OCD Therapists in South Miami, FL

The most effective treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder is a specialized form of CBT called exposure and response prevention (ERP). ERP helps you gradually face the thoughts and situations that trigger anxiety while resisting the compulsions or rituals that normally provide short-term relief. Over time this breaks the cycle that keeps OCD going. Finding a therapist specifically trained in ERP matters, because general talk therapy alone is often less effective for OCD.

OCD involves unwanted intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) done to reduce distress. It can center on contamination, harm, symmetry, taboo thoughts, and much more. If this resonates, the providers below work with OCD and can talk through ERP and related approaches.

South Miami is in the heart of southern Miami-Dade, close to Coral Gables, Kendall, and greater Miami. Therapists here often serve the surrounding communities and offer both in-person and online sessions. The providers below see clients in and around South Miami.

This page lists 9 ocd therapists in South Miami, including Monte Nido, Caitlyn Remsen and Alexis Bitting. Their most common approaches include CBT – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy and MBSR – Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction. 6 offer secure telehealth in addition to in-person visits.

Beyond obsessive-compulsive disorder, providers here also work with Anxiety Disorders, Depression and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Age groups served include Child, Adolescent, Young Adult and Adult. Services offered include Therapy, Outpatient Facilities and Virtual Outpatient. 9 accept insurance, most often Out of Network Benefits, Aetna and Cigna. 3 offer sessions in Spanish. Credentials among them include LMHC, PsyD, PhD and LCSW.