Blaise Aguirre with a sea lionAssistant Professor of Psychiatry
McLean Hospital

What do you consider your greatest achievement?
Developing a continuum of care for adolescents struggling with suicidal and self-injurious thoughts and behaviors. Since 2007, we have worked with more than 5,000 patients and their families from all over the world.

What is your motto?
Don’t suffer twice.

Who is the most influential person in your life?
My mother.