About Dr. Gross
Dr. Gross specializes in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety disorders in children, adolescents, and adults utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and exposure and response prevention (ERP). She works with individuals of all ages, with a specialty in the treatment of children and adolescents. Dr. Gross offers both in office and telehealth sessions.
EXPERIENCE
Previously, Dr. Gross was a staff psychologist at Stress and Anxiety Services of New Jersey, a specialty practice in the use of cognitive behavioral therapy for a variety of anxiety disorders and OCD. She completed her predoctoral internship at Andrus Children's Center with a special emphasis in the evidence-based treatment of young children. Dr. Gross also completed a year of training in the Anxiety Disorders Center at the Child Mind Institute where she provided therapy to individuals presenting with a wide range of anxiety disorders, depression, and OCD using evidence-based treatments. She was trained in the utilization of a behavioral treatment for selective mutism, and was a primary therapist in the Brave Buddies program, a specialized group therapy for selective mutism. In addition, Dr. Gross served as a member of the Child Study Team at Glen Rock Public schools, where she conducted psycho-educational assessments and provided individual counseling to students.
SPECIALTIES
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Anxiety Disorders
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Social anxiety​ disorder
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Specific phobias
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Generalized anxiety disorder
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Panic disorder and agoraphobia
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Selective mutism
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Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors​
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Trichotillomania
EDUCATION
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University of Michigan: B.A. in Psychology
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Kean University: M.A. and Psy.D. in School and Clinical Psychology
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NJ Licensed Psychologist #5905
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NY Licensed Psychologist #023336
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NJ School Psychologist #962083
WE OFFER SESSIONS VIA TELEHEALTH
Dr. Gross offers telehealth sessions as an alternative to in-person sessions. Telehealth sessions are easy to access and are provided via a HIPPA-compliant video software program. For more information please contact Dr. Gross at DrGross@DrRachelGross.com or (518) 241-6331.