Prior to joining MindWell NYC, Dr. Veazey Morris worked with military veterans for fourteen years, including five years of telehealth practice. She completed internship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, specializing in children and families, and Postdoctoral Fellowship at VA Memphis in Polytrauma, TBI focus. Since fellowship, she has worked in the field of Polytrauma, which encompasses assessment and treatment of TBI and common comorbidities such as insomnia, pain, obstructive sleep apnea, PTSD, depression, anxiety, and moral injury. She has been part of development of a treatment and subsequent self-help video for increasing PAP adherence for veterans with Obstructive Sleep Apnea. She has conducted research in PTSD, medical utilization, pain, PAP adherence, and moral injury. She was the preceptor for the Clinical Psychology fellowship at VA Memphis, trained many interns and fellows, and was nominated for the Peter J.N. Linnerooth National Service Award. Prior to her time in psychology, she was Assistant Coach for Harvard Women’s Swimming and Diving.
Dr. Veazey Morris earned a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from The University of Memphis, an M.A. in Kinesiology with a subspecialty in Sport Psychology from The University of Maryland, and an A.B. in Psychology from Harvard University.
