Dr. Eli Felt is a clinical psychologist who specializes in the treatment of OCD and anxiety. After receiving his doctorate in 2017, he worked for NYC Health & Hospitals as well as private practice. He has led group therapy for patients with severe and persistent mental illness. Additionally, he has trained new staff in effective procedures and protocol working with children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Down Syndrome.
Dr. Felt is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and has advanced training from the world renowned OCD expert, Elna Yadin, Ph.D. in evidence based behavioral treatments for OCD such as exposure with response prevention (ERP) and prolonged exposure (PE).
Dr. Felt uses evidence based treatments to help his patients quickly and successfully control their thoughts and behaviors.
Dr. Felt is licensed in both New York and New Jersey, and has a passion for helping patients regain control of their lives.
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Choosing between SPACE and ERP in Treating Childhood OCD
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ADHD, Anxiety, and Remote Learning
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Parental Accommodation of Anxiety in Children During Highly Stressful Times
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Parenting SOS During the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Limiting Media Consumption about the Coronavirus Pandemic; the Why and the How.
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Coping with Corona Virus Related Challenges
Subscribe to learn about upcoming talks and events. In the Midst of Rapid Fire Change & Practicing Social-Distancing: Resilience, Coping, and Parenting Strategies for Everyone How are you doing with the quick and ever changing daily stream...
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OCD in a New Mother
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