Navigating CBT for OCD in Youth

This chapter explores the complexities surrounding office-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It emphasizes the importance of exposure therapy and identifies barriers such as time constraints and therapist availability. Additionally, the chapter highlights resources for finding skilled therapists and discusses the effectiveness of online tools in enhancing exposure therapy while addressing the implications of social determinants on access to care.