Summary
Brian Peacock is a clinical psychologist and former technologist who blends 11 years of product, engineering, and startup leadership with hands-on clinical work in assessment and psychotherapy. He consults for digital mental health companies, using his background as a programmer, UX designer, and product manager to improve product-market fit, platform design, and hiring decisions. In private practice and hospital settings he evaluates and treats adolescents and adults with complex presentations, and conducts pre-evaluations for psychedelic-assisted therapy. His research focuses on clinical decision-making around when psychedelic treatments are appropriate, giving him a nuanced view of risk, efficacy, and implementation. Based in Baltimore, he brings an uncommon combination of technical fluency and psychodynamic clinical expertise to organizations seeking to responsibly deploy technology in mental healthcare.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.), Clinical Psychology, Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.), Clinical Psychology at The Wright Institute
Bachelor of Science - BS, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Civil and Environmental Engineering at Lafayette College
French