Gayani DeSilva, an esteemed child and adolescent psychiatrist, serves as the Chief of Psychiatry at the LA County Jails. With a profound dedication to mental health, she has authored two influential parenting books, centered on empowering parents to nurture their children's well-being. With extensive experience across various psychiatric modalities, she passionately advocates for education and supports fellow psychiatrists in maximizing their impact in aiding individuals with mental illness.