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Child Mind Institute reviews

1.8

6% would recommend to a friend

(118 total reviews)

Harold S. Koplewicz, MD

7% approve of CEO

11% positive business outlook

Child Mind Institute has an employee rating of 1.8 out of 5 stars, based on 118 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a poor working experience there. The Child Mind Institute employee rating is 48% below average for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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118 reviews
1.0
Dec 11, 2025

Toxic environment

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

There are a few strong clinicians left. Mediocre staff who do not question poor the leadership decisions are promoted to leadership positions. This has created layers and layers of incompetence. Good growth opportunities for these folks who wouldn’t have such opportunities elsewhere. Marketing is still strong. Fundraising too. Very high salaries for the “executive” staff.

Cons

The best services, and clinical centers are gone due to staff turnover. All qualified staff have left due to toxic work environment. Mood and ADHD centers are no longer strong due to turnover. The autism center is gone and running on trainees. Growth and support for qualified staff is nonexistent.

2.0
Aug 19, 2025

Academic atmosphere in a working world

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Highly qualified and talented bosses; ample connections to brilliant minds. Good pay; the people are very nice. Pretend to be nice

Cons

The environment strongly cultivates an academic mindset, where maintaining a perceived level of prestige and status seems to be valued far more than the completion of actual, impactful work. Leadership within the organization often projects an unwarranted "smarter than thou" attitude, consistently demanding respect and deference, which makes open and honest communication difficult. Frequently, significant assignments or projects are dropped or significantly altered at the last possible moment, creating unnecessary stress and disruption. Employees can expect to endure constant overwork, pervasive micromanagement, and a frustrating lack of clarity regarding their roles, responsibilities, and performance expectations. Furthermore, communication channels are frequently ineffective, with a noticeable tendency to prioritize elaborate Powerpoint presentations and superficial displays of activity over the actual achievement of tangible results and measurable success. Not actually nice

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