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Dr. Jaclyn E. Miller, PsyD, licensed psychologist
"Dr. Miller brings deep expertise in trauma-informed care, especially with first responders and couples navigating relational hurt. Her warmth and clinical skill help clients rebuild trust, connection, and a genuine sense of self."
Katie Kirk, PsyD, LACProfessional Endorsement
Professional Profile & CV

Jaclyn E. Miller, PsyD

Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Jaclyn E. Miller is a licensed psychologist with more than 17 years of clinical experience spanning first-responder and public-safety psychology, trauma recovery, couples therapy, and forensic assessment. She has logged over 11,000 clinical hours, served as lead psychologist for first responders on scene during the Club Q mass shooting, and deployed to Antarctica to support the United States Antarctic Program.

Licensure
Colorado Board of Psychologist Examiners — PSY. #4315 (November 2015)
Doctorate
PsyD, William James College (2014)
Practice Line
(716) 412-2781
Email
drjaclynmiller@gmail.com
Office
7035 Campus Drive, Suite 906, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Academic Background

Education & Licensure

June 2014

Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Psychology

William James College (formerly Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology), Boston, MA

APA-Accredited Pre-Doctoral Internship: Community Reach Center, Denver, CO (2013–2014). License: Colorado Board of Psychologist Examiners, November 2015, PSY. #4315.

May 2009

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology, Minor in Brain and Cognitive Science

University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

Certificate of Management Studies in Personnel Management.

Current Roles

Clinical Professional Practice

Owner, Psychologist

January 2018 – Present

Jaclyn E. Miller, LLC · Colorado Springs, CO

  • Conduct individual, couples, and family therapy with adults and adolescents across the Denver metro and Colorado Springs areas.
  • Clients are diverse in age, racial identity, cultural background, sexual identity, gender identity, occupation, family system, trauma history, and religious affiliation.
  • Presenting problems include personality disorders, trauma, relationship problems, mood and anxiety disorders, legal problems, sexual dysfunction, substance misuse, and anger issues.
  • Workers' compensation provider: detailed documentation, treatment of complex physical and mental injuries, and care coordination with treatment teams.
  • Conduct initial intake assessment, differential diagnosis, and screening measures for workers' compensation cases.
  • Approved psychotherapy provider for Victim's Compensation for Denver County, El Paso County, Douglas County, and the state of California.
  • Contracted Employee Assistance Program provider for Mutual of Omaha, Profile EAP, and AllOne Health.

Psychologist

May 2014 – March 2026

Nicoletti-Flater Associates, PLLP · Colorado Springs, CO

Agency specializing in police and public safety psychology, crisis intervention, trauma recovery, threat and risk assessment, and violence prevention.

  • Provided psychotherapy for first responders, spouses, and dependent adolescents and children for police, fire, communications, and detention departments across Colorado.
  • Conducted over 11,000 clinical hours of individual, couples, and family therapy, including psychosocial/intake assessment and suicide risk and wellness assessment.
  • Deployed to McMurdo Station in Antarctica for 10 weeks with the United States Antarctic Program (USAP) — over 300 therapy hours, wellness seminars, and psychiatric on-call.
  • Lead psychologist facilitating brief psychological intervention for first responders on scene for the Club Q mass shooting in Colorado Springs, CO.
  • Conducted trauma debriefing/defusing on site following critical incidents: officer-involved shootings, inmate deaths/suicide attempts, crisis calls, and employee death/suicide.
  • Lead Peer Support Consultant for the Colorado Springs Police Department for 6 years, including a 40-hour training course.
  • Delivered trainings on trauma, impact of policing on families, substance use, suicide prevention, wellness, stress management, peer support, and workplace violence to police, fire, dispatch, and detentions departments and academies.
  • Role-play evaluator with the Denver Police Department's Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) training.
  • Provided consultation to command staff on critical incidents and assisted with fitness-for-duty evaluations and employee termination debriefings.
  • Delivered emergency crisis services for individuals and families of murder victims.

Psychologist Examiner

December 2019 – Present

Paragon Counseling Group · Colorado Springs, CO

  • Conduct compensation and pension disability examinations (DBQs) for mental health disorder claims for active-duty service members and veterans.
  • 90-minute structured clinical interview and screening measures while building rapport and demonstrating understanding of military culture.
  • Complex differential diagnosis and synthesis of extensive medical records and data.

Clinical Provider — Psychologist

April 2019 – Present

Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Employee Assistance Program · Denver, CO

  • Provide psychotherapy services for DEA personnel and/or their family members.

Clinical Provider — Psychologist

July 2026 – Present

The Counseling Team International Employee Assistance Program · Denver, CO

  • Provide psychotherapy services for first responders and/or their family members.
  • Provide wellness visits for first responders.
  • Participating in upcoming Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) training through the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF).

