Dr. Antonia Kaczkurkin is a licensed clinical psychologist and director of the BRAINS Lab at Vanderbilt University. She received her Master of Arts and Ph.D. degrees in clinical psychology from the University of Minnesota. She completed her APA-accredited clinical internship at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania before joining Vanderbilt as an Assistant Professor in Psychology in the College of Arts and Science. Dr.

Robert L. Leahy was educated at Yale University (BA,MS,MPHIL, PHD) and is the Founder and Director of the American Institute for Cognitive Therapy in NYC, Clinical Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College, and Past-President of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, The Academy of Cognitive Therapy, and The International Association of Cognitive Therapy. He is the recipient of the Aaron T. Beck Award for outstanding contributions in CBT. Leahy is the author of 29 books and is a frequent keynote speaker and presenter of workshops worldwide.

Dr. Erlanger Turner, also known as Dr. Earl, is a licensed psychologist, professor, and owner of Turner Psychological & Consulting Services. He is a nationally recognized speaker, consultant, and mental health expert. In 2021, he launched Therapy for Black Kids - which provides mental health tech support and psychoeducation resources to help parents raise mentally healthy kids in the 21st century. Dr. Earl has over 15 years of leadership experience.

Dr. Hart has been researching and treating OCD-related disorders for over 30 years. He currently maintains a private practice in Houston, Texas and works as a treatment and diagnostic consultant for The Menninger Clinic and Houston Methodist Behavioral Medicine. Dr. Hart has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, edited books, and has presented nationally on OCD-related disorders. Dr. Hart is a faculty member of the IOCDF Behavior Therapy Training Institute and co-facilitator of the Houston OCD Support group.

Dr. Osorio Ramirez recently graduated with her PsyD in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology DC Campus. She is a proud Latina immigrant passionate about serving minoritized communities, including undocumented immgrants, asylum seekers, and inviduals with other migration statuses. Dr. Osorio's dissertation explored the lived experiences of undocumented Central American immigrants living in the DC, Marylandy, and Virginia metropolitan area (i.e., DMV).

Usha Tummala-Narra, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and the Director of Community-Based Education at the Albert and Jessie Danielsen Institute and Research Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Boston University. Her research and scholarship focus on immigration, trauma, race, and culturally-informed psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Her publications include over 90 peer-reviewed articles and chapters in books. She is also in Independent Practice, and works primarily with survivors of trauma from diverse sociocultural backgrounds. Dr.

Graham Reynolds, PhD, is a New York State licensed psychologist at the American Institute for Cognitive Therapy. Dr. Reynolds is currently an Adjunct Professor and Visiting Scholar at Columbia University Teacher’s College, where he instructs and supervises doctoral students in clinical psychology. He specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based therapies. He has been intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and he provides both individual and group DBT sessions. Dr.

Dr. Jennifer Gola is a licensed psychologist at The Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia. She specializes in the treatment of OCD, anxiety disorders, and OC-spectrum disorders in children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Gola earned her Psy.D in clinical psychology at LaSalle University. She received specialized training in the treatment of OCD at the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety (CTSA) and the COTTAGe group at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr.

Blaise Dismer, M.S.W. practices at Saint Simons Psychiatry in Georgia. An anxiety specialist, he is currently working toward his teaching certificate in Mindfulness Meditation through Sounds True and U.C. Berkeley.