Stanley Greenspan - Psychiatrist

Stanley Greenspan was an influential American psychiatrist known for his work in child development and mental health. He specialized in understanding how children's emotions and relationships affect their mental well-being. Greenspan developed the "Floortime" approach, which emphasizes engaging children in play to promote emotional and intellectual growth. He believed that nurturing a child's emotional connections is essential for their overall development, particularly for children with developmental challenges. His research and methods have had a lasting impact on how therapists, educators, and parents support children's emotional and social skills.