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Dr. Joseph Gold Is a Man on a Mission

When Joseph Gold, MD , arrived at McLean Hospital in 1979 as a fellow in child psychiatry, the child and adolescent program was in its infancy. Founded in 1973 by Gold’s mentor, Silvio “Skip” Onesti, MD, the Hall-Mercer Center for Children and Adolescents practiced under the standards of the era...

Child and Adolescent Services Expand to Meet Growing Needs

Sarah was diagnosed with a confusing series of psychiatric disorders after showing symptoms as early as second grade. At 14, she spent four months rarely getting out of bed. Desperate for help, her parents found McLean’s Adolescent Acute Residential Treatment (ART) Program. Its short-term, intensive...

Partners and McLean Establish New Endowed Chair

Edward P. Lawrence and Joseph Gold, MD , both important influencers of the mental health care landscape, were lauded at a July event for their significant contributions to McLean Hospital, Partners HealthCare (now Mass General Brigham), and the greater field of behavioral and mental health. The two...

McLean Establishes the Edward Peabody Lawrence Endowed Chair in Psychiatry

At a gala event held this month at the Belmont Country Club, McLean Hospital’s Chief Medical Officer Joseph Gold, MD , became the inaugural incumbent of the Edward Peabody Lawrence Endowed Chair in Psychiatry at McLean Hospital. The chair, which endows the chief medical officer position at the...

Arlington School Graduation 2018: More Accomplishments Ahead

On June 8, 2018, faculty, staff, friends, families, and eleven departing high school seniors filled the McLean Hospital Chapel for the 53rd commencement of the Arlington School . “This is a day that I personally look forward to each year, and I am honored to be standing here looking out at all of...

Helping Those in the Line of Duty

The LEADER (Law Enforcement, Active Duty, Emergency Responder) program has grown substantially in volume and scope since it was launched in 2013 following the Boston Marathon bombing, according to McLean’s Chief Medical Officer Joseph Gold, MD , who oversees LEADER across multiple clinical divisions...

Board of Visitors Convenes 2nd Annual Meeting

More than 70 members of the Board of Visitors gathered at McLean on May 7, 2015, for the group’s second annual event. The Board of Visitors, which has grown to include approximately 170 members from 14 states, Canada, and the Dominican Republic, was established to help McLean forge deeper...

LEADER Program: Helping First Responders and Military From Across the U.S.

First responders are always quick to assist others, but are among the last to seek help themselves. In 2014, McLean Hospital launched a program with the goal of changing that trend. Following the 2013 bombing at the Boston Marathon and the subsequent manhunt that turned the city from a bustling...

Building for the Future

With the hustle and bustle of day-to-day clinical work and treatment taking place, few patients and visitors pay close attention to the details that Andrew Healy, director of McLean Hospital’s Facilities Department, toiled over for months while a hospital program was being constructed. Ensuring that...