Rachel Schmitt | Medical Services
Programs & Services
Rachel Schmitt | Education
Undergraduate School
Bates College
2002, Lewiston, ME
Graduate School
PhD, Psychology
Indiana University
2009, Bloomington, IN
Fellowship
Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow
Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
2011, New York, NY
Rachel Schmitt | Professional History
Dr. Schmitt’s clinical and research activities have been focused on children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and related disorders. She joined the staff in 2011 to create the Autism Evaluation Clinic within the Neurology Department at Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH), and helped form the Autism Spectrum Center at BCH. She is part of the Autism Friendly Hospital Initiative and helped create the My Hospital Story project. She helps run the Family Advisory Council within the Autism Spectrum Center. Her research interests include initiatives to improve the quality of care and the overall hospital experience for patients with ASD and their families.