1. Brian K. Wald, Psy.D.
Psychological Consulting Resources, PLLC
One Columbus Center, Suite 600
Virginia Beach, VA. 23462
(757) 333-7501
Email: drbkw@cox.net
www. drbrianwald.com
EDUCATION
1989 Licensed by the Board of Psychology, License No. 0810001650
1981 - 1985 Doctorate in Psychology, Virginia Consortium for Professional Psychology, Norfolk,
Virginia. Sponsored by the College of William & Mary, Eastern Virginia Medical
School, Norfolk State University and Old Dominion University
1978 - 1980 Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Anthropology, Rutgers University, New
Brunswick, New Jersey
1972 - 1973 Studies in Political Science, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, New Jersey
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PRESENT
Psychological Consulting Resources, PLLC. Owner. Provide forensic evaluations
for Courts including parenting capacity evaluations, custody evaluations and
psychological damages evaluations. Have conducted over 300 parenting capacity
evaluations. Consult with local business owners to increase employee and owner
communications and satisfaction to help increase productivity. Conduct risk
assessments and fitness for duty evaluations for employers. Conduct malpractice
reviews and psychological damages assessments.
Qualified as an expert in clinical psychology, child custody and parenting evaluations in
Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Isle of Wight Northampton
County, Juvenile and Circuit Courts and Charlottesville and Danville, Virginia Juvenile
Courts.
City of Norfolk, Parental Reunification Program. Wrote and received three year
grant for $209,000 to provide assessment of families of children in Foster Care to
determine their readiness for reunification. This grant has since been renewed for five
additional years.
1996-2011 Atlantic Psychiatric Services. Clinical Psychologist, providing psychotherapy and
psychological assessment services for Children, Adolescents and Adults and provide
training for psychology interns and residents. Conduct Parenting and custody
evaluations as well as disability evaluations.
1999-2006 WVMI. Consulting Clinical Psychologist. Assisted in developing and providing
review services across the Commonwealth of Virginia for children utilizing CSA
funding. Assisted in development of Medicaid Guidelines for Residential Treatment
and Therapeutic Foster Care programs Provided training regarding Utilization
Management and Treatment Planning.
1996-1998 Clinical Director, Case Management and EAP, Sentara Mental Health Management,
Norfolk, Virginia.. Responsible for clinical direction of managed care operations for

2. regional managed care company with 800,000 covered lives. Responsible for
administration of 34 bed psychiatric unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Responsible for administration of 286,000 member EAP with both internal staff model
services and assessment and referral services across the Commonwealth of Virginia.
1995 -1996 Clinical Director (consulting), United Behavioral Systems of Virginia.
Assisted company in refining clinical procedures, and successfully reduced outpatient
utilization by 40% while simultaneously reducing complaints by 35% in the
management of the Commonwealth of Virginia employee contract covering 180,000
lives.
1992 - 1996 Owner, Avery, Finney Wald Associates, Norfolk, Virginia.
Responsible for full caseload of cases and administrative duties of practice.
Responsible for growth of practice from one office and 4 clinicians to two offices and
16 clinicians. Obtained two managed care contracts and negotiated preferred provider
status for CIGNA patients throughout the Norfolk area.
1992- 1992 Vice President, Network Operations, FHC Options, Norfolk, Virginia
Responsible for Development of Network of Providers throughout Virginia,
North Carolina, Maryland, West Virginia and Georgia. Developed standardized
Process for interviewing providers for inclusion in the network.
1990 - 1992 Regional Vice President, CIGNA Behavioral Healthcare, Norfolk, Virginia
Responsible for CIGNA’s operations in Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, West
Virginia and Washington D.C., covering over 300,000 lives. Participated
in the development of Cigna’s Level of Care and Preferred Practices Guidelines
Actively involved in sales efforts to large clients such as Philip
Morris, and RJR Nabisco. Assisted in developing Disability Management Guidelines
for CIGNA.
1989 - 1990 Executive Director, Metropolitan Clinic of Counseling, Norfolk, Virginia
Responsible for operation of both a staff model HMO delivery practice and a
Referral and assessment model of case management for 85,000 covered lives
1988 - 1989 Clinical Psychologist, Metropolitan Clinic of Counseling, Norfolk, Virginia
Provided clinical services to children, adolescents and adults covered by MCC/Cigna
Health Plans.
1986 - 1988 Project Coordinator, Sentara First Step, Norfolk, Virginia
Supervised inpatient case managers and established the first review process for
psychological testing in a managed care setting as well as the review process for
Partial Hospital Programs as part of the first Champus Demonstration Project in the
Nation.
1985 - 1986 Clinical Psychologist, Virginia Beach Public Schools, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Provided clinical psychological evaluations for children in the Va. Beach School system
upon referrals from school psychologists.
1984 - 1985 Clinician, Adolescent Unit, Research Assistant, Community Mental Health Center
and Psychiatric Institute, Norfolk, Virginia.
SPECIALIZED FORENSIC TRAINING
2008-2009 Ethical issues in Forensic Evaluation, EVMS and Tidewater Academy of Clinical
Psychologists
Sexual Offender Evaluations: American Board of Forensic Psychology
2004.2006 Forensic Training: Adolescent Evaluations: Sponsored by: Institute for Psychiatry,
Public Policy and the Law.
Child Custody Evaluations: American Board of Forensic Psychology

3. Parenting Capacity Evaluations: American Board of Forensic Psychology
The MMPI-2 in Forensic cases: American Board of Forensic Psychology
Ethics in Forensic Evaluations: American Board of Forensic Psychology.
Testifying in forensic Cases: Institute for Psychiatry, Public Policy and the Law.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2014 CLE: The use and Misuse of Psychological Assessment and Testimony in Court:
Course Approved by the Virginia Bar for Continuing Legal Education and by the
Virginia Supreme Court for GAL continuing education credits.
2011 Presentation: 27th
Annual Advanced Family Law Conference, Richmond, VA.
The Trend Towards Shared Custody. Also participated in panel discussion with
Attorneys and Judges.
1989 - PRES Instructor, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia Teach Short-Term
Therapy and Forensic Psychology Issues to Psychology Interns.
1989 - 1995 Rorschach Interpretation: Teaching interns Rorschach Interpretation with special
emphasis on implications for treatment intervention.
INTERNSHIP
1983 - 1984 Trenton Psychiatric Hospital Adolescent Unit
Trenton, New Jersey
Responsible for all psychological services on an inpatient basis. Full psychological
assessment batteries, treatment planning, group and individual psychotherapy, crisis
intervention, consultation with professionals and nursing staff regarding treatment
interventions.
Transitional Living Unit
Psychological assessment, group and individual psychotherapy, treatment planning for
adult chronic inpatients who are being prepared to return to community living after
long periods of inpatient care.
1983 - 1984 Mercer County Community Guidance Center Counseling Center
Princeton, New Jersey
Outpatient therapy for children, adolescents and families.
PUBLICATIONS
Wald, B. K., Archer, R. P., and Winstead, B.A. Characteristics of Mothers of Incest
Victims as Assessed by the Rorschach. Journal of Personality Assessment, 1990. 55
pp. 417-425.