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Emily Ach, PhD

Position / Title: 
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Institution: 
Stanford University School of Medicine

Dr. Emily Ach is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in child and adolescent psychology, with a focus on the Psychosocial care of pediatric patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions. She is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine.

Dr. Ach earned her PhD and MA in Clinical Psychology from The Ohio State University and completed a pre-doctoral internship at UCLA. She went on to complete a post-doctoral fellowship in clinical psychology at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital, where she received advanced training in pediatric behavioral health. Her academic and clinical work is dedicated to integrating mental health support into pediatric medical care, promoting resilience in young patients and their families, and advancing interdisciplinary collaboration between psychology and oncology teams.