Jessica Custer LMHC
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Narrative of Services:
About 35% percent of our referrals are for OCD and/or OC Related Disorders including PANS/PANDAS and BFRBs. I have treated 6 clients with OCD or OC related disorders. I work closely with my supervisor to develop my skills in treating these disorders.
Training Description:
I received initial training in treating Pediatric OCD through Massachusetts General Hospital Psychiatry academy in January 2024. I have been treating children and teens with BFRB’s, and Anxiety since my graduate practicum and internship in September of 2022. I began treating Obsessive Compulsive disorder after completing training under the supervision of a licensed psychologist who is board certified in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. She has had extensive training that began in her APA predoctoral internship and postdoctoral fellowship, and she completed the Pediatric BTTI through IOCDF in November, 2023.
Diversity Statement:
I offer Christian faith based services to serve client’s who would like to incorporate their faith into treatment.
I have graduate level coursework in multicultural competency and a large part of my graduate program focused on this as part of CACREP standards. I have experience treating children, teens, and families from diverse backgrounds, and have received additional play therapy training to serve different populations effectively.