The mission of the Inference-based CBT (I-CBT) Special Interest Group is to increase awareness, understanding, and usage of I-CBT as an evidence-based treatment for OCD.

This SIG is composed of clinicians and researchers who are actively using, learning, or researching I-CBT as a treatment for OCD and related disorders.

SIG Leadership:

  • Mike Heady, LCPC (Co-Chair)
  • Bronwyn Shroyer, LCSW (Co-Chair)

Initiatives:

  • Increase awareness of I-CBT as an evidence-based treatment for OCD among researchers, clinicians, and the public.
  • Share current research with group members and provide accurate information to the public.
  • Provide written and video content to aid the public, clinicians, and researchers in gaining a better understanding of I-CBT.
  • Increase access to care for individuals with OCD by promoting I-CBT as an evidence-based treatment for OCD.

Accomplishments:

  • Members of this SIG have been guests on numerous podcasts and given presentations at conferences and elsewhere to raise awareness of I-CBT.
  • Members of this SIG have actively provided free resources about I-CBT in various online formats.
  • Numerous members of this SIG are listed as Knowledge Users for an upcoming registered Canadian Randomized Controlled Trial of I-CBT.

About the Monthly Meeting

This group meets the 1st Thursday of every month at 1 pm Eastern Time.

Want to Join the I-CBT SIG?

The group is open to professionals only – Clinicians and Researchers who are actively using, learning, or researching I-CBT as a treatment for OCD and related disorders.  This SIG is not intended to be formal training in I-CBT.  Please complete the interest form to join and receive meeting information.  If you have any additional questions or would like more information on ways to get involved, email sigs@iocdf.org.