Laura Erickson-Schroth

Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth is the Chief Medical Officer at The Jed Foundation, a national nonprofit dedicated to protecting emotional health and preventing suicide among teens and young adults. Laura leads JED’s clinical strategy and plays a critical role in translating evidence-based research into practice for JED’s public education, policy, and media work. Her clinical guidance has informed public conversation through major outlets including The New York Times, Forbes, USA Today, TIME, and the Associated Press, and she regularly consults with content creators and media companies.