Jerica Berge

Associate Professor at Department of Family Medicine and Community Health

Jerica Berge, PhD, MPH, LMFT, CLFE, is a tenured associate professor at the University of Minnesota Department of Family Medicine and Community Health with expertise in behavioral health. She carries out research and clinical work focused on health behavior change across multiple domains including healthcare settings, community settings, and the home environment.  Berge is the co-founder and co-director of Healthy Eating and Activity across the Lifespan (HEAL), which focuses on integration across research, clinical practice, policy, and community resources to inspire a culture of health. She also serves as an associate director of the University of Minnesota Citizen Professional Center, which conducts and promotes community-based participatory research on problems of concern to communities and professionals.  Dr. Berge also holds adjunct faculty appointments in the School of Public Health and the Department of Family Social Science.

Course(s) taught

GCC 3028/5028

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