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Jesse Viner MD

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Founder, CEO & Chief Medical Officer at Yellowbrick
📍 Evanston, Illinois, United States

Dr. Jesse Viner is the Founder, CEO, and Chief Medical Officer of Yellowbrick and Synchrony Brain Health. With four decades of experience, he is an expert in treating emerging adults with eating disorders, trauma, and bipolar disorder. He earned his credentials from Yale, Northwestern University, and the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis.

Outside of his extensive professional life, Dr. Viner enjoys singing, camping, rafting, and attending live theatre. He is a parent to six adult children and a grandparent to five, indicating a rich family life intertwined with his deep understanding of developmental psychology.

He serves as the Chair of the Ethics Committee for both the American Psychoanalytic Association and the Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Founder, CEO & Chief Medical Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Evanston, Illinois, United States
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Priorities

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Emerging Adult Psychiatry
Founded Yellowbrick specifically to address the unique psychiatric and developmental challenges faced by adults aged 18-30, a core focus of his entire career.
Neuropsychoanalysis
Integrates psychoanalytic principles with modern neuroscience, writing and presenting on how brain science informs treatment models for trauma and motivation.
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Career

Work history

1-2005
Founder, CEO & Chief Medical Officer
Yellowbrick
1988 - 1995
Medical Director
Four Winds-Chicago
In the press

Media appearances

The Origination of the Term "Emerging Adults" – Interview with Jesse Viner, CEO & Chief Medical Officer. Featured in Yellowbrick
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Empathic Psychotherapy with Yellowbrick Leadership Team. Featured in Buzzsprout (Head Inside)
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Education
7-1979 - 7-1989
Doctor of Medicine - MD
Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute
1976 - 1979
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Northwestern University Medical School Psychiatry Residency
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