Dr. Mark Hald is a licensed psychologist and a partner at Options in Psychology, LLC in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. He is also a clinical training supervisor for master's and doctoral-level clinicians at the practice. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Hald provides a variety of mental health services, including assessment, intervention, and psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and their families, while also offering consultation to local schools and community agencies. In addition to his clinical work, he has presented numerous professional development trainings in Nebraska and nationally.

His extensive career includes past roles in schools, residential treatment centers, and psychiatric hospitals. He has also taught at the college and university level since 1986. Dr. Hald holds several academic degrees, including a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Northern Colorado, an Ed.S. in School Psychology, and an M.A. in Special Education. He is a Licensed Psychologist in Nebraska, a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, and a Registered Play Therapist – Supervisor, with specialized training in interventions like Child-Parent Psychotherapy. In his personal life, he is married with three children and eight grandchildren, and he enjoys gardening, fishing, camping, and hiking.