Since 1853, Sheppard Pratt has been leading the way of how to care for people with mental illness.
CEO, Dr. Harsh Trivedi shares how Sheppard Pratt continues to evolve, innovate, and scale mental healthcare.
Through Dr. Trivedi’s intense dedication to the meeting unmet needs in the community, focusing on strategic goals, and investing in people, the organization has grown to more than 5,000 employees, 162 programs, and 287 sites of service, while remaining grounded in its Quaker roots.
Check out this interview to learn more about Dr. Trivedi’s path to Sheppard Pratt, and the keys to the organization’s success.
You can also listen to the interview in podcast form:
Apple podcast link:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-of/id1549592446
I Heart podcast link:
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-speaking-of-76708275/#
Spotify podcast link:
https://open.spotify.com/show/1g2LUGr0SzxbBmSHB3FHyL?si=PNO79sBOReGXQJu_CrsJEg
Learn more about Sheppard Pratt: https://www.sheppardpratt.org
Connect with Dr. Harsh Trivedi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshktrivedimd/
Topical time codes:
00:00 – Video begins
00:33 – About Sheppard Pratt
3:42 – Meeting unmet needs
8:14 – Unique considerations of mental healthcare vs other medical specialties
13:15 – Company culture and connecting with the mission
20:17 – Finding blindspots
25:01 – Choosing a career in mental health
