ABOUT.

Dr. Anna Lock is a licensed clinical psychologist and Certified CBT Therapist serving residents of North Carolina. She received her Master of Education in Human Development and Psychology from Harvard University and her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. Her clinical experience includes university-based positions at University of Southern California, Loyola Marymount University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and outpatient services at Veteran Affairs Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center. In addition, Dr. Lock served for five years as the Director of Training at Behavioral Associates Los Angeles, a specialty CBT private practice founded and directed by renowned psychologists Dr. Emanuel Maidenberg and Dr. Michelle Craske. Her expertise in CBT for Anxiety Disorders and ERP for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder developed at Behavioral Associates Los Angeles under the tutelage of Dr. Maidenberg.

Dr. Lock’s expertise has been confirmed by the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies who granted her the prestigious title of Diplomate and Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist. She is passionate about the decimation of these practices and has served as a Board Member for organizations such as the National Social Anxiety Center in order to support this mission. Consistent with this value, Dr. Lock offers supervision and training to mental health providers in North Carolina and across the country. In addition to training and supervision, Dr. Lock provides consultation services to businesses and technology companies looking to integrative empirically- supported psychological concepts into their products. She has contributed to the development of virtual reality and online simulation programs that utilize evidence-based treatment to improve mental and physical health outcomes. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Lock serves as the Clinical Director at Psychotherapy Networker.

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