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10 Best Psychologists and Therapists for Child Anxiety and OCD in Houston

10 Best Psychologists and Therapists for Child Anxiety and OCD in Houston, TX

Are you looking for a child anxiety or OCD therapist?

Today, we're focusing on two common yet challenging conditions affecting children: anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

Treating these conditions in children requires specialized training and a deep understanding of developmental nuances. Parents seeking support for their child's anxiety may feel overwhelmed by the multitude of therapy providers available.

To assist in your search, we've curated a list of the top 10 therapy providers specializing in treating child anxiety and OCD. These professionals possess the specialized training and experience necessary to tailor interventions to the unique needs of children, offering compassionate support and evidence-based care.

the list:

  1. Dr. Ehrin Weiss

    Dr. Weiss offers both virtual and in-person sessions for the treatment of anxiety and OCD in Houston. She has published a workbook, Anxiety Relief Book for Kids, to help children understand and learn skills to deal with their anxiety, is trained in the Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE) model for the treatment of anxiety and OCD in children, and has presented to the Houston Psychological Association on methods for the treatment of anxiety in children.

    Houston Family Psychology

    1454 Campbell Rd., Suite 201

    Houston, TX 77055

     

    Phone: 713-702-3770

    https://www.HoustonFamilyPsychology.com

     

  2. Texas Children’s Hospital Anxiety and OCD Disorders Program

    This outpatient program uses evidence-based approaches to treat anxiety and OCD in children.

    6621 Fannin Street

    Houston, TX 77030

     

    Phone: 832-824-9322

    https://www.texaschildrens.org/departments/pediatric-psychology/outpatient-services

  3. Houston Anxiety and Wellness Center

    Houston Anxiety and Wellness Center has both individual and group options to provide evidence-based approaches for the treatment of anxiety and OCD in children. Dr. Ruths is trained in the SPACE approach to treating these conditions.

     

    4306 Yoakum Boulevard, Suite 510

    Houston, TX 77006

     

    Phone: 832-205-8120

    https://www.houstonanxiety.com/

     

  4. Houston OCD & Anxiety

    At Houston OCD & Anxiety, Dr. Sequeira is SPACE trained and provides evidence-based treatment for OCD and anxiety disorders for children in English or Spanish.

    4306 Yoakum Boulevard, Suite 510

    Houston, TX 77006

     

    Phone: 832-557-9436

    https://houstonocdanxiety.com/

  5. Psychology Houston

    The providers at Psychology Houston offer evidence-based therapy services for treating anxiety disorders and OCD in children.

    2 Locations:

     

    7660 Woodway, Suite 599

    Houston, TX 77063

     

    8111 Ashlane Way

    The Woodlands, TX 77382

     

    Phone: 713-914-9944

    https://psychologyhoustonpc.com/

     

  6. Michael Soderstrom

    Mr. Soderstrom uses up-to-date methods to treat anxiety and OCD in children as well as adults.

    Houston OCD Counseling

    9432 Katy Freeway, Suite 400

    Houston, TX 77055

     

    Phone: 281-219-8263

    https://www.houstonocdcounseling.com/

     

  7. Joan Lipulscek

    Ms. Lipulscek specializes in the treatment of children and adolescents using CBT. She can provide services in English or Spanish.

    4200 Montrose, Suite 550

    Houston, TX 77006

     

    Phone: 713-376-9822

    https://www.joanlipuscek.com/anxiety

     

  8. The Houston Center for Valued Living

    This clinic uses evidence-based treatments for anxiety and OCD for children as well as adults.

     

    4203 Montrose Boulevard, Suite 480

    Houston, TX 77006

     

    Phone: 713-331-5538

    https://www.houstoncenterforvaluedliving.com/

     

  9. Memorial Child and Family Therapy

    The providers Memorial Child and Family Therapy use a variety of evidence-based approaches to treat anxiety and OCD. They work with young children through teenagers.

    9525 Katy Freeway, Suite 450

    Houston, TX 77024

         

    Phone: 832-615-5508

    https://memorialchildandfamilytherapy.com/anxiety/ 

  10. Dr. Chad Brandt

    Dr. Brandt specializes in the treatment of severe anxiety disorders and OCD in children and adults using evidence-based treatment approaches. He offers traditional as well as full-day intensive therapy options.

    Brookhollow West Drive

    #41070

    Houston, Texas 77241

     

    281-692-4631

    https://www.drchadbrandt.com/

Final thoughts

As you navigate the journey of supporting your child through anxiety and OCD, remember that specialized training in child therapy is essential for effective treatment. The therapy providers highlighted in this list understand the developmental nuances of childhood anxiety and OCD, providing tailored interventions that promote healing and resilience.

Whether you choose one of these providers or explore other options, prioritize finding a professional who is committed to your child's well-being and possesses the expertise needed to address their unique challenges.

At Houston Family Psychology, I’m here to support you every step of the way. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about my services, please don't hesitate to reach out. Your child's mental health is my priority, and I’m dedicated to helping them overcome anxiety and OCD, and flourish.

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