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Understanding and Getting Help for OCD: 13th Annual Evening with Experts

October 11, 2022 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

Hosted by IOCDF Affiliate OCD North Carolina for OCD Awareness Week. 

Drs. Jon Abramowitz, Aureen Wagner, Annette Perot and Jeff Sapyta will spend the first half of the program discussing various aspects of OCD and treatment before answering your questions regarding OCD in children, teens, and adults.

Jon Abramowitz, Ph.D., is a professor and director of the OCD/Anxiety Disorders Clinic at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and author of a self-help book for people with OCD entitled, Getting Over OCD: A 10-Step Workbook for Taking Back Your Life.

Aureen Wagner, Ph.D., clinical child psychologist and founder of The Anxiety Wellness Center in Cary, NC, has authored several books on OCD, including: Up and Down the Worry Hill, What to do When your Child has OCD, and Treatment of OCD in Children and Adolescents.

Annette Perot, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist in Durham, NC, specializing in the treatment of adults with OCD and related disorders. She is also a founding Board member and officer of OCD North Carolina.

Jeff Sapyta, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor at Duke University School of Medicine. His research has mostly focused on improving family-based OCD interventions for children and adolescents. He is also a founding Board member and officer of OCD North Carolina.

Questions: Contact Annette Perot, PhD with OCDNC at (919) 205-8623 or drperot@gmail.com. Register here.


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