Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy

Home
United States
Boston, MA
Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy

As the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, Mass General trains the next generation of leaders in science and medicine.
(2)

We provide world renowned CME education to hospitals and health professionals on an international level. We are the largest department-based education program at Massachusetts General Hospital. The Psychiatry Academy educates more than 25,000 health care professionals, helps more than 10,000 patients and their loved ones, and has members from more than 120 countries around the globe. The Psychiatry Academy disseminates more than 100,000 learning activities per year that touch on an array of provider competencies and day-to-day clinical challenges. Our live conferences, webcasts, online courses and other interactive educational formats focus on the latest evidence-based research and how to translate that research into enhanced clinical practice. Please be aware that this page is not monitored 24/7. Please contact 911 or go to your nearest local hospital emergency room if you have a medical emergency. See our social media policy at http://mghcme.org/help-services/social_media_policy.

03/31/2026

Join us on October 15 for the Virtual: Perinatal Psychiatry: Focus on Treatment Across Pregnancy and the Postpartum.

This one-day program from the MGH Center for Women’s Mental Health brings together Harvard Medical School faculty to share practical, clinically relevant approaches to managing psychiatric conditions across pregnancy and the postpartum period.

Topics include:
• Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders
• Medication decision-making and reproductive safety
• Substance use treatment
• ADHD in women
• Emergency mental health care

New this year: Sessions on cognitive behavioral therapy in the perinatal period and the impact of obstetric complications on mental health.

Register here: mghcme.org/WMHPerinatal2026

03/25/2026

Explore “Energy Healing in Clinical Practice” with Rick Leskowitz, MD—a pioneer in integrating subtle energy and modern medicine.

Experience this session at The Comprehensive Healing Conference 2026 in Boston, MA.

https://lms.mghcme.org/CCH2026
| Use FB25 for $25 off

03/24/2026

Too often, perinatal mental health struggles go unnoticed, leaving both parent and child at risk.

Our new on-demand course, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approaches for Perinatal Mental Health and Wellbeing, equips clinicians with evidence-based CBT and mindfulness strategies to intervene with compassion, clarity, and confidence

Learn at your own pace.
mghcme.org/CBTPerinatalEnduring

03/19/2026

Perinatal mental health care requires thoughtful clinical decision-making—often at the intersection of psychiatry, obstetrics, and pharmacology.

Now available anytime on demand: Perinatal Psychiatry: Treatment Across Pregnancy and the Postpartum (2024)

Learn evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders during pregnancy, postpartum, and breastfeeding—whenever it fits your schedule.

Explore the course: mghcme.org/wmh

03/12/2026

Women's mental health conditions, especially during pregnancy and menopause, are frequently underdiagnosed and undertreated, impacting entire families and communities. This scientifically rigorous, on-demand course provides clinicians the tools needed to navigate complex psychiatric issues, substance use disorders, sexual dysfunction, and culturally sensitive care.

Enroll today to bridge gaps in care with scientifically informed strategies: https://mghcme.org/wmh-courses/

03/11/2026

Healing is both art and science—clinicians often encounter cases that are not typically covered in medical training.

The Comprehensive Healing Conference 2026 bridges neuroscience, integrative practices, and compassion to help clinicians transform patient care—including EFT/tapping, Tai Chi, breathwork, energy healing, and other approaches to addressing the emotional basis of chronic pain—to advance whole-person healing by fostering resilience, regulating mind-body processes, and integrating diverse healing modalities into clinical and community care.

https://lms.mghcme.org/CCH2026
| Save $25 with FB25

03/09/2026

Substance use among adolescents is evolving rapidly — and clinicians are often the first to recognize the warning signs.

In this clip, Dr. Timothy E. Wilens shares insights on identifying and managing substance use disorders in children and adolescents, including emerging trends clinicians are seeing in practice.

Dr. Wilens will be speaking at the Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference, where Harvard Medical School faculty and leading experts will share practical, evidence-based approaches to pediatric mental health care.

📍 Boston + Virtual
📅 March 27–29, 2026

Learn more and register:
https://mghcme.org/child2026

03/05/2026

Do antidepressants increase su***de risk in youth?

It’s one of the most important and complex questions clinicians face when treating pediatric depression. Understanding the evidence — and how to interpret the FDA black box warning — is essential for safe, effective care.

In this clip, Dr. David H. Rubin shares insights on how clinicians should think about antidepressants, youth, and su***de risk based on the available research.

Dr. Rubin will be speaking at the Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference, where Harvard Medical School faculty and leading experts will provide practical, evidence-based guidance clinicians can apply in real-world practice.

📍 Boston + Virtual
📅 March 27–29, 2026

Learn more and register:
https://mghcme.org/child2026

03/04/2026

“Nutraceuticals” with rigor: Janet Wozniak, MD separates signal from noise and outlines safe monitoring alongside standard care at the annual Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference (Boston, MA — March 2026).

Dr. Janet Wozniak is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Details & registration: https://lms.mghcme.org/child2026 Live-stream option is available. Use code FB25 for $25 off this program.

03/01/2026

Autism + ADHD, from circuits to clinic: Gagan Joshi, MD delivers a cleaner assessment pathway and more targeted treatment planning at the annual Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference (Boston, MA — March 2026).

Dr. Gagan Joshi is a prominent child and adolescent psychiatrist, serving as the Director of the Autism Spectrum Disorder Program in the Pediatric Psychopharmacology and Adult ADHD Program at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is also an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Joshi is internationally recognized for his expertise in autism spectrum disorders (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and co-occurring psychiatric conditions.

Details & registration: https://lms.mghcme.org/child2026

02/27/2026

When standard care isn’t enough: James Luccarelli, MD maps indications, safety, and outcomes for neurotherapeutics across the age span at the annual Child & Adolescent Psychopharmacology Conference (Boston, MA — March 2026).

Details & registration: https://lms.mghcme.org/child2026

02/25/2026

“Understanding the Emotional Basis of Chronic Pain” with Michael Donnino, MD explores how the nervous system, stress, and emotion shape pain.

A must-attend breakout at The Comprehensive Healing Conference 2026.

https://lms.mghcme.org/CCH2026
| Code FB25 for $25 off | Early-bird pricing ends February 28, 2026

Address

One Constitution Wharf (Mailing Address: 36 First Avenue)
Boston, MA
02129

Website

http://www.mghcme.org/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry Academy:

Shortcuts

Want your practice to be the top-listed Clinic in Boston?