Meet Dr. Jill Robinson

Dr. Jill Robinson is a Registered Psychologist who specializes in the assessment and treatment of adults with mental health concerns. As a generalist practitioner, she commonly works with anxiety, depression, substance use, stress, OCD, and trauma. Dr. Robinson has training in assessing and diagnosing mental health disorders and using this information to create a collaborative treatment plan. Dr. Robinson commonly works with RCMP members, police officers, other first responders, and civilians working in police settings. She has clinical specialties in obsessive compulsive disorder and anxiety. She has experience working in community clinics, psychology training clinics, universities, hospitals, and private practice. 

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Dr. Robinson grew up in Saskatchewan and completed her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at the University of Regina. She then relocated to Kelowna, BC to complete her Master's and doctoral training in Clinical Psychology at the University of British Columbia. She completed her Residency at the Mental Health Clinic in Regina, Saskatchewan, developing expertise in personality and psychodiagnostic assessment as well as individual and group therapy. Dr. Robinson's current research examines how people think about and use cannabis and psychedelics. 

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Dr. Robinson is also employed as an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Victoria where she teaches courses on mental health and wellbeing, clinical psychology, and psychotherapy. In addition, she is the Director of the University of Victoria Psychology Training Clinic. 

 

In her free time, Dr. Robinson spends time walking and camping with her two Huskies, cycling, reading, golfing, and taking in the beauty of Vancouver Island.