Dr. Judith Joseph | Source | Chair Women in Medicine Initiative at Columbia University

Judith Fiona Joseph, M.D., M.B.A, is a Board Certified Psychiatrist and Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in New York City who specializes in psychopharmacology, talk therapy, and high-functioning disorders. Dr. Joseph helps people from all stages of development including childhood, adolescence, young adulthood and adulthood in a collaborative treatment to identify and achieve individual goals. Dr. Joseph is a clinical assistant professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU Langone Medical Center who is in private practice. She is a television consultant, career coach and a sport's therapist.

She immigrated to the US from Trinidad when she was four. Growing up in a religious community, with her father serving as a pastor, sparking her interest in exploring the intersection of spirituality and science.

Before Dr. Joseph began practicing, she had the opportunity to travel to more than 30 countries, where she gained insight into how mental health is approached in different cultural and religious communities. This experience inspired her to work towards developing mental health treatments that are inclusive of diverse backgrounds and beliefs.