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Laura Chackes
Laura Chackes, Psy.D. is the owner of The Center for Mindfulness & CBT and a licensed psychologist who specializes in treating anxiety, OCD, and related disorders such as Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) like skin picking and hair pulling. Dr. Chackes has been treating these disorders in individual therapy with children, adolescents, and adults for over thirteen years using evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (E/RP), Habit Reversal Training (HRT), and the Comprehensive Behavioral Treatment (ComB) model for BFRBs. She has also run treatment groups for children, adolescents, and adults with BFRBs for the past six years, and teaches courses online to adults with BFRBs, as well as to train therapists on how to treat these disorders.
Dr. Chackes teaches Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) to adults and families at the center and online. The Center for Mindfulness & CBT is a multi-specialty mental health and wellness center that provides cutting-edge, evidence-based treatment to children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Chackes leads a team of psychologists, counselors, social workers, and prescribers who work collaboratively to provide optimal care to every individual and family that they see.
Laura Chackes, Psy.D. is the owner of The Center for Mindfulness & CBT and a licensed psychologist who specializes in treating anxiety, OCD, and related disorders such as Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) like skin picking and hair pulling. Dr. Chackes has been treating these disorders in individual therapy with children, adolescents, and adults for over thirteen years using evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (E/RP), Habit Reversal Training (HRT), and the Comprehensive Behavioral Treatment (ComB) model for BFRBs. She has also run treatment groups for children, adolescents, and adults with BFRBs for the past six years, and teaches courses online to adults with BFRBs, as well as to train therapists on how to treat these disorders.
Dr. Chackes teaches Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) to adults and families at the center and online. The Center for Mindfulness & CBT is a multi-specialty mental health and wellness center that provides cutting-edge, evidence-based treatment to children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Chackes leads a team of psychologists, counselors, social workers, and prescribers who work collaboratively to provide optimal care to every individual and family that they see.