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CURRICULUM VITAE

Lyndsey Wallace PsyD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Froedtert Hospital
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226

EDUCATION:
08/2003 - 05/2007 B.S., University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
08/2007 - 12/2010 M.A., Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Chicago, IL
08/2007 - 08/2013 PsyD, Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Chicago, IL
09/2012 - 08/2013 Psychology Intern, Walla Walla Spokane VAMC Joint Psychology Internship, Spokane, WA
09/2013 - 08/2014 Postdoctoral Fellow, Palliative Care, Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
08/2014 - 11/2016 Clinical Psychologist, Columbia St. Mary's Cancer Center, 2350 N Lake Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53211
12/2016 - Present Clinical Psychologist, Bariatric Surgery Team, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226
12/2016 - Present Clinical Psychologist, Psycho-Oncology Program, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53226
12/2016 - Present Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI.

EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
07/2017 - Present Core Faculty Health Psychology Residency, Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
12/2016 - Present Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, 9200 W. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226.

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Certificates
Issued By Issue DateExpiration
Health Psychology
American Board of Professional Psychology
10/03/2020
None
    

Licensure
Number Issue DateExpiration
Wisconsin Licensed Psychologist
(3191-57)
08/15/2014
09/30/2021
    

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
01/2008 - Present American Psychological Association
01/2011 - Present Society for Behavioral Medicine
01/2016 - Present Wisconsin Psychological Association
01/2018 - Present American Psychosocial Oncology Society

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:
Journal Review
10/2017 - Present Journal of Palliative Medicine

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
Local
Wallace, Lyndsey, Suicide: How to recognize, act, and intervene. The Cara Program administrative faculty and staff meeting, Chicago, IL. (December, 2009).
Wallace, Lyndsey, End-of-life anxiety. Zablocki VA Medical Center Palliative Care Department Nurse Didactics, Milwaukee, WI. (December, 2013).
Wallace, Lyndsey, End-of-life care: Maintaining boundaries and implementing self-care. Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association Monthly Meeting, Froedtert Hospital and Wisconsin Athletic Club, Milwaukee, WI. (March, 2014).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Patient distress: Effective interventions. Radiation Therapists of Wisconsin Annual Meeting, Oconomowoc, WI. (April, 2015).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Emotional eating. Bariatric Weight Loss Support Group, Froedtert Hospital and Wisconsin Athletic Club, Milwaukee, WI. (January, 2017).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Caring for the caregiver. Panel conducted at the Annual Sarcoma Event, Milwaukee, WI. (April, 2017).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Chasing the dream: Insomnia after cancer. The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Support Group, New Berlin, WI. (September, 2017).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Fear of recurrence. Froedtert's Breast Cancer Support Group, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (October, 2017).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Chasing the dream: Insomnia after cancer. Journey to Wellness Cancer Support Group, Mooreland Reserve Campus, New Berlin, WI. (October, 2017).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Brain Tumor Support Group Open Discussion. Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (October, 2017).
Wallace, L., Knight, J., Restivo-Pritzl, C, Suicide in the cancer patient. Oncology RN Staff Meeting, Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI. (October, 2017).
Wallace, L., Knight, J., Restivo-Pritzl, C, How to assess for suicide: Role-plays. Oncology RN Staff Meeting, Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI. (January, 2018).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Bariatric emotions: Before, during and after. Bariatric Weight Loss Support Group, Froedtert Hospital and Wisconsin Athletic Club, Milwaukee, WI. (January 2018).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Body image disturbance: Learning to accept the changes your body endures during cancer. Cancer Wellness Event: Be-YOU-tiful, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (March 2018).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Chasing the dream: Insomnia after cancer. Journey to Wellness Cancer Support Group, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (March 2018).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Insomnia after Cancer. Sarcoma Patient Educational Event, Milwaukee County Zoo, Milwaukee, WI. (April, 2018).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Coping after cancer. Bladder Support Group, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (April, 2018).
Wallace, Lyndsey, The what, why and how of mindfulness. The Power of HIPEC: Fighting Cancer and Celebrating Survival. Milwaukee County Zoo's Zoofari Conference Center, Milwaukee, WI. (June, 2018).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Hope with the Holidays. Breast Cancer Support Group, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (December 2018).
Wallace, Lyndsey, What if's: Managing the threat of cancer. Hereditary Support Group, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (March 2019).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Mindfulness based cancer recovery. Sarcoma Patient Educational Event, Boerner Botanical Gardens, Milwaukee, WI. (March 2019).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Caring for the caregiver. Sarcoma Patient Educational Event, Boerner Botanical Gardens, Milwaukee, WI. (March 2019).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Open Discussion. Brain Tumor Support Group, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (August 2019).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Managing the fear. Hereditary Support Group, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (October, 2019).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Coping with cancer during the Holidays. Brain Tumor Support Group, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (October, 2019).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Challenges with metastatic breast cancer. Metastatic Breast Cancer Support Group, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (October, 2019).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Chemo brain: What is the role of the psychologist? Loyola University Medical Center Breast Cancer Support Group, Maywood, IL. (February, 2011).
 
Regional
Wallace, L. Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia. Podium presentation at the 22nd Annual Clinical Aspects of Medical Psychiatry conference, Rockford, IL. (October, 2019).
 
