Dr. William L. Hathaway Takes the Helm as Chair of Virginia Board of Psychology
August 29, 2025 - 00:11
Regent University Provost Dr. William L. Hathaway has been elected as the new Chair of the Virginia Board of Psychology, marking a significant milestone in his professional journey. His appointment comes as part of a four-year term that will extend through 2026, during which he will lead efforts to oversee the practice of psychology in the state.
Dr. Hathaway brings a wealth of experience to this role, having dedicated his career to the advancement of psychological education and practice. His leadership is expected to enhance the board's mission to protect the public and ensure the competence of licensed psychologists in Virginia.
As Chair, Dr. Hathaway will work closely with fellow board members to address current challenges in the field, implement regulatory changes, and promote best practices among mental health professionals. His commitment to fostering a supportive environment for both practitioners and clients is anticipated to have a lasting impact on the psychological community in Virginia.
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