Dr. Nancy Haug

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nancy Haug is an Adjunct Clinical Professor in the Addiction Medicine fellowship program at Stanford University School of Medicine, where she also leads didactics and a journal club for Addiction Medicine fellows. She teaches a postdoctoral seminar on ethics and legal issues in the Clinical Psychology Fellowship Program. Additionally, she is a Professor of Psychology at Palo Alto University, where she teaches and supervises doctoral students in the PAU-Stanford PsyD Consortium. Haug has held previous faculty positions at the University of California, San Francisco, and has taught in the Alcohol & Drug Studies program at the University of California, Berkeley. She received her PhD in Clinical Psychology with a focus on Behavioral Medicine from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and holds a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Loyola University, Maryland. Haug has extensive clinical experience, focusing on substance misuse and eating disorders, utilizing therapies such as motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral techniques. Her research interests include evidence-based practices in addiction treatment, harm reduction in substance use, and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Haug is a licensed psychologist in California and board certified in addiction psychology. She is actively involved in professional organizations, having served on various committees and as a fellow of the American Psychological Association.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Clinical Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Teaches in the Addiction Medicine fellowship program and leads didactics and a journal club.

Professor

— Present

Palo Alto University • Palo Alto, CA

Teaches and supervises doctoral students in the PAU-Stanford PsyD Consortium.

Attending Psychologist

— Present

University of California, San Francisco • San Francisco, CA

Previously served in the Department of Psychiatry.

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
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.