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My name is Dr. Ashvin Sood and I am both an academic and private practice child and adult psychiatrist, serving patients across the United States. I also serve as an advisor to tech companies aiming to create safer internet spaces for youth.

Ashvin Sood

Board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Ashvin Sood specializes in child/adolescent and adult mental health, practicing across NY, DC, Virginia, Maryland, and Wisconsin. A researcher at the intersection of youth well-being and social media, his work has been published in JAACAP and Pediatric Clinics of North America. As a media commentator (featured in Newsweek, NPR, Psychology Today, and Al-Jazeera) and TikTok educator (86K+ followers), he bridges clinical expertise with public advocacy. Dr. Sood collaborates with tech companies and the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry to promote safer digital spaces for youth.