Dr. Teresa Elias-Hooper, Psy.D.
Preferred Name: Teresa
About Me
I have been a Clinical Psychologist in Private Practice for over 30 years. I moved to Jackson, MS where I began my career after graduation. I am married and we are now "empty nesters." I enjoy my time visiting with friends and family as well as reading. I do not watch much television, but when I do, I enjoy some sci-fi movies and true crime movies.
Education & Experience
I graduated with a Bachelors Degree in May, 1983 at LSU in Baton Rouge, LA. I received a Masters Degree of Science in May, 1987 at North East Louisiana in Monroe, LA. began my Internship at Forest Consortium in March of 1992 and ended in May of 1994. I graduated from the Forest Institute of Professional Psychology in November, 1994.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Professional Affiliations: APA - American Psychological Association - Member MPA - Mississippi Psychological Association - Member Hospital Affiliations: Psychologist for Psychological Testing and Evaluation: Baptist Hospital of Jackson Nutrition/ Bariatric Surgery Center, Merit Health Bariatric Weight Loss Center and St. Dominic Bariatric Surgery Solutions
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Addictions
- Anger Management
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
- Couples
- First Responders
- Group
- Seniors
Language
- English
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield