Cover To Cover with Ellen Bassuk and Daniel Schoonover

Brushwood Media Network · Feb 7, 2026 · 25m

ELLEN BASSUK, MD, is a psychiatrist, researcher, clinician, and advocate whose five-decade career has focused on mental health, homelessness, and vulnerable populations, especially families and children. She served as Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School for nearly forty years. A Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, she has received numerous honors, including an honorary doctorate from Northeastern University, the Blanche F. Ittleson Award for the Promotion of Children’s Mental Health, and the American Psychological Association…