Jay Bean
Credentials: PhD
Position title: Mental Health Provider - Athletics
Pronouns: he/him
- Education
- BA, Winona State University
- Education
- MS, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
- Education
- PhD, Clinical Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
- Education
- Internship & Postdoctoral Fellowship, UCLA
Jay Bean joined UHS in 2022 and is an embedded provider with UW Athletics. He received his Masters degree in Sport Psychology. During his doctoral program he worked with athletes in various capacities at UCLA and DePaul University before starting at UW Athletics.
As an embedded Mental Health and Sport Psychology provider, Bean provides sports performance consultations, individual counseling, coach education, and team-based programming and consultation. In addition, he has a focus on serving student-athletes of color.
“College campuses are often places of advocacy, social justice, and a desire for change, which are all important to me personally and professionally.”
Outside UHS, Jay enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching sports, playing basketball, and attempting to golf!