Tracy Neal-Walden.
Chief Clinical Officer, Cohen Veterans Network
Dr. Tracy Neal-Walden (Colonel, USAF, Retired) is the Chief Clinical Officer for Cohen Veterans Network (CVN). She leads the development and implementation of clinical practice guidelines, training, quality assurance, and patient safety for CVN’s global integrated network of clinics.
Dr. Neal-Walden is a clinical psychologist and served on active duty in the Air Force for 24 years in numerous senior leadership, clinical, and teaching positions, plus a deployment to Iraq. She earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Drexel University-Hahnemann Medical Campus in Philadelphia and completed an additional two-year post-doctoral fellowship in clinical health psychology at the Wilford Hall Medical and Surgical Center in San Antonio.
Dr. Neal-Walden specializes in cognitive-behavioral treatment of anxiety, PTSD, suicide assessment and intervention, and treatment of behavioral health clients with co-occurring physical health conditions often related to trauma, including combat trauma. She is an active leader, advocate, speaker, and scholar in the mental health community and has served on numerous councils and boards, including the Editorial Board of APA Division 12’s journal, Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice; the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s National Advisory Council; the American Psychological Association’s Continuing Education Committee’s Advisory Council; and Centerstone Military Services’ National Policy Committee.