National
Wallace, L., Helm, MC., Horecki, E., Higgins, RM., Kindel, TL., Gould, JC., Lak, K. When does the honeymoon end? Changes in psychological well-being based on time since bariatric surgery. Poster presentation at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Conference, Nashville, TN (November, 2018).
Asay, P., Pytluk, S., Wallace, L., Silverman, A., & Boivin, B. Let's talk about sex or not...Counseling and clinical trainee comfort, experience and fears in discussing explicit client sexual behaviors. Poster presented at American Psychological Association Convention, Washington D.C. (August, 2011).
Wallace, L., Thilges, S. & Mumby, P. Confirmatory factor analysis: Coping areas assessed in cancer behavior inventory with autologous transplant patients and their caregivers. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Society o, New Orleans, Louisiana. (April, 2012).
Thilges, S., Wallace, L., Mumby, P. & Dhingra, L. Lost in the middle: Differences in screening behaviors of breast cancer survivors based on time since treatment. Poster presented at the Annual Convention of Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana. (April, 2012).
Thilges, S., Wallace, L., Mumby, P. & Stiff, P. Longitudinal gender differences of distress and self-efficacy among hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients and their spousal caregivers. Revenson, T. & Thilges, S. Social relationships, gender and psychosocial adjustment to hematological cancers and hematopoietic cell transplants: Framing new questions. Symposium conducted at the Annual Convention of the Society of Behavioral Medicin, San Francisco, California. (March, 2013).
Wallace, L., Helm, MC., Horecki, E., Lak, K., Higgins, RM., Gould, JC, Kindel, TL. Buyer's Remorse: What predicts post-decision dissonance after bariatric surgery? Podium presentation at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Conference, Nashville, TN. (November, 2018).
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
National
Asay, P., Pytluk, S., Wallace, L., Silverman, A., Boivin, B., Let's talk about sex or not...Counseling and clinical trainee comfort, experience, and fears in discussing explicit client sexual behaviors, American Psychological Association Convention, Washington, D.C. (August, 2011).
Wallace, L., Thilges, S., Mumby, P., Confirmatory factor analysis: Coping areas assessed in cancer behavior inventory with autologous transplant patients and their caregivers, Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana. (April, 2012).
Wallace, L., Helm, MC., Horecki, E., Higgins, RM., Kindel, TL., Gould, JC., Lak, K. When does the honeymoon end? Changes in psychological well-being based on time since bariatric surgery. Poster presentation at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Conference, Nashville, TN (November, 2018).
Wallace, L., Helm, MC., Horecki, E., Lak, K., Higgins, RM., Gould, JC, Kindel, TL. Buyer's Remorse: What predicts post-decision dissonance after bariatric surgery? Podium presentation at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Conference, Nashville, TN. (November, 2018).
Thilges, S., Wallace, L., Mumby, P., Dhingra, L, Lost in the middle: Differences in screening behaviors of breast cancer survivors based on time since treatment, Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana. (April, 2012).
 

COMMITTEE SERVICE:
Medical College of Wisconsin
2016 - Present Member, Schwartz Rounds Planning Committee
2018 - Present Member, Health Psychology Committee for Wellness in Psychology Training
2018 - Present Member, AYA Working Group
2019 - Present Biobehavioral Oncology Working Group
2019 - Present Psychosocial services coordinator for Cancer Committee
2019 - Present Member of APOS Professional Education Committee
 

MEDICAL COLLEGE TEACHING ACTIVITIES:
Continuing Medical Education
Wallace, Lyndsey, Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia. 22nd Annual Clinical Aspects of Medical Psychiatry conference, Rockford, IL. (October, 2019).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Reframing the conversation: Metastatic breast cancer. Department of Medical Oncology Faculty Monthly Meeting, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (September, 2017).
Wallace, Lyndsey, Elephant in the room: Communicating with metastatic breast cancer patients. Department of Medical Oncology Faculty Monthly Meeting, Froedtert Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee, WI. (September, 2019).
 

EXTRAMURAL TEACHING:
Graduate Student Education
01/2010 - 05/2010 Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Family and Couples Therapy Course
 

PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS:
Educational Programs
Faculty
04/2017 - Present Cancer Center Support Group Facilitator Manual
 
 
Clinical Programs
07/2017 - Present Mindfulness Based Cancer Recovery Group
 
 


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Wallace L, Helm M, Lak K, Higgins R, Gould J, Kindel T. (2019). Buyer’s Remorse: What predicts post-decision dissonance after bariatric surgery? Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 15(7), 1182-1188.
2. Molinaro J, Banerjee A, Lyndon S, Slocum S, Danhieux-Poole C, Restivo-Pritzl C, Uselmann AM, Wallace L, Knight JM. Reducing distress and depression in cancer patients during survivorship. Psychooncology. 2021 Jun;30(6):962-969. PMCID: PMC9550269
3. McAndrew NS, Erickson J, Hetland B, Guttormson J, Patel J, Wallace L, Visotcky A, Banerjee A, Applebaum AJ. A Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study: Eliciting ICU Experiences and Measuring Outcomes of Family Caregivers of Patients Who Have Undergone Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. J Fam Nurs. 2023 Aug;29(3):227-247. PMCID: PMC10330518
4. McAndrew NS, Gray TF, Wallace L, Calkins K, Guttormson J, Harding ES, Applebaum AJ. Existential distress in family caregivers: scoping review of meaning-making interventions. BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2024 Jan 08;13(e3):e676-e685. PMCID: PMC11040498
5. Wallace LJ, Olex MM, McAndrew NS. Family-focused practice and policy recommendations to improve the inpatient experience for patients undergoing a stem cell transplant. Fam Syst Health. 2024 Jan 22.