Dr. Naomi Bauman is a staff psychologist at My OCD Care, Child Behavioral Health division. She is a New York State (NYS) licensed psychologist and a NYS certified school psychologist. Dr. Bauman has experience working with children, adolescents, and families with a broad range of behavioral and emotional challenges. She has specific experience and training in CBT and psychoeducational assessment, as well as in the treatment of anxiety, OCD, depression, and behavioral challenges. Prior to her work at My OCD Care, Dr. Bauman completed her post doctoral training at Scarsdale Village CBT and worked for two years as School Psychologist for the Great Neck Public Schools. She has a PsyD and Master of Science in School-Community Psychology from Hofstra University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Yeshiva University. Naomi completed her predoctoral internship at Interborough Developmental & Consultation Center in Brooklyn, NY and at the Great Neck Public Schools.
When Naomi is not in the office, she enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, and meeting with friends.
The Urgency of Normal: Navigating the Next Phase of Covid-19
The Urgency of Normal document, signed by over 1000 healthcare professionals details the challenges children have faced over the course of the pandemic and calls for a return to normal. This has understandably been a source of controversy in the medical community,...
School Psychology
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Choosing between SPACE and ERP in Treating Childhood OCD
SPACE is an increasingly popular, evidence-based, approach to the treatment of childhood OCD and anxiety. It is a 12 session program that empowers parents to support their child in overcoming their anxiety instead of accommodating anxious avoidance. Whereas classic...
ADHD, Anxiety, and Remote Learning
Therapeutic Parenting
One of the services offered through My OCD Care is Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). PCIT is the gold standard treatment which helps parents or caregiver(s) of children who struggle with numerous mood and behavioral issues. PCIT aims to empower the parent(s) to...
Parental Accommodation of Anxiety in Children During Highly Stressful Times
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash Summary: Parental Accommodation of a child’s anxiety is when parents change their behavior to relieve distress related to their child’s anxiety disorder or OCD. Parents may be more inclined to accommodate their child’s anxiety...
Parenting SOS During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Parenting SOS During the Coronavirus Pandemic Why Parent-Child Interaction Therapy is more Important than Ever. Your parenting capabilities have never been tested as much as they are today during the Coronavirus pandemic. Your children have likely never experienced...
Limiting Media Consumption about the Coronavirus Pandemic; the Why and the How.
One of the most frequent expert suggestions for dealing with anxiety during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is limiting the news and other media we are bombarded with. The intention is not for individuals to remain in ignorant bliss, but instead to balance being...
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...