Leslie G. Smith, M.D. earned his medical degree at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas and is double boarded in Psychiatry and Addictions. Currently he is the Executive Director and Medical Director of GAIN, Inc., an ACT (assertive community treatment) and outpatient behavioral health program that treats a multitide of client populations including the SMI, IDD/MH, forensic and dually diagnosed. Before the ArkSTART program ended, Dr. Smith was the medical director, and continues to be a consultant for The Center for START Services. He is also the medical director of Serenity Park Recovery Center, Chief Medical Officer at Inspiration Day Treatment and the treating psychiatrist at Connections Behavioral Health, a division of Friendship Community Care, Inc. Dr. Smith also owns a private practice psychiatric clinic. Most recently, he started TMS Arkansas, a clinic that specializes in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the treatment of major depressive disorder. His passion to work with clients with complex pharmacological needs and is evidenced by his continued collaboration with multiple agencies.