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Parents Association: Author Harold Koplewicz, MD

February 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm 8:00 pm EST

Dr. Harold Koplewicz

Please join Harold Koplewicz, MD, founding president and medical director of the Child Mind Institute, for a conversation about his new book “The Scaffold Effect.”

book cover of The Scaffold Effect
Dr. Harold Koplewicz wrote “The Scaffold Effect.”

One of the nation’s leading child and adolescent psychiatrists, Dr. Kolpewicz is known as an innovator in the field, a strong advocate for child mental health, and a master clinician. The mission of the Child Mind Institute, founded in 2009 by Dr. Koplewicz, Brooke Garber Neidich, and Debra Perelman, is to:

• Offer best-in-class evidence-based clinical care
• Engage the global scientific community in visionary research to discover more effective treatments
• Educate and empower parents by providing trustworthy information and resources
• Use passionate advocacy to remove the stigma associated with psychiatric disorders

Dr. Koplewicz continues to guide the Institute towards accomplishing this mission. He has been repeatedly recognized in America’s Top Doctors, Best Doctors in America, and New York Magazine’s “Best Doctors in New York,” and was named one of WebMD’s 2014 Health Heroes for his advocacy on behalf of children with psychiatric or learning disorders. He has been the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology since 1997.

EMS prepares students for an impressive range of top-tier secondary schools.

Our students cultivate the ability to learn, think, explore, empathize, and lead. They graduate with the ability, mindset, and competencies to navigate a global world and are well-prepared to face an unknowable future.

Accustomed to a challenging academic environment, EMS students welcome the demands of competitive secondary schools and are often placed in advanced sections where they perform very well.

YOUR CHILD WOULD THRIVE AT EMS. SCHEDULE A TIME TO TALK TO SOMEONE ABOUT JOINING OUR COMMUNITY.

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