Brian D. Ott, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Behavioral and Cognitive Treatment of OCD and Panic

   
 

 

 

Updates

 
Presentations
  
Here are some of Brian's upcoming and recent presentations
 
  
Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (2012)
Adolescents use of YouTube as an Expression of Identity Development. 
 
 
Contemporary Forums: Psychiatric Nursing (2012)
What is and isn't Exposure Therapy
 
 
International Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation Annual Conference (2011)
The Relationship between Motivation and Clinical Outcome During Residential Treatment for Severe OCD.
with Jennifer Alosso, Gary Rose, and Elizabeth Stewart
 
 
International Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation Annual Conference (2010)
Definitions of Exposure and Response Prevention: Could Wikipedia be Wrong?
 
 
International Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation Annual Conference (2010)
Theoretical Perspectives and Intervention Stategies in the use of ERP by OCD Therapists.
 
 
Aspergers Association of New England (2010)
Anxiety: Body, Behavior and Beliefs
Click HERE for ppt presentation
 
   
Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Psychological Association (2009)
Communication Technology, Psychology and Culture
with Carmine DiChiara

 

Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (2009)

Estimates of Anxiety, Self-Efficacy and Likelihood of Approach Behavior During Exposure to an Anxiety Provoking Stimulus

 
Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (2008)
A Survey of United States and United Kingdom Clinician Perceptions of CBT Effectiveness with Major Mental Illness
with Andrew Kuller
 
 
Annual Convention of the Association for Psychological Science (2007)

Influence of Perceived Personal Responsibility on Predictions of Social Support Reactions to Cancer Victims.

with Rachel Kelly

 

 
Annual Convention of the Society for Behavioral Medicine (2007)
An Attibutional Analysis of Social Support Reactions to Women with Lung Vs. Breast Cancer
with Rachel Kelly

 

Annual Convention of the Association for the Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies: (2006)
 
CBT, Empiricism and Islam
with Jaafar Behbehani, Ph.D., University of Kuwait Medical School
 
Development of a computerized water flow devise for the assessment and treatment
of compulsive hand washing
with Oded Ben-Arush, Psy.D., OCD Institute, Jerusalem, Israel

 

   Teaching in Kuwait
Brian made three visits to Kuwait in the past few years to instruct Kuwaiti therapists in CBT
theory and practice.
 
The courses are taking place in Kuwait City at the Amir Diwan for Social Development
(the equivalent of a White House Special Office). 
 
A training class at the Amir Diwan for Social Development. Clockwise from upper left: 
Wafa, Souad,  Dheya, Brian, Othman, Mishal, Muna, Amal, Manal, Beshayer and Sawson  
 

Theater Updates   

 

 

 

 

Brain has been staying to the pit lately most recently playing Guitar for "Rent" at the Footlight Club, and bass  for "42nd Street" with the Winthrop Players, "Secret Garden" with the MIT G&S Society,  "Assassins" at  MIT Musical Theater Guild, and "Seussical" at the Footlight Club.   Next shows are "Hack, Tool, Punt" at MIT and "Grey Gardens" with  Arlington Friends of the Drama.  

 

 

Charles Guiteau in  "Assassins"

Newtown Country Players

2006

  The Senator in "Fiorello"
  Arlington Friends of the Drama

 

                      

 

 

2004

 

          Ben in "Secret Garden" Moonlight Productions - 2001

 

   
     

   
     

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Specializing in the Behavioral and Cognitive Treatment of OCD and Panic

   

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