Colorado License # PSY.0006162

Florida License #12815

PSYPACT #22765

National Register of Health Service Psychologists # 149962

Training: Dr. LaBarbara earned a Doctorate and a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA, in 2018 and a BS in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh in 2008.

He completed a two-year postdoctoral training at Harvard Medical/McLean Hospital’s OCDI residential program in Belmont, MA, where he received extensive training in treating OCD and related disorders. During his graduate training, he worked in a variety of settings, including OCD residential treatment, a state forensic psychiatric hospital, substance abuse inpatient hospitalization, neurorehabilitation, and community mental health.

Clinical Expertise: Dr. LaBarbara specializes in the treatment of severe Anxiety Disorders, including OCD, Social Anxiety, and Panic Attacks in adults and adolescents. He has extensive knowledge of mindfulness-based approaches that incorporate both Eastern and Western concepts. He integrates a variety of treatment techniques that he has learned from the varied settings in which he received training, with a primary focus on CBT, ERP, ACT, and mindfulness-based approaches. He utilizes these intervention techniques from a person-centered stance, focusing on the therapeutic relationship.