Emily K.

Emily K. is a Clinical Psychologist and Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Motivation & Change, with a focus on substance use and PTSD. Emily has an extensive background in clinical psychology, including a Clinical Psychology Internship at JAMES J. PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTER, and various practicum roles at institutions such as Menlo College Mental Health Services and the Stanford Vaden Health Center, where evidence-based psychotherapy was provided to diverse populations. Previous experience also includes significant work with the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, leading psychotherapy groups for veterans, and serving as a Research Assistant Coordinator at the Center for Motivation & Change. Emily holds a Doctor of Psychology degree from the PGSP-Stanford Psy.D. Consortium and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University. A Bachelor’s degree in Sociology was earned from the University of Chicago, complemented by a General Course at The London School of Economics and Political Science.