Stanley I. Greenspan, M.D.
Chairman

Dr. Stanley Greenspan is the founder and Chair of the Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders and founding president of Zero to Three: The National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families. He is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at George Washington University Medical School. As a foremost authority on clinical work with infants and young children Dr. Greenspan is a recipient of many national and international awards, including American Psychiatric Association's highest award for child psychiatry research. He is the author or editor of over thirty-eight books which have been translated into over a dozen languages.

 

Serena Wieder, Ph.D.
Associate Chair

Serena Wieder, Ph.D. is the founder and Associate Chair of the Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders and Director of the DIR® Institute. She serves on the Board of Zero to Three: The National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families and is also on the faculty of the Washington School of Psychiatry. Recognized as a leader in developmental and infant mentality she consults and trains widely to national and international programs. She is Associate Editor of the Journal of Developmental Processes and the author of many publications including the co-author of The Child with Special Needs, Engaging Autism and Infant and Child Mental Health with Dr. Greenspan.