Jessica A. Russo

About the Author

Jessica A. Russo is a distinguished clinical psychologist and family therapist with over two decades of experience in integrating diagnostic frameworks with systemic therapeutic approaches. Holding advanced degrees from prestigious institutions, she has dedicated her career to bridging the gap between individual psychopathology and relational dynamics, emphasizing holistic treatment strategies that empower families to navigate mental health challenges collaboratively. As an educator and consultant, Russo has trained countless professionals worldwide, drawing on her deep expertise to foster resilience and understanding in therapeutic settings. Her seminal work, DSM-5® and Family Systems, exemplifies her innovative perspective, offering practitioners a comprehensive guide to applying the DSM-5 within family systems theory for more effective interventions.