Professor Dr. Katie Fracalanza
Assistant Professor
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Biography
Dr. Katie Fracalanza specializes in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure response prevention (ERP), and Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT). She focuses on empirically-supported treatments for adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, and mood disorders. Dr. Fracalanza is actively involved in research and teaching psychotherapy to graduate students, psychology fellows, and psychiatry residents. Her clinical focus includes obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety disorders within clinical psychology. Additionally, she holds several honors including the Inspiring Mentor Award from PGY3 Residents in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and the Chairman’s Award for Clinical Innovation Service. Furthermore, she was a recipient of the National Alliance Research Schizophrenia Depression Young Investigator Award from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation.
Research Interests
Experience
Clinical Associate Professor
2016-01-01 — PresentStanford University • Stanford, CA
Responsibilities include teaching and supervising graduate students in clinical psychology, focusing on cognitive-behavioral methodologies for treating mood and anxiety disorders.
Awards
Inspiring Mentor Award
Chairman’s Award for Clinical Innovation Service
NARSAD Young Investigator Award
Requirements for Stanford University
Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
TOEFL
GRE General
Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Statement of Purpose
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official transcripts
- Resume/CV
Specialization Notes
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.