Psychologist

October 2018 – December 2023

J.C. Santelli Consulting · Elizabeth, CO

  • Traveled across Colorado to police and public safety agencies training law enforcement, public safety, security personnel, and civilian employees in crisis de-escalation and mental health education.
  • Conducted thousands of hours of training with hundreds of law enforcement, security, and civilian personnel.
Earlier Roles

Previous Professional Experience

Justice, Accountability and Recovery Clinician

July 2014 – February 2016

Community Reach Center · Thornton, CO

Community Mental Health Center offering a full spectrum of psychological services including school-based teams, outpatient counseling, and criminal justice programs.

  • Provided outpatient psychotherapy for a caseload of 70–100+ adult clients involved with the criminal justice system with co-occurring mental health, substance use, trauma, and economic challenges.
  • Worked with juveniles required by the court to participate in competency restoration.
  • Completed weekly court-ordered mental health evaluations to assess risk, diagnostic eligibility, and clinical need.
  • Facilitated two weekly psychotherapy groups for dual-diagnosis clients.
  • Participant in the Reducing Adolescent Substance Abuse Initiative (RASAI).

APA Pre-Doctoral Psychology Intern

July 2013 – July 2014

Community Reach Center · Commerce City, CO

  • Maintained a caseload averaging 25–33 clients of children, adolescents, families, couples, and adults.
  • Conducted psychosocial intake evaluations and a 12-week crisis rotation including ER mental health hold evaluations.
  • Participated in Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) training with local law enforcement.
  • Completed 12 comprehensive testing batteries and co-facilitated two psychotherapy groups.
  • Supervisors: Dr. Lisa Puma, Dr. Laurie Schleper, Dr. Abigail Tucker.

Metro Boston Mental Health Unit Psychology Trainee

September 2012 – July 2013

Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Forensic/Psychiatric Rehab · Boston, MA

  • Completed forensic initial risk assessments and updates on patients with violent offense histories, and suicide risk assessments.
  • Conducted weekly individual therapy with a caseload of six clients.
  • Co-led psychotherapy groups: Women's Group, Safety and Respect, and Competency Restoration.
  • Administered and interpreted cognitive, projective, and personality assessment batteries.
  • Supervisors: Dr. Katya Burdo, Dr. Robert Jampel.

Clinical Psychology Trainee on Goss 2 Secure Treatment

September 2011 – June 2012

Department of Youth Services — Southeast Region · Taunton, MA

  • Administered, scored, interpreted, and wrote psychological assessments.
  • Conducted mental status and psychosocial history intakes of youth upon admission.
  • Conducted individual and family therapy and facilitated groups on victimization, relapse prevention, substance abuse, healthy relationships, and domestic violence.
  • Completed trainings on DBT, sexualized behavior, gang involvement, and fire setting.
  • Supervisor: Dr. Linda Watt.

Psychological Testing Evaluator

June 2012

Taunton Public Schools, Mulcahey Elementary · Taunton, MA

  • Administered and scored the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children — Fourth Edition (WISC-IV).
  • Provided written reports with test results and recommendations.

Clinical Trainee, Certified Rape Crisis Counselor

August 2010 – June 2011

Boston Area Rape Crisis Center · Cambridge, MA

  • Completed a 50-hour training to become a certified rape crisis counselor in Massachusetts.
  • Responsible for weekly medical advocacy shifts, meeting survivors at the hospital immediately following an assault.
  • Provided emergency services over the hotline and conducted individual and couples therapy with survivors of sexual trauma.
  • Supervisor: Sharon Imperato, LMHC.

Per Diem Clinical Staff Member / Adult Partial Hospitalization Program Trainee

September 2009 – August 2010

Lowell Treatment Center · Lowell, MA

  • Led group psychotherapy for a dual-diagnosis population in an intensive outpatient/partial hospitalization level of care.
  • Conducted intake assessments, formulated diagnoses, and developed treatment and discharge plans.
  • Supervisor: David Wilensky, LCSW.

Community Volunteer Response Team Member

February – May 2009

Rochester Police Department · Rochester, NY

  • Canvassed neighborhoods after a homicide and offered counseling services and resources to families affected by crime.

College Extern

January – May 2009

Monroe County Correctional Facility · Rochester, NY

  • Created externship and independent study class; shadowed Civil Bureau, Jail Bureau, Staff Services, Hall of Justice, and Criminal Records departments.
  • Observed booking, arraignments, and pre-trial hearings and assisted deputies with daily responsibilities.

Mental Health Technician

June 2007 – January 2009

Brylin Hospital · Buffalo, NY

Private hospital providing inpatient treatment for patients with major psychiatric illness.

