Chris is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who earned his Master's degree in social work from the University of Tennessee. He has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing OCD, anxiety, and related disorders. In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Chris works as the NOATC Director of Community Engagement and loves getting the opportunity to connect with the greater Nashville and Tennessee community. Additionally, Chris serves as the Founding President of OCD Tennessee, the statewide 501c3 affiliate for the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF). Chris is trained in and utilizes exposure and response prevention (ERP), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT), Habit Reversal Training (HRT), behavioral activation (BA), and mindfulness techniques.