Leaders in child and adolescent psychiatry
Read the Declaration of a National Emergency in Child and Adolescent Mental Health by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), and Children’s Hospital Association (CHA).
Education
This program features world-class fellowship training and dedication to building a new generation of leadership in the field of child psychiatry.
Clinical Care
Prioritizing the delivery of innovative treatment, preventive intervention, and community outreach to the children and families of our region.
WashU’s Dr. Spiegel talks about mental health awareness (Links to an external site)
WashU’s Dr. Eric Spiegel talks about mental health resources in honor of May being Mental Health Awareness month
Parents and caretakers are tired. How can they lighten their mental load? (Links to an external site)
Neha Navsaria discusses how guardians and caretakers often bear cognitive and emotional stress, whether caring for young kids, other adults, or both, which can lead to burnout or serious mental health conditions.
Rizzo Special Symposium Brings Science and Community Together to Advance Autism Research (Links to an external site)
Researchers, clinicians, students, and families gathered on April 8, 2026, for the Rizzo Special Symposium, co-hosted by the IDDRC and Division of Child Psychiatry, drawing 300 attendees and highlighted cutting-edge research alongside lived experiences to foster a more comprehensive understanding of autism and neurodevelopmental disabilities and their care.