Who We Are
Founded in 2010, the OCD Mid-Atlantic is a non-profit affiliate of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF). We are a locally based group made up of people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and related disorders, as well as their families, friends, professionals and others. The affiliate services Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Northern and Central Virginia.
Our Mission & Goals
Educate
Educate the public and professionals about OCD in order to raise awareness and improve the quality of treatment provided in the Mid-Atlantic region
Improve Access
Improve access to resources for those with OCD and their families in the Mid-Atlantic region
Advocate & Lobby
Advocate and lobby for the OCD community in the Mid-Atlantic region
Board Members
Andrea Batton, LCPC
Professional Counselor
Director, Maryland Anxiety Center
Elspeth Bell, Ph.D.
PRESIDENT; Clinical Psychologist
Director, Bell Center for Anxiety and Depression
Deborah Cole, Psy.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Private Practice, Columbia, MD
Robert Falk, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Behavioral Health Partners, Midlothian, Virginia
Carrie Holl, Psy.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Private Practice, Washington, DC & Fairfax, VA
Adjunct Faculty, George Washington University
Volunteer Faculty, Georgetown University Hospital
Brad Hufford, LCSW-C
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Behavior Therapy Center of Greater Washington
Maggie Boyer Liftik, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Maryland/Washington, D.C.
Charley Mansueto, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Director, Behavior Therapy Center of Greater Washington
Gloria Mathis, Ph.D.
VICE PRESIDENT; Clinical Psychologist
MidAtlantic Center for OCD & Anxiety (MCOA)
Gail Quick, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Discovery Counseling and Consulting
Magda Rodriguez, Psy.D.
SECRETARY; Clinical Psychologist
The Annapolis Center for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Annapolis CBT)
Deborah Rosenberg, M.D.
Member
Parent of child with OCD
Amey Upton
Director, Adult Education
Parent of young adult with OCD, MDiv, Sufferer of Bipolar 1
Carter Waddell
TREASURER
Parent of adult child with OCD
Noah Weintraub, Psy.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Assistant Director, Behavior Therapy Center of Greater Washington