Background
Penk, Walter Erich was born on August 22, 1933 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Walter Erich and Elsie Pearl (Teinert) Penk.
Penk, Walter Erich was born on August 22, 1933 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Walter Erich and Elsie Pearl (Teinert) Penk.
Bachelor, University Houston, 1954. Master of Arts, University Houston, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Houston, 1965.
Clinical psychologist, VA Medical Center, Dallas, 1962-1970;
research psychologist, VA Medical Center, Dallas, 1970-1984;
research psychologist, VA Medical Center, Boston, 1984-1988;
chief psychology service, VA Medical Center, Bedford, Massachusetts, since 1993. Director psychology Department Mental Health, Boston, 1988-1993, director evaluation, since 1993. Lecturer in psychiatry Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1991.
Associate professor of University Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, since 1989, professor psychology, Boston, since 1993. Clinical associate professor Tufts U., Boston, since 1984, Boston University School Medical, since 1992.
Fellow American Psychological Association (secretary division 18 since 1991), Association for Advancement Behavior Therapy, Society Traumatic Stress, National Board Registration Psychologists, Massachusetts Psychological Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Phi Kappa Phi, Psi Chi.
1 child, Mark David; married Dolores Mae Kraijek Little, January 8, 1985.