Brian Wind

Dr. Brian Wind earned a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Virginia, and a PhD in clinical psychology from Palo Alto University. After completing a post-doctoral fellowship and becoming board certified in sleep disorders medicine, he spent years doing innovative work in that field. Since the beginning of his career, Dr. Wind has also specialized in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of addiction. In 2014, he launched NOVOS Behavioral Health Solutions, LLC, a clinical consulting company with an emphasis on the treatment of addiction, as well as the three “pillars of health” – sleep, nutrition, and exercise. In this position, Dr. Wind served as a clinical consultant with multiple healthcare facilities including adolescent and adult treatment centers, and during this time he developed pioneering healthcare-related software applications. Dr. Wind has served as co-chair of the American Psychological Association’s Advisory Committee on Colleague Assistance, with an emphasis on furthering the national movement of professional wellness. He holds the position of Executive Director of the Tennessee Colleague Assistance Foundation, Tennessee’s state-contracted peer support program for mental healthcare providers, in addition to serving as an adjunct faculty member in Vanderbilt University’s Department of Psychology. Since 2015, Dr. Wind has been with JourneyPure, a company specializing in the treatment of addiction and mental health disorders, where he serves in the role of Chief Clinical Officer. In that role he oversees the operations of 35 treatment facilities in nine states. Dr. Wind currently lives in Tennessee and Florida with his wife, and spends his free time enjoying music, golf, hiking, and kayaking.