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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Glendale, AZ
Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Glendale, AZ
Glendale residents can access specialized OCD treatment through Headway's network of 918 providers experienced in addressing contamination fears, checking behaviors, and handwashing compulsions. Sessions focus on exposure therapy and cognitive restructuring to help you regain control.
Hello, my name is Julie, I am a LCSW, offering a range of therapeutic approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, Internal Family Systems, Polyvagal Theory. I am passionate about helping clients navigate their inner experiences, cultivate self-awareness, and develop coping strategies to live more fulfilling lives. I strive to create a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their emotions and work towards healing and personal growth. I would be honored to support you on your journey
Ezinne Iroku is licensed in Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, has a second Master's degree and license in Family Nurse Practitioner. She has broad experience in a wide range of backgrounds, including but not to limited to working in an Emergency Room as a Nurse Practitioner, working in a Correction Center treating SMI and GMH patients as a Nurse practitioner, and as an independent contractor providing Tele-health services to patients in Residential Treatment Centers.
With over 9 years of experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals from childhood through older adulthood in navigating mental health challenges. I specialize in treating a wide range of conditions, including anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders (such as Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder), psychosis, ADHD, ASD, and substance use disorders, including opioid and alcohol use disorder.
I bring a unique perspective to my practice as a Foreign Educated Physician and Pharmacist, which enhances my ability to provide thoughtful, holistic care. My approach is rooted in the biopsychosocial model, emphasizing patient-centered strategies that consider your mind, body, and environment.
I firmly believe in the possibility of recovery. Many of my clients are inspired to discover that, with adherence to an individualized treatment plan, meaningful progress and improved quality of life are achievable.
My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and guided toward the mental wellness you deserve.
My priority is to provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and supported. With over 40 years in healthcare—including service as a former Navy Nurse Corps Officer and retired military veteran—I bring values of resilience, trust, and teamwork into every therapeutic relationship. I view care as a partnership and work to empower you to take an active role in your mental health.
Clinical Focus & Services
I provide pharmacotherapy (medication management) motivational interviewing, and other therapeutic modalities. We can assess during the first meeting if your treatment requires additional therapeutic support. I will provide a referral to a licensed therapist to ensure you receive comprehensive care. My practice supports:
- ADHD (I am an ADHD Certified Clinical Support Provider)
- College students with focus/concentration concerns,school overload, or interrelationship difficulties
- OCD
- Anxiety & Stress
- Panic Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Trauma
- Mild to Moderate Depression
- Interrelationship issues
- Smoking cessation
- Gambling addiction
- Shop lifting addiction
- Smoking Cessation
- Alcohol Addiction
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Factors to Consider When Choosing an OCD Therapist in Glendale, AZ
Finding OCD therapists in Glendale starts with looking for the right training, not just a general therapy match. Exposure and response prevention therapy, also called ERP, is one approach some therapists use when working with OCD, and not every therapist has training in it. If you are looking for support with intrusive thoughts, compulsive checking, contamination fears, repetitive reassurance seeking, or anxiety that overlaps with OCD, review each therapist’s listed specialties and approach. A therapist who names ERP, cognitive behavioral therapy, or OCD-focused care in their bio may be a closer fit for OCD treatment in Glendale.
Glendale has local therapy options, and nearby parts of the Phoenix metro area may add more choices. Virtual OCD therapy in Arizona can also expand access if office location, commute time, or appointment times matter for your schedule. As you compare therapists, look for more than whether they mention OCD. A therapist who lists OCD as a focus area and describes ERP therapy in Glendale, exposure and response prevention therapy, or structured cognitive behavioral therapy may offer a more specific match than someone with general familiarity. Provider bios can also help you understand session style, availability, and whether a free phone consultation is offered before you book.
Therapy in Glendale can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you search for OCD therapists in Glendale who are accepting new patients, compare virtual and in-person options, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. You can browse therapist profiles, review specialties and appointment times, and book directly when you’re ready.
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