Rebecca Sachs, PhD

Cofounder | Licensed Psychologist

REBECCA SACHS, PhD ABPP, is a licensed psychologist and an expert in the top recommended treatments for Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and OCD. Using a consistent approach and treatments proven to work (such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Exposure and Response Prevention, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing), Dr. Sachs has dedicated her career to helping individuals and their families transform suffering and confusion into growth and success. She works together with parents and school systems to provide solutions and high quality care; as a therapist Dr. Sachs has helped many students struggling with school avoidance due to phobias, fears, OCD, social anxiety, undiagnosed learning disabilities, and bullying. She believes in empowering children and their families with knowledge and skills they can use to not only manage current challenges, but to also be ready to handle new problems when they may arise. Dr. Sachs brings warmth, sensitivity and a strong sense of humor to her work. 

Board Certified in Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology, Dr. Sachs is a sought after clinician and speaker, regularly presenting at conferences such as the  Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy (ABCT), Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), and the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF). She was recognized as a rising star by the ADAA, receiving their Career Development Leadership Award in 2015. In addition to being a therapist and Director of Successful School Transitions, Dr. Sachs is a single mother to an energetic and determined pre-schooler. She has been working with students virtually throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and understands how both students and families are feeling particularly overwhelmed and taxed this academic year.