Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

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Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Medical Reviewer

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Brittany Ferri, Ph.D., is a medical reviewer with experience in behavioral health, pediatrics and telehealth. She is the author of The Social & Motor Skills Curriculum for Kids and has served as a guest lecturer at occupational therapy and occupational therapy assistant programs.

Ferri’s expertise in mental health has been recognized by media outlets including NBC News, WebMD and CNN.

Education

Saybrook University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Integrative Mental Health
2018 - 2021

Quinnipiac University
Masters Degree, Occupational Therapy
2014 - 2016

References

About the Author. Amazon.

Dr. Brittany Ferri of National Council of Aging On How to Create Better Habits Around Stress. Medium.

CEO and Founder. Simplicity of Health.

Authored

An Occupational Therapist’s Role in Health Literacy and Integrated Care. Textbook – Nova Science Publishers. 2014.

Complementary Health Approaches for Occupational Therapists. Textbook – Nova Science Publishers. 2020.

Complementary Health Approaches for Occupational Therapists. Textbook – SLACK Books. 2019.

Notable Contributions

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Therapy.ai

MentalHealth.com Acquires Therapy.ai to Advance Person-Centered Systems of Care

Sep 22nd 2025
Est. 2 minutes read

Patrick Nagle Co-Founder, Director

MentalHealth.com Responds to WHO’s Call: Scaling Global Solutions for Mental Health

Sep 11th 2025
Est. 3 minutes read

Patrick Nagle Co-Founder, Director

Conditions Similar to Bipolar Disorder

Jun 2nd 2025
Est. 7 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Robin Kahler Writer

Assessing Cognitive Abilities

Jun 1st 2025
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Allan Schwartz, Ph.D. Social Worker, Writer

Classification of Intellectual Disability by Severity

May 31st 2025
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Erin L. George Medical Reviewer, Writer

Anxiety Related to Medical Conditions

May 27th 2025
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Erin Rodgers Writer

The Risks of Self-Diagnosis in Mental Health

May 27th 2025
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Morgan Blair Medical Reviewer

Carlos Protzel, Psy.D.

MentalHealth.com Appoints Dr. Carlos Protzel to Clinical Affairs Team

May 26th 2025
Est. 2 minutes read

Patrick Nagle Co-Founder, Director

Personality Traits in Eating Disorders

May 26th 2025
Est. 11 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Simone Hoermann, Ph.D. Writer

Postpartum Depression and Nutritional Factors

May 26th 2025
Est. 11 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. Writer

Psychological Testing for Intellectual Disabilities

May 17th 2025
Est. 12 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Emily Doe Writer

Understanding OCD and Eating Disorders

May 17th 2025
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Janet Singer Writer

Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, and PMDD Differences

May 17th 2025
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Robin Kahler Writer

Understanding the Difference Between Anger and Fear

May 17th 2025
Est. 7 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Bob Livingstone Writer

How Chelation Therapy Affects Mental Health

May 17th 2025
Est. 6 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. Writer

DSM-5 Criteria for Identifying Intellectual Disabilities

May 15th 2025
Est. 7 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Dr. Brindusa Vanta Medical Reviewer, Writer

Children of Alcoholic Parents

May 14th 2025
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Erin L. George Medical Reviewer, Writer

The Causes of ADHD

May 14th 2025
Est. 7 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Allan Schwartz, Ph.D. Social Worker, Writer

Body Rhythms and Bipolar Disorder

May 14th 2025
Est. 7 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Allan Schwartz, Ph.D. Social Worker, Writer

Cultural Influences Contributing to Eating Disorders

Jan 6th 2025
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Dr. Brindusa Vanta Medical Reviewer, Writer

Causes of Alzheimer’s Disease

Jan 6th 2025
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Erin L. George Medical Reviewer, Writer

Diphenhydramine

Aug 6th 2024
Est. 8 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Miriam Calleja Writer

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)

May 31st 2024
Est. 7 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Jenni Jacobsen, Ph.D. Medical Reviewer, Writer

MentalHealth.com Appoints Abhilash Patel, Healthcare Founder and Technology Leader, to Venture Advisory Team

Apr 1st 2024
Est. 2 minutes read

Patrick Nagle Co-Founder, Director

MentalHealth.com Appoints Brian Trisler, Co-Founder of A Place for Mom, to Venture Advisory Team

Mar 4th 2024
Est. 2 minutes read

Patrick Nagle Co-Founder, Director

MentalHealth.com Appoints Co-Founder Jeff Smith to Venture Advisory Team and Digital Operations

Feb 5th 2024
Est. 2 minutes read

Patrick Nagle Co-Founder, Director

MentalHealth.com MentalHelp.net Logos

MentalHealth.com Acquires Online Mental Health Platform and Community

Jan 8th 2024
Est. 2 minutes read

Patrick Nagle Co-Founder, Director

Understanding Pseudodementia

Jan 13th 2023
Est. 6 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Jenni Jacobsen, Ph.D. Medical Reviewer, Writer

Symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder

Jan 12th 2023
Est. 7 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer

Primidone

Dec 22nd 2022
Est. 7 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer

Validation Therapy and Dementia

Dec 22nd 2022
Est. 6 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer

Quetiapine (Seroquel)

Dec 22nd 2022
Est. 11 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer

Clomipramine

Dec 22nd 2022
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer

Temazepam

Nov 23rd 2022
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer

Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

Nov 22nd 2022
Est. 8 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer

Trifluoperazine (Stelazine)

Nov 22nd 2022
Est. 6 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Jenni Jacobsen, Ph.D. Medical Reviewer, Writer

Benztropine

Benztropine

Nov 22nd 2022
Est. 6 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Andrew Carasco Writer

Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)

Nov 22nd 2022
Est. 8 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer

Chlorpromazine

Nov 22nd 2022
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer

Fluoxetine (Prozac)

Nov 22nd 2022
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Sean Jackson Writer

Nortriptyline

Nov 22nd 2022
Est. 8 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Cristina Po Wenger Writer

Lithium Carbonate

Nov 22nd 2022
Est. 9 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer

Zuclopenthixol

Nov 22nd 2022
Est. 4 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Jenni Jacobsen, Ph.D. Medical Reviewer, Writer

Trihexyphenidyl (Artane)

Nov 22nd 2022
Est. 8 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Cristina Po Wenger Writer

Adjustment Disorder

Nov 7th 2022
Est. 7 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Ethan Cullen Writer

Divalproex Sodium

Nov 7th 2022
Est. 8 minutes read
Medically reviewed by Brittany Ferri, Ph.D.

Naomi Carr Writer