About Burnett CBT
Burnett CBT is a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) practice specializing in the treatment of anxiety disorders and Body Focused Repetitive Behavior Disorders (BFRB's). We are a fee-for-service practice offering in-person and telehealth services. Clinicians practice in all PsyPact approved states and provide limited in-person exposure services in the Washington D.C. and Tampa, FL areas. We use a range of research supported mental health treatments, including CBT, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Comprehensive Behavioral Treatment (ComB) for BFRB's, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) informed treatment. We tailor treatment to each person, while emphasizing the importance of learning and doing in the process of changing problematic thoughts, managing difficult emotions, and identifying and changing ineffective behavior patterns. Our goal is to help you change your relationship with your anxiety, and decrease your struggles with shame and self-doubt.
Dr. Burnett
Kathryn Burnett, PsyD. is a licensed clinical psychologist in the Baltimore/Washington D.C. Metro area. She specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders, including OCD, Panic Disorder, and Phobias. She also specializes in the treatment of Body Focused Repetitive Behavior Disorders (BFRB's), such as hair pulling (Trichotillomania); skin picking; mouth, cheek, and tongue biting; and nail biting and picking.
Dr. Burnett works with ages 8 and up via telehealth and in-person in Columbia and Bethesda Maryland. She is a member of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) and has completed 100, 200, and 300 level trainings through the Behavior Therapy Training Institute (BTTI). She is also a member of the Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA) and the APA. Dr. Burnett is a member of the TLC Foundation for Body Focused Repetitive Behavior Disorders and has completed TLC’s Virtual Professional Training Institute (VPTI).
As someone who had severe arachnophobia for decades, Dr. Burnett knows how powerful and liberating exposure therapy can be. She can happily say she has not climbed onto a washing machine to get away from a spider in over 10 years. In her spare time, Dr. Burnett enjoys live music, running, and going to pet stores to look at the tarantulas.
Dr. Cojocaru
Stephanie Cojocaru, PsyD is licensed clinical psychologist in the greater Tampa, FL area. She specializes in exposure treatments for anxiety and stressor disorders, including OCD, panic, phobias, Body Focused Repetitive Behavior Disorders (BFRB's), and trauma. Dr. Cojocaru works with ages 18 and up via telehealth.
She has been a practitioner of CBT and exposure-based therapy for over 10 years and is a member of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) and the APA. Dr. Cojocaru has completed continuing education and specialty training for the treatment of OCD through the IOCDF as well as BFRB treatment through the TLC Foundation's Virtual Professional Training Institute. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Cojocaru is involved in various volunteer activities and is an active member of organizations in her community.
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