Special Session: AACP’s 40th Year Celebration with Dr. Gordon Clark and Dr. Altha Stewart

Special Session: AACP’s 40th Year Celebration with Dr. Gordon Clark and Dr. Altha Stewart

January 1, 2026 · 37 min

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with Dr. Gordon Clark and Dr. Altha Stewart about community psychiatry and the 40th year celebration of the AACP.

Guests: Dr. Gordon Clark is the Founding President of the American Association for Community Psychiatry, and worked to develop guidelines for psychiatrists practicing in various settings, including CMHCs, state hospitals, state offices of mental health, staff model HMOs, and organized systems of care. He is also a Past President of the American Association for Psychiatric Administration & Leadership. Dr. Clark has a BA in English from Yale University and a Master of Divinity degree from the Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, CA. He received his MD degree from George Washington University Medical School, where he received the Benjamin Manchester Award. He did his internship, residency, and fellowship at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and was also a Falk Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He is a diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, the American Board of Medical Management, and the American College of Physician Executives. He is certified both in administrative psychiatry by the American Psychiatric Association and as a physician executive by the Certifying Commission in Medical Management…

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Guests: Dr. Gordon Clark, Dr. Altha Stewart

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Organizations: American Association for Community Psychiatry, American Association for Psychiatric Administration & Leadership, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Places: Berkeley, CA, George Washington University Medical School, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

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