Foundations: ERP Fundamentals in OCD Treatment (On-Demand)

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About This Course

Learn at your own pace. Welcome to our On-Demand Professional OCD Training Series.

Join Dr. Stacey Dobrinsky, Consulting Psychologist at Anxiety Institute, for a comprehensive 4-part training series designed to equip clinicians with the skills needed to effectively treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) using the gold-standard evidence-based treatment, exposure response prevention (ERP). This course is ideal for psychologists, social workers, therapists, counselors, and other mental health professionals looking to enhance their competency in treating OCD.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the foundational principles of ERP and how to apply them in treatment.
  • Diagnose OCD accurately and develop effective intervention strategies.
  • Implement ERP techniques into real-time therapy, customizing exposures to each client.

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Price

$199.00

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Course Content

Session 1: Understanding OCD
Session 2: Diagnosis and Assessment
Session 3: Fundamentals of ERP and Treatment Planning
Session 4: Advanced ERP and Troubleshooting

About the Speaker

Stacey Dobrinsky, PhD

Consulting Psychologist

BA, Rutgers University // MA, Montclair State University // MEd, University of Florida // PhD, University of Florida

Dr. Stacey Dobrinsky has over fifteen years of experience treating children and adolescents with OCD and anxiety disorders. She was a founding faculty member of the McLean OCD Institute for Children and Adolescent program (OCD Jr.) and ultimately served as the Clinical Director. Dr. Stacey Dobrinsky specializes in severe, treatment refractory anxiety and OCD while utilizing a combination of exposure response prevention (ERP) and acceptance commitment therapy (ACT) in her treatment.

She has been trained through the International OCD Foundation’s Behavior Therapy Training Institute (BTTI) and has completed the Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE) training. She is also certified in cognitive processing therapy (CPT) for PTSD. Dr. Stacey Dobrinsky has given multiple presentations on OCD, Anxiety and ACT, both locally and nationally.


Refund, Access, Cancellation & Certification Policies

Virtual Courses and Webinars

At Anxiety Institute, we aim to provide a flexible and accessible learning experience. Please review our updated policies regarding on-demand courses and webinars:

Refund Policy

  • Anxiety Institute offers a 100% money-back guarantee if you cancel your registration prior to starting the course/accessing the course material.
  • For multi-session on-demand courses, cancellation must be requested at least 24 hours prior to the release date/start of the first session.
  • Once you have accessed the course materials or recordings, refunds will not be available.

Access and Availability

  • On-demand course recordings and materials will be accessible for 180 days from the registration date unless otherwise specified.
  • If Anxiety Institute cancels the availability of an on-demand course for any reason, participants will be notified via email. While cancellations are rare, we reserve the right to cancel or modify course availability as needed. Participants in canceled courses may request a full refund of any fees paid.
  • Anxiety Institute’s on-demand courses are intended for U.S.-based participants only. CE credits are approved for professionals in the United States and will not be recognized in Canada or other countries outside the U.S.

Technical Issues

  • Anxiety Institute disclaims any liability for losses or damages arising from technical issues that may prevent access to an on-demand course. We encourage participants to ensure their internet connection and device compatibility prior to purchase.

Cancellations and Refund Requests

  • If you wish to cancel your registration, email your request to [email protected] at least 24 hours prior to the course release date.

6 CE credits will be provided by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare.

CE credit(s) available for clinical professionals, psychologists, therapists, counselors, and social workers*. To receive Continuing Education (CE) credits, clinicians must complete all required modules, quizzes, and evaluations within the specified timeframe for the on-demand course.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the format of the course?

The course consists of four pre-recorded 90-minute sessions, designed to provide flexibility for learners. You can complete the sessions at your own pace from the comfort of your home or office.

Do I need to complete the course all at once?

No. This is an on-demand course, and you may complete the content at your own pace. However, all required components must be completed before CE credits can be issued.

Are Continuing Education Units (CEUs) offered?

Yes! This course offers CEUs for eligible participants upon successful completion. Specific CEU details and requirements are outlined in the course materials.

This course offers CEUs nationally for clinical psychologists through APA and for social workers through ASWB. Please reach out to us at [email protected] with any questions.

Which professional licenses are eligible for CE credits?

CE credits for this course are available nationally through APA and ASWB. Most states accept CE credits from these accrediting bodies for psychologists, social workers, and many licensed mental health counselors. Because continuing education requirements vary by state and license type, we recommend confirming acceptance with your specific licensing board if you have questions about eligibility.

How do I access the CE quiz and receive my CE credits?

Accessing The CE Quiz

To access the CE quiz and receive your CE credits, you must first complete all course content. Once the course is marked complete, you will be provided with instructions and a link to access the post-course quiz and evaluation through our accreditation partner, AKH.

At that point, you will be prompted to either:

  • Create an AKH account (if you do not already have one), or
  • Log in to your existing AKH account

Important: Please create only one AKH account. Duplicate accounts may delay CE processing.

Receiving CE Certification

After successfully completing the quiz and course evaluation, your CE certificate will be emailed to you.

If you believe you’ve completed the course but don’t see the quiz link, please contact us at [email protected], and we’re happy to assist.
What if I have trouble accessing the quiz or receiving my certificate?

If you experience any issues with:

  • Logging into AKH
  • Completing the quiz or evaluation
  • Receiving your CE certificate

Please contact us at [email protected], and we’ll be happy to help.

How do I access the course?

Once you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a link to the course platform and login instructions. Simply log in to get started. You can also access your account through our website at Anxietyinstitute.com/courses.

How long do I have access to the course?

You will receive one year of access to all course materials, including recordings, handouts, and any additional resources provided.

Can I interact with the instructors or other participants?

As this is an on-demand course, live interaction is not available. However, you can reach out to [email protected] with any questions, and we’ll be happy to assist.

What topics are covered in the Foundations sessions?

The course covers foundational concepts in OCD treatment and Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), including:

  • Diagnostic criteria and subtypes of OCD
  • Differential diagnosis and assessment tools
  • Fundamentals of ERP and exposure hierarchy creation
  • Advanced ERP techniques and troubleshooting
What is the cost of the Foundations course?

The course fee is $199. This includes access to all sessions, course materials, and CEUs (pending quiz completion).

What if I encounter technical issues?

If you have trouble accessing the course or encounter any technical issues, please contact us at [email protected], and our team will assist you promptly.

Do you offer student discounts?

Yes! We offer student discounts for eligible participants. Please reach out to us directly at [email protected] for more information and to receive a discount code.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes, the course is designed for mental health professionals of all experience levels who want to enhance their understanding of OCD treatment and ERP fundamentals.


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