text: Child Psychiatrists and Psychologists Enhanced Collaboration in Primary Care Psychiatry and psychology have a long history of competition that too often interferes with the collaboration that can characterize complementary contributions to our common missions We hope this article will inspire our disciplines to expand on this collaboration for the sake of our children and families our communities our colleagues and honestly ourselves We are better together than apart This text is a blueprint for the assumptions attitudes skills and advocacy that can make this partnership healthy and successful 