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Dr. Deep is on a mission is to help those who don’t make it to his office. He's leading the charge for a “Mental Health Vaccine,” that builds public mental health literacy through entertainment. Each SoulHouse experience serves as a booster for the real world situations we face. As the first-ever Chief Innovation & Medical Officer of the The Child Center of NY, he’s helped reach over 60K families in New York City through SoulHouse, debuting the immersive play “Outside In” at the Lincoln Center as the Co-Creator-Director-Writer. A Board-certified, practicing Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatrist from the Mount Sinai Hospital Triple Board Program, he’s been dubbed the “Modern Play Therapist” for his leadership in public health through entertainment. During medical school at New York University, he founded Imagine Health Films (now part of SoulHouse), a team masterful in securing NIH grants funding entertainment production and the evaluation of it’s public health impact, attracting a collective of Oscar-Emmy-Clio-Grammy winning creatives interested in contributing their talents to helping others live better. Previously, Dr. Deep was a Chair for the American Psychiatric Association’s Division of Diversity & Health Equity and head of the Minority Fellowship Program sponsoring programs for marginalized communities through grant funding from SAMHSA, the United States Substance and Mental Health Services Administration. Dr. Deep is a regularly appearing expert on the news. He presents his and his team’s work throughout the year, at leading Academic Institutions, i.e. Grand Rounds at the University of Iowa, and conferences, i.e. American Psychiatric Association, and is published physician-researcher in leading scientific journals including JAMA, Cerebral Cortex, and the American Association of Medical Colleges.