OCD & Anxiety Therapy in Atlanta
Specialized ERP therapy for kids, teens, and adults.
OCD & Anxiety Therapy in Atlanta
Specialized ERP therapy for kids, teens, and adults.
Is This What You’re Experiencing?
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Intrusive thoughts that won’t go away
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Repeating behaviors or mental rituals
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Constant doubt or need for certainty
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Avoiding situations because of anxiety
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Feeling stuck in your own mind
What We Treat
OCD & Intrusive Thoughts
Unwanted thoughts, constant doubt, and the urge to check, repeat, or seek reassurance can make everyday life feel exhausting.
We help children, teens, and adults approach fears, reduce compulsions, and build confidence living with uncertainty through Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
Generalized Anxiety
When everyday worries turn into constant “what ifs,” it can be hard to relax, make decisions, or stay present.
We help children, teens, and adults build practical skills to navigate worry, approach situations they’ve been avoiding, and feel more confident handling uncertainty through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Social Anxiety
Selective Mutism
ARFID
Health Anxiety
Tics and Tourette’s
Meet the team
Meet Hailee Dear
Founder of Dear Therapy and LSCWHailee Dear, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Founder of Dear Therapy, specializing in treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and anxiety disorders…
Meet Rebecca Meline
Licensed Master Social WorkerRebecca Meline, LMSW, is a Licensed Master Social Worker who specializes in treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and anxiety disorders…
Meet Lucas Dear
Master Social WorkerLucas Dear, MSW, works with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and anxiety. He helps clients …
What to Expect
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Initial consultation
We understand your symptoms, challenges, and goals.
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Personalized treatment plan
A clear, structured plan using ERP and CBT.
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Step-by-step exposure work
Gradually face fears and reduce compulsions.
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Ongoing guidance and support
Build skills, track progress, and gain confidence.
Why ERP works
We go beyond traditional talk therapy. Our work is active, structured, and focused on real change.
Instead of just discussing anxiety, we actively help you face it — in a structured, supported way.
Evidence-Based Practices Personalized to You
We use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) to help you break free from patterns that keep you stuck.