Dr. Sarah Adler | Source | Clinical Psychologist | Founder & CEO at Wave Life
Dr. Sarah Adler
Entrepreneur, clinical psychologist, and behavioral health executive with a background in finance and health care delivery design.
Equipped with an obsessive passion for building data-driven, engaging and empathic product to increase access to high-quality behavioral health, I am an operational leader, who builds people centered teams to drive change.
Former CCO at Octave (led Clinical, Product & Engineering) and Founding partner (owner/operator) of Peninsula Behavioral Health, I have built practices providing high-value service through clinician culture, ML, product innovation, and deep relationships with commercial payers.
I am a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University Medical School, where I help think through delivery of care through quality improvement, tech and user-centered design and build predictive models. I also get to teach and co-wrote a book on emotional eating.
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Gen Z is the first generation to view mental health care as a crucial part of their lives. And as someone who specializes in treating this age group, I can tell you that they are not messing around. They demand a mental health care experience that's different from the status quo and they're not afraid to speak up about it. I witnessed this firsthand with my own patients — this age group is my clinical jam.
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Wave Life Secures $6 Million In Investment To Increase Access To Better Mental Health Support For Gen Z
The company aims to address the significant disparity in access to high-quality, evidence-based mental health care for younger generations.
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Wave Life
Clinical Psychologist | Founder & CEO