Mental health professionals who both provide services and effectively make use of them to address their own emotional or psychiatric challenges are called wounded healers. Despite the potential benefits of lived experience, these professionals often must contend with institutions and systems that are discriminatory. The authors use life-writing to…

This paper briefly describes the Division of Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics, which is the child development and mental health clinical, research, and training center for the Department of Pediatrics at Evanston Hospital and Northwestern University Medical Center in Illinois. Responsibilities of the child psychiatrists within this division…