LCSW, 15 years of experience
Debra Bichachi, M.S.W., L.C.S.W., has over fifteen years of experience working in settings including inpatient psychiatry, outpatient psychiatry, and private practice. She graduated from Brandeis University with a B.A., majoring in Sociology and minoring in Psychology. She then went on to complete her Master's degree, M.S.W., in Advanced Clinical Social Work at Columbia University. Following this award, Debra Bichachi graduated from the Behavioral Training Therapy Institute. (BTTI). Debra Bichachi then joined the prestigious OCD Resource Center of Florida and worked there as an associate of the team. Debra Bichachi's specialties include OCD, Panic, Social phobia, Generalized Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Depression, Anger management, Addiction and Relationships.
As a collaborative team, we will create small, attainable goals to create change in your life. Your effort will shine through each week and will empower you to maintain or even surpass your current goals.
My treatment modalities include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing and Positive Psychology.
My style is warm, engaging and motivational. I seek to create a safe, non-judgmental space for you to work through your thoughts and emotions. Your thoughts and emotions will be heard and validated. I look forward to meeting you!