Patrick McGrath, PhD

Clinical Advisor

Dr. McGrath is Assistant Vice President of Residential Services for AMITA Health and Director of the Foglia Family Foundation Residential Treatment Center and the Alexian Brothers Center for Anxiety and OCD. He is President of OCD Midwest, President of Anxiety Centers of Illinois, Scientific Advisor at IOCDF, and author of The OCD Answer Book.

Taylor Newendorp, MA, LCPC

Clinical Advisor, NOCD Therapist

Taylor is President and Founder of Chicago Counseling Center and focuses on providing individualized help to people with OCD, anxiety and panic disorders, and specific phobias. He combines a variety of therapeutic practices like CBT and ERP with mindfulness techniques. Taylor is a member of OCD Midwest.

Ted Faneuff, LMSW

NOCD Therapist

Ted is a licensed clinical social worker with over 9 years of experience with anxiety disorders and chronic illness. He has advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and training in ERP. He is also a Board Certified Telemental Health Provide and worked in private practice before joining NOCD.

Terrie Browning, LPC

NOCD Therapist

Terrie has over twenty years of experience, including as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Distance Credentialed Counselor. She has worked in private practice, hospitals, schools, and nonprofits. She is excited to bring her expertise in building trusting, productive environments to NOCD.

Kevin Chapman, PhD

Clinical Advisor

Dr. Chapman is a licensed psychologist with a private practice is Louisville and specializes in OCD, panic disorder, social anxiety, among other conditions. He serves on the Scientific and Clinical Advisory Board for the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF).

Jenny Yip, PsyD

Clinical Advisor

Dr. Yip is a clinical psychologist, author, speaker and nationally recognized OCD and anxiety expert. She is also Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in the Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Program at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.

Edna Foa, PhD

Scientific Advisor

Dr. Foa is Professor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania and Director of the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety. She has won numerous awards for researching OCD and PTSD and developing highly effective treatment methods for both.

Michael Jenike, MD

Scientific Advisor

Dr. Jenike founded the Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Institute at McLean Hospital and the Obsessive Compulsive Disorders Clinic and Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and has published over 200 articles.

Alex Leow, MD, PhD

Scientific Advisor

Dr. Leow is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Bioengineering at the University of Illinois College of Medicine, and an Attending Physician at the University of Illinois Hospital. She is a renowned computational neuroimaging researcher.

Chris Pittenger, MD, PhD

Scientific Advisor

As a tenured faculty member at Yale School of Medicine and director of the Yale OCD Researcher Clinic, Dr. Pittenger has received numerous awards for his research on OCD and related disorders. He is also Co-Director of the Neuroscience Research Training Program at Yale.

Barbara Van Noppen, PhD

Scientific Advisor

Dr. Van Noppen is Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Assistant Chair of Education, and Co-Director of the OCD Treatment and Research Program at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. She is internationally known for developing Multifamily Behavioral Treatment (MFBT).