Place of Mind

Place of Mind Welcome to Our Practice! We specialize in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. We help your child thrive, addressing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and ASD with empathy.

Our Harvard-trained psychiatrist, licensed in NY and NJ, offers care in English and Hebrew. Welcome to the official page of Dr. Shimon Schwartz, a Harvard-trained Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist licensed in New York and New Jersey. I specialize in treating anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorder in children, teens, and young adults. My approach is comprehensive

, focusing on understanding each individual's unique needs and working collaboratively with families and other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible. Fluent in both English and Hebrew, I am committed to supporting the mental health of diverse communities. Thank you for visiting my page; feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need support.

03/02/2026

Hiring | Pediatric Neuropsychologist | Columbus Circle, NYC

Place of Mind P.C. — a boutique child psychiatry practice founded by a Harvard-trained psychiatrist — is seeking a Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join our team.

We offer a true team-based ADHD/ASD evaluation model, integrated with treatment, in a calm and collegial environment.

✔️ Independent ADOS-2 proficiency required
✔️ Mid-level or strong post-fellow welcome
✔️ $170K–$220K + full benefits
✔️ Quality-driven, not volume-driven
✔️ Columbus Circle, NYC

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03/01/2026

Pediatric Neuropsychologist – Boutique ADHD/ASD Practice (Columbus Circle, NYC)
Place of Mind P.C., a boutique child and adolescent psychiatry practice located at Columbus Circle, is seeking a Pediatric Neuropsychologist to join our team.
Founded by a Harvard-trained child and adolescent psychiatrist, our mission is to create a premier NYC hub for comprehensive ADHD and Autism evaluations — where rigorous assessment and treatment occur seamlessly under one roof. Families receive gold-standard evaluation and immediate access to care without fragmentation or long waits.
We serve children and adolescents ages 4–18 presenting with complex diagnostic pictures across ADHD, ASD, learning differences, and co-occurring conditions.
We are seeking a thoughtful, detail-oriented psychologist interested in building a long-term clinical home within a collaborative, intellectually rigorous environment. You will work closely with our founding psychiatrist, contributing to integrated diagnostic formulations and shared treatment planning.
Qualifications:
Licensed (or license-eligible) PhD/PsyD in NY (NJ a plus)
Strong training in pediatric neuropsychology
Independent administration and interpretation of ADOS-2
Experience with cognitive, academic, and executive function testing
Clear, well-organized report writing and strong differential diagnostic skills
What We Offer:
Prime Columbus Circle location
Calm, high-functioning clinical environment
Competitive compensation: $170,000–$220,000 annual earnings depending on structure and caseload; full benefits included
Predictable schedule with 3–4 weeks PTO
Thoughtful evaluation pace (approximately 4–6 comprehensive evaluations per month)
Commitment to work-life balance
Administrative and referral support
True team-based ADHD/ASD model with case collaboration
Opportunity to grow with the practice over time
What We Value:
Intellectual rigor paired with warmth. Clinical precision balanced with relational depth. A collaborative, reliable presence and a genuine interest in building something enduring.
This is a quality-driven, not volume-driven position. We are building something lasting and are looking for someone who wants to grow with it.
If you are seeking a clinical home where your expertise is respected, your schedule is sustainable, and your work has meaningful impact — we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and brief cover letter to [email protected].
Join us in building something that truly matters for NYC’s children and families.

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330 West 58th Street, Suite #307
Manhattan, NY
10019

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Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

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