Topic: Hair Pulling: The Misunderstood Condition. Guest: Jennifer Raikes, Executive Director of The Trichotillomania Learning Center. Hair pulling, otherwise known as Trichotillomania, is a far more common condition than many […]

Topic: Anxiety Disorders: Bridging the Gap Between Treatment and Recovery." Intended for professionals only. The Anxiety Treatment Center of Sacramento will host "Anxiety Disorders: Bridging the Gap Between Treatment and […]

Topic: Taming the Family Dynamics. Guest: Joanna Jullien, Author/Speaker/Educator. Kids are more anxious and prone to mental health problems as mobile connectivity ushers into our hearts and minds the adult […]

Social Anxiety Disorder is the second most common anxiety disorder in the U.S. affecting both children and adults alike. The implications can be devastating, impairing one's ability to work, go […]

Topic: Anxiety in the Workplace: Strategies to Build Success and Confidence. Guest: Bill Marr. Have you gone from enjoying your job to having anxiety and panic attacks? Do you worry […]

Topic: Creating Healthy, Balanced, and Connected Relationships. Guest: Kami Storck, LMFT. Maybe your work life and home life are pulling you in a million different directions, and you’re ready to […]

Topic: Ushers Syndrome and What You Should Know. Guest: Rebecca Alexander, Ph.D. Usher syndrome is a condition characterized by hearing loss or deafness and progressive vision loss. My guest, Rebecca […]

Topic: The Management and Treatment of Anger. Guest: Matthew Volzer, LMFT. Anger is a positive and useful emotion, if it is expressed appropriately. The long-term physical effects of uncontrolled anger […]

Presented by Guy Taylor, BA, Ph.D Practicum Student. Topics in this discussion include~ what happens when we take medications, side effects of medications, how medications work, why we should take […]

Topic: Social Anxiety. Effective Treatment Strategies for Successful Recovery. Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is the 2nd most common anxiety disorder among U.S. Americans. Paralyzed by fears of what others are […]

Topic: Non-medication Interventions in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders. Often times when individuals seek treatment for anxiety disorders, the first line of treatment is to prescribe medications. Many people are […]

Presented by: Jennifer Lombardi, MFT, CEDS, FBT Certified, Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator-Candidate & Julia Perez, MFT, Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator-Candidate. This presentation will provide an overview of understanding eating disorder […]

Topic: Trauma in Men and Treatment Using a Brief Intervention Model. Post traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is marked by clear biological changes as well as psychological symptoms. It is complicated […]

Topic: Mindfulness: The Art of Being Present and Learning to Let Go. Today’s society seems to be bringing more and more demands that cause people to become stressed, worried, anxious, […]

Presented by Dr. Ashleigh Golden, Psy.D. Dysfunctional Academic Perfectionism (DAP) is a widespread problem among adolescent and young adults populations immersed in today's high-pressure school and university culture. DAP can […]

Topic: Drunk Driving: One of the Top Ten Killers in The US. Every day in America, 27 people die as a result of drunk driving crashes. 50-70 percent of those […]

Topic: Abusive Relationships: How to Recognize the Warning Signs and What You Can Do. Many people don't realize they are in an abusive relationship until they are in so deep […]

Presented by Dr. Robin Zasio, Psy.D., LCSW. Anxiety does not have to ruin your life. Improve performance and happiness by learning how to manage stress, recognize the difference between stress […]

Topic: Treating Generalized Anxiety that Occurs in Everyday Life. Anxiety is part of the human condition and cannot be avoided. At the same time, it keeps us safe and protects […]

Topic: Taming the Family Dynamics. Guest: Joanna Jullien, Author/Speaker/Educator. Kids are more anxious and prone to mental health problems as mobile connectivity ushers into our hearts and minds the adult […]

The OCD Sacramento Foundation, on behalf of The International OCD Foundation, is honored to host its annual networking event in commemoration of OCD Awareness Week held between October 10-14, 2016. […]

Symptoms of agoraphobia and claustrophobia are far more common that people may realize. Resulting in the inability to leave ones home, go places that previously presented with no problems at […]

Topic: How Sexual Addiction (and any addiction) Undermines Healthy Intimacy It is estimated that nearly 12 million people in the United States suffer from sex addiction. Usually one engages in […]

Presented by Elizabeth Dale. A discussion of some of the internal (ie shame) and external (ie insurance) barriers to effective treatment.  

Note: The LISTEN preview is rescheduled for a later date. Please check back for updates. Come and join us as we preview the film- LISTEN. On September 15, 2008, the […]