  • Provided basic care, took vital signs, and monitored the milieu for children/adolescents, seniors, and adults with chronic mental health issues in need of stabilization.
Credentials

Specialized Trainings

September 2025

Reconsolidation of Traumatic Memories Protocol (RTMP)

Trained

April 2024

Certified Grief Educator

David Kessler Training (grief.com)

May 2023

Antarctic Service Medal

Awarded by the National Science Foundation

July 2022

Hostage Negotiation Training

National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA)

May 2022

Level 1 AEDP Therapist

Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy

September 2020

Armed School Personnel Enhanced Tactics

Jeffco DeAngelis Foundation, Wheat Ridge, CO

July 2020

EMDR Therapy Training

Completed training and required hours for certification

November 2015 & August 2017

Emotionally-Focused Couples Therapy (EFT)

Externship and core skills training (96 training hours)

Membership

Professional Affiliations

International Association of Chiefs of Police — Psychological Services Section
Society for Police and Criminal Psychology
American Psychological Association
Division 18 — Psychologists in Public Service
Division 19 — Society for Military Psychology
Division 43 — Society for Couple and Family Psychology
Division 56 — Trauma Psychology
International Center for Excellence in Emotionally-Focused Therapy
American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress
Fire Psychology Association
National Tactical Officers Association
Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing International Association (EMDRIA)
Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP) Institute
Speaking

Selected Presentations & Speaking Engagements

  • June 2026

    Miller, J. E. — Healthy Work/Life Balance: Is it Even Possible?

    Castle Rock Police Department Peer Support Team — Castle Rock, CO

  • March 2026

    Miller, J. E. — Confidentiality and Emotional Impact of Internal Affairs Investigations

    Castle Rock Police Department Peer Support Team — Castle Rock, CO

  • October 2024

    Tran, A., Dvoskina, M. & Miller, J. — Secondary Traumatic Stress and Critical Incident Stress in Law Enforcement

    International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference — Boston, MA

  • March 2024

    Miller, J. E. — Officer Involved Shootings and Critical Incidents

    Colorado Springs Police Department recruit family members — Colorado Springs, CO

  • April 2023

    Nicoletti, J. & Miller, J. — Toronto Police Services Mass Violence Response Training

    Toronto Police Department — Toronto, Canada

  • December 2023

    Miller, J. E. — Veterans Issues; PTSD; Wellness and Resiliency

    Boulder Police Department — Boulder, CO

  • December 2023

    Miller, J. E. — Veterans Issues; PTSD; Wellness and Resiliency

    San Miguel County Sheriff's Office — Telluride, CO

  • March 2023

    Miller, J. E. — Veterans Issues; PTSD; Wellness and Resiliency

    Mesa County Sheriff's Office — Grand Junction, CO

  • March 2023

    Miller, J. E. — Veterans Issues; PTSD; Wellness and Resiliency

    Summit County Sheriff's Office — Breckenridge, CO

  • November 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Suicide Prevention and Intervention

    Colorado Springs Police Department Communications Center — Colorado Springs, CO

  • October 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Basic Peer Support 40-Hour Training Class

    Greeley Fire Department Peer Support Team — Greeley, CO

  • September 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Moving Healthfully Forward through Cumulative Trauma Exposure

    Colorado Hospital Association Annual Wellness Conference — Colorado Springs, CO

  • August 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Police Families First

    Denver Police Department Training Academy family members — Denver, CO

  • July 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Basic Peer Support 40-Hour Training Class

    Colorado Springs Police Department Peer Support Team — Colorado Springs, CO

  • July 2022

    Nicoletti, J., Dvoskina, M. & Miller, J. — Active Shooter Preparedness Training

    Colorado Mountain College — Grand Junction, CO

  • May 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Suicide Intervention and Suicide by Cop

    Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office — Centennial, CO

  • April 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Veterans Issues; PTSD; Wellness and Resiliency

    Estes Park Police Department — Estes Park, CO

  • March 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Veterans Issues, Suicide Intervention and Prevention, Wellness and Resiliency

    Larimer County Sheriff's Office — Fort Collins, CO

  • February 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Family Night Presentation for Recruit Officers and their Families

    Colorado Springs Police Department — Colorado Springs, CO

  • February 2022

    Miller, J. E. — PTSD, Suicide Intervention, Wellness and Resiliency

    Delta Police Department — Delta, CO

  • January 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Presentation on Police Psychology, Officer Mental Health, EAPs

    Chief's Leadership Meeting, Colorado Springs Police Department — Colorado Springs, CO

  • January 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Veterans Issues; Trauma; Wellness and Resiliency

    Granby Police Department and Routt County Sheriff's Office — Granby, CO

  • January 2022

    Miller, J. E. — Family Peer Support Training

    Spouses of local and state law enforcement agencies, Rocky Mountain Region — Colorado Springs, CO

Doctoral Research

Psychology Research

February 2011 – August 2013

Mental Health Professionals' Perceptions, Attitudes, and Beliefs about Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Rape Victims

Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology, Boston, MA

Doctoral research focused on mental health professionals' attribution of responsibility, pleasure, and/or trauma in response to a variety of rape scenarios involving victims who identified as LGBT compared to those who identified as heterosexual.

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