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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Austin, TX


Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Austin, TX
Managing intrusive thoughts, checking behaviors, and contamination fears doesn't have to be overwhelming. Austin residents can access specialized OCD therapy through Headway's network of 2,990 providers trained in Response Prevention and evidence-based interventions, with many sessions available starting as soon as tomorrow.
Maybe your brain will not slow down long enough to finish what you started. Maybe the worry arrives before you are even out of bed. Maybe something happened years ago that you have never really put down. I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors carrying ADHD, anxiety, depression, and trauma, and I have spent over six years doing it across private practice, schools, and clinics. I work with people of all ages and abilities, in English or Spanish. It would be my honor to be a part of your journey.
I work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavioral challenges, stress, or other life challenges find greater balance and feel more like themselves. If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply know that something needs to change, you can get help. Together, we’ll identify what you want to change and create a path toward a healthier, more balanced, and harmonious life.
My approach is holistic, solution-oriented, and empowering. Each session is tailored to what you need, and we’ll look at the different parts of your life that may be affecting how you feel and function. We’ll talk openly about what’s going on, identify what can change, and build healthy skills you can use in your everyday life. As a Reiki Master/Teacher, I also offer spiritual counseling for those who feel it is an important part of their journey.
You don’t have to have everything figured out before reaching out. If you’re ready to make a change and become the best version of yourself, I’d love to work with you. We’ll start by talking about your goals and create a plan together, whether you’re looking for short-term support or longer-term growth. Reach out to schedule a session and let’s get started.
Outside of my work as a therapist, I enjoy spending time outdoors, riding my horses, and being with my family. These activities help me stay grounded and connected to what matters most in life. I value balance, authenticity, and meaningful relationships, and I bring those same values into my work with clients. I strive to create a welcoming, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves and working toward their goals.
Hi there! I’m Joseph, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC). I offer Telehealth-only appointments from 9 AM - 4 PM on Saturdays (free 15-minute phone consultations available on weekdays) . If you're seeking in-person or Telehealth services during the week, I am on staff with Foundations Counseling in Allen, TX. Please visit my info page to learn more and to schedule an appointment: https://yournewfoundation.com/joseph-reyes-mt-bc-lpc
In my practice, I integrate both talk therapy and expressive/somatic approaches. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy, anxiety and depression, grief and loss, and helping people navigate life transitions and relationship challenges. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just need a space to reconnect with yourself, help is here. 😌
Sometimes the most powerful thing you can do is let someone walk beside you. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, ADHD, self-esteem concerns, or simply feeling stuck, you don't have to face it alone. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Houston. I have experience working with adolescents, young adults, and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I also offer virtual ESA evaluations for adults across Texas.
Hello! My name is Amber, and I am a licensed therapist who provides an LGBTQIA+ affirming and allied space for those navigating anxiety and depression. I work with individuals who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted and are looking for grounded and genuine support. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space that is deeply immersed in empathy. We can navigate anxiety and depression together and work towards achievable goals.
Ijeoma adopts a holistic approach to her patients' treatment, viewing medication management as just one part of the overall care plan.
Have you been feeling stuck in your thoughts, in your relationships, or in life as a whole? Do you experience unmanageable stress or anxiety? Or do you experience what seems like a loop of intrusive thoughts, then repetitive behaviors or habits that lead you to believe that you may have OCD? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you don’t have to go this path alone. Together, we can begin a transformative journey, where treatment becomes your pathway to greater relief.
Hi, I'm Michelle, a psychiatric nurse practitioner passionate about supporting individuals on their mental health journey. I believe in creating safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Whether you're facing a new challenge or managing a long-standing condition, I'm here to walk alongside you with care and expertise.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving clients in Texas, Maryland & New York. I work with diverse kinds of clients (Age 18 +) with different cultural backgrounds and mental health problems. I specialize in depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, Insomnia, bipolar disorder, eating disorder, personality disorder and much more. I am a compassionate provider with a passion for patients with mental illness.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive experience supporting adolescents, adults, and older adults through life’s most challenging transitions. My background spans mental health therapy, crisis intervention, trauma recovery, child welfare, and geriatric care, which allows me to work with clients from a holistic, compassionate, and well-rounded perspective.
I use a strength-based, trauma-informed, and person-centered approach, meeting each client where they are and honoring their unique experiences. My clinical work integrates evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), DBT-informed skills, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness-based practices. I work collaboratively with clients to set meaningful goals, build coping skills, and create sustainable change.
I have experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, emotional regulation, self-esteem, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I also bring a strong background in crisis support and safety planning, ensuring clients feel supported, grounded, and safe throughout the therapeutic process.
Above all, I strive to provide a warm, non-judgmental, and culturally responsive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Therapy with me is collaborative and paced to your needs, with a focus on helping you reconnect with your strengths and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
About our therapists who can help with OCD located within 20 miles of Austin, TX



- 100%Anxiety
- 100%OCD
- 96%Depression
- 82%ADD/ADHD
- 80%Stress management

- 100%Aetna
- 67%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 59%Cigna
- 47%Ascension
- 43%Oxford

- 100%English
- 10%Spanish
- 2%Romanian

- 94%In-person or online
- 6%In-person only

- 73%Woman
- 25%Man
- 2%Non-binary

- 47%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 14%Psychologist
- 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Advanced Practice Nurse

- 98%Individual therapy
- 31%Family therapy
- 24%Child or adolescent therapy
- 18%Couples therapy
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Headway helps you manage obsessive-compulsive disorder with expert-guided support — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an OCD Therapist in Austin
Finding OCD therapists in Austin starts with looking for training that matches the way obsessive-compulsive disorder is commonly treated. OCD can involve intrusive thoughts, checking behaviors, contamination fears, compulsions, and anxiety. Exposure and response prevention, often called ERP, is one therapy approach some clinicians use to support people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, and not all therapists are trained in it. As you compare therapists, look for bios that name OCD, ERP, anxiety, or cognitive behavioral therapy, and note how each therapist describes their approach.
Austin has many mental health therapists, from central neighborhoods to nearby areas across the metro, which can make the search feel broad. Some people prefer an in-person office near work, home, or campus, while others choose virtual sessions for easier scheduling. For OCD care, it helps to look beyond whether a therapist lists OCD as a specialty and check for specific ERP training or experience with anxiety and OCD concerns. Review each profile for availability, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered, so you can learn more before booking.
Therapy in Austin can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find Austin therapists who focus on OCD and are accepting new patients. Nationally, Headway partners with a wide range of insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to confirm coverage for your specific plan before booking. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, then browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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