OCD and Anxiety Expert

Lauren P. Wadsworth, PhD, ABPP

Board Certified Licensed Clinical Psychologist in New York and Massachusetts specializing in OCD and anxiety disorders

Founder & Director and therapist at Meridian Psychology Practice

Co-Owner & Founder of Twin Star Intersectional Diversity Trainers

Founding Director of Genesee Valley Psychology, PLLC

Clinical Senior Instructor in Psychiatry; School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester Medical Center

Diversity Equity and Inclusion Senior Advisor; McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School

Summary

Roles:


Focus:

  • Research focus: The overlap of OCD and Trauma, Justice-Based therapy for OCD

  • Clinical focus: Providing empirically supported treatments to individuals experiencing severe psychopathology including OCD and anxiety disorders in underserved and rural communities

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, Smith College

  • Master’s and Doctor of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts Boston's Clinical Psychology program

  • Predoctoral Internship, McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, OCD Institute and College Mental Health Program at McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School