice in the media and a sought-after speaker for events of all scales.

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Clinical Work

At Dr. Willough Jenkins' practice, every child is unique and deserving of personalized care. We take a holistic approach to treatment, addressing the physical, emotional, and cognitive aspects of their well-being. Do note that at this time she is not currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jenkins is an associate professor of psychiatry at the University of California San Diego. She is also the medical director of emergency and consultation liaison psychiatry at Rady Children’s Hospital.

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About Me

Dr. Willough Jenkins is a Canadian and American board certified psychiatrist specializing in child psychiatry. She is also a pharmacist and thus has a particular focus and interest in psychopharmacology. With her extensive experience and expertise, Dr. Jenkins provides comprehensive and personalized care to children and their families. Whether it's diagnosing and treating mental illnesses, working on behavioral issues, or providing therapy, Dr. Jenkins is dedicated to improving the mental well-being of her patients.

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Welcome to my personal site where I share information about my passion for children's mental wellness.  Whether you are mental health colleague, consumer or advocate I'd love to connect and collaborate!

Dr. Jenkins is not accepting any new patients at this time. If you are a current patient please use communication method provided at your appointment for patient privacy reasons.