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Psychotherapist dual-licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist and a Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of California. She is also a Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist by the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies. Erica received her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. Prior to joining the OCD Center of Los Angeles, Erica worked as a psychotherapist and clinical supervisor at the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Center of Silicon Valley where she specialized in the treatment of OCD and anxiety disorders. She is a certified graduate of the adult and pediatric Behavioral Therapy Training Institutes (BTTI) at the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF), as well as the Virtual Professional Training Institute (VPTI) at the TLC Foundation for Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs). Erica has completed advanced training in the integration of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) in treating OCD and anxiety disorders. She has also studied Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) in the treatment of depression with the Beck Institute. Erica’s work at the OCD Center of Los Angeles focuses on CBT, ERP and mindfulness skills training for adults, adolescents, and children struggling with a wide range of conditions, including all types of OCD (including all “Pure O” variants such as HOCD, POCD, ROCD, and Harm OCD), Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Illness Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and BFRBs such as Dermatillomania (Skin Picking Disorder) and Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling Disorder). Before entering the field of counseling, Erica earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Social Behavior at the University of California, Irvine. She is a member of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF), the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies, the International Psychology Honors Society (Psi Chi) and the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT). 

Specializing in cognitive-behavioral therapy for BFRBs, anxiety, OCD, and tics. Offering in-office therapeutic treatment in Portland and online therapy to clients in Oregon and California. Compassionately utilizing evidence-based treatments such as ComB for BFRBs, ERP for OCD, and Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT). Erin also strongly incorporates acceptance strategies and mindfulness practices into her counseling approach in order to best serve each person. Located in the heart of Beaverton's historic district, she treats adults, teens, and children (over the age of 6). She also has a subspecialty working with teenagers.

Specializes in treating trichotillomania and compulsive skin picking, using Habit Reversal Training, cognitive behavioral therapy and more. Treats all ages.

Specializing in OCD and the related disorders, Gabrielle has treated BFRBs for more than 20 years and provides treatment for all ages across the lifespan. She uses evidenced-based interventions including comprehensive behavioral treatment (ComB) and cognitive and dialectical behavior therapies (CBT, DBT) to help her clients achieve and manage recovery.

Treats adolescents and adults, hair-pullers and skin-pickers. Offers cognitive-behavioral therapy and Habit Reversal Training. Wednesdays and Thursdays until 8:30 pm. Dr. Martz-Nelson takes a collaborative approach to Trich treatment. With Dr. Martz-Nelson, clients evaluate the history of their trich, its impact, current triggers, interventions to increase awareness, and provide alternative behaviors. Dealing with clients' feelings about having and coping with trich is equally important.

We will work collaboratively to find what will work best for you. You may have a very long history of hiding your pulling or picking and feel lots of shame or you may be ready to kick your BFRB to the curb and looking for treatment tools right now. Wherever you are, that's where we start. I use ACT, CBT and Habit Reversal Training approaches.