Grace Berman, LCSW

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Grace Berman, LCSW

Grace Berman, LCSW, is a clinical social worker specializing in the treatment and evaluation of children, adolescents and adults with mood and anxiety disorders. She also has expertise in treating ADHD and other behavior disorders and has a particular interest in the intersection of anxiety and behavior disorders. In addition to providing treatment, she also provides training and consultation to caregivers and educators on children’s mental health. 

Courtney Rodrigue Hubscher,MS, LMHC, NCC

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Courtney Rodrigue Hubscher,MS, LMHC, NCC

Courtney Hubscher is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, National Board Certified Counselor, and Diplomate of CBT through the Academy of Cognitive Therapies. Courtney currently co-owns GroundWork Counseling, in Central Florida, and specializes in pediatric Obsessive Compulsive Disorder using evidence-based therapy. Courtney received training in ERP from the International OCD Foundation, and CBT training from the Albert Ellis Institute in NYC.

Julie Petersen, M.S.

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Julie Petersen, M.S.

Julie Petersen, M.S., is a sixth-year doctoral student in the combined clinical/counseling psychology program at Utah State University. She is currently a psychology intern in the child/adolescent specialization at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City. She received her B.S. in psychology from Haverford College in 2016 and her M.S. from Utah State University in 2021. Her research is centralized around the treatment of obsessive-compulsive and anxiety disorders, particularly for children and adolescents, using acceptance and commitment therapy.

Rebecca L. Schneider, PhD

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Rebecca L. Schneider, PhD

Rebecca Schneider, PhD is an Assistant Professor and licensed psychologist at the Emory University School of Medicine. She is the Director of the Child OCD Program at Emory (COPE), a telehealth-based intensive outpatient program for youth with OCD. Dr. Schneider received her PhD from the University of Colorado Boulder and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at the Child and Adolescent OCD Institute (OCDI Jr.) at McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School.

Shannon Renzulli, LCSW, MA

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Shannon Renzulli, LCSW, MA

Shannon Renzulli is a psychotherapist specializing in the treatment of OCD, anxiety, and related disorders in her private practice in Fairfield, Connecticut. Shannon holds two master's degrees from Columbia University, where she studied both clinical psychology and clinical social work. Her love for helping those with OCD began while working at UCLA's outpatient OCD treatment clinic, and for the past 11 years Shannon has continued to help and advocate for those who struggle with OCD and anxiety.

Halle Bonner, BA

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Halle Bonner, BA

Halle Bonner is a master's student at Vanderbilt University pursuing a Master of Education degree in the Peabody Child Studies program. She completed her bachelor's study at the University of Alabama where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. She is currently a practicum student training under Dr. Jessica Schwartzman in the Vanderbilt Psychiatry Services clinic at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Halle’s research interests pertain to the autism community, specifically adolescents with autism.

Louise Staines, Clinical Psychologist

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Louise Staines, DClinPsych

Dr. Louise Staines is a clinical psychologist and Board-Approved Supervisor at Mind Potential Psychology on the Sunshine Coast in QLD, Australia. She has a special interest in providing evidence-based and client-centred care to those with eating disorders, anxiety disorders, and OCD-related disorders. Louise has over 17 years’ experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with mild to severe difficulties in public and private settings.

Marion Plessner Rodrigue, LMHC 

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Marion Plessner Rodrigue, LMHC 

Marion Rodrigue specializes in the treatment of OCD utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with an emphasis on Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) as well as mindfulness and acceptance-based strategies. She is the co-owner of GroundWork Counseling based in Orlando, Florida; GroundWork also provides virtual options to those struggling with OCD and anxiety in Florida, Maine, Vermont, Montana, and South Carolina.

Jessica Aust, APRN-CNP

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Jessica Aust, APRN-CNP

Jessica Aust, APRN-CNP is the medical director at The Anxiety Center in Cincinnati, Ohio and is a board certified nurse practitioner. Jessica offers specialized solutions to children, adolescents, and adults who are limited by symptoms of anxiety, OCD, depression, and ADHD. Her expertise includes evidence-based medication management, measurement-based care, comprehensive diagnostic assessment, holistic considerations and approaches, and second opinions on treatment options.

Debra Mollen, PhD

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Debra Mollen, PhD

Debra Mollen (she/her) is a professor in the Counseling Psychology graduate programs at Texas Woman’s University, a licensed psychologist, and a Certified Sexuality Educator with the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT). Her research centers on sexuality, reproductive justice, multiculturalism, and training and professional issues.