Sarah Holley, PhD

Sarah Holley, PhD

Sarah Holley, Ph.D., is a Professor of Clinical Psychology at San Francisco State University and a Health Science Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Holley is also a staff psychologist at the UCSF Center for Reproductive Health where she provides fertility counseling services and clinical supervision. She has expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy, and she incorporates strategies from these approaches into her work with patients. Dr. Holley received her doctoral degree from the University of California, Berkeley, then completed a post-doctoral fellowship at UCSF. Dr. Holley is an active member of the Mental Health Professional Group of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, and she has served on the Scientific Development and Abstract Committees. Dr. Holley’s research in the area of reproductive health focuses on risk factors for psychological distress during fertility treatment, the experiences of egg donors, and how to optimize delivery of fertility treatment services for sexual minority individuals and couples.