Clarissa Reynoso, MD, is a bilingual pediatric palliative care physician in Baton Rouge, LA, where most of her patients are on Medicaid. To further improve access to care for underserved populations, she also serves as a pediatrician at a nearby Federally Qualified Health Center. With her REACH training, she intends to educate residents on how to screen for common mental health issues to increase access to treatment.
August 27, 2026
Nearly half of pediatric outpatient visits involve a behavioral health concern, yet many pediatricians report feeling unprepared to diagnose and treat mental health conditions. While new residency requirements represent an important step forward, there remains a…
