Jessica Blom-Hoffman

Collaboration will focus on research presentations & publications in the areas of sport & social responsibility, youth sport & community service, and diversity in sport. Work will intersect primarily with the UYS & PTW areas of the Center.

Jessica Blom-Hoffman has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Counseling and Applied Educational Psychology at Northeastern University since 2002. Her career focus involves school-based efforts to prevent childhood obesity. Her research has centered on working with children in schools and their families to promote increased fruit and vegetable consumption. She received her BA in Psychology from Hamilton College, her MEd in Human Development from Lehigh University and her PhD in School Psychology from Lehigh University. She completed her pre-doctoral internship and post-doctoral fellowship in Clinical Psychology at the Children�s Hospital of Philadelphia.