Dr. Amber W. Childs is a nationally recognized expert in child and adolescent mental health, and founder/CEO of The Dr. Amber Childs Advisory, a venture dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for youth. Currently an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Childs is a serial founder, award-winning innovator, media contributor (NYT, WaPo, CNBC, HuffPo, Chicago Sun Times, and more) and has extensive scholarship with over 50 peer-reviewed manuscripts and presentations. Dr. Childs earned her PhD from the University of Tennessee. She lives in Connecticut with her husband and two children.