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April 29 Live Q&A with the Author | Cognitive Behavioral Strategies to Help Kids with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Free, Live Q&A with the Author Webinar - Register Today!

Anxiety and Depression Association of America

 

What do you do when your child has a “tricky, sticky, picky” brain—one that pushes them to repeat rituals or worry nonstop about making the “right” choice?

 

Join us on Wednesday, April 29, for a free, live Q&A with ADAA member and clinical psychologist Marni L. Jacob, PhD, ABPP, author of , an engaging and comprehensive resource to help readers understand and effectively manage OCD.

 

Dr. Jacob's book translates the gold-standard treatment—Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)—into clear, practical strategies tailored for children and teens with OCD, while also incorporating the latest advances in research and clinical practice.

 

In this session, participants will explore:

  • Practical, evidence-based tools that kids, parents, and clinicians can use
  • Common and lesser-known presentations of OCD
  • Doubts, barriers, and resistance that often arise during treatment
  • Strategies to build motivation and encourage follow-through
  • Relatable guidance to help families navigate life with OCD

This session offers families, educators, and clinicians an accessible and empowering roadmap for supporting young people with OCD—grounded in science, compassion, and real-world experience.

 

Meet the Presenter

Marni L. Jacob, PhD, ABPP, is a licensed psychologist and the Clinical Director of the Jacob Center for Evidence-Based Treatment in Boca Raton, FL. She specializes in the treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), OCD-related disorders, anxiety disorders, and phobias. Dr. Jacob is Board Certified in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology and has authored more than 45 peer-reviewed journal articles, multiple book chapters, and numerous presentations on OCD, anxiety, and related conditions.

 

Please note: this public webinar is not eligible for continuing education credits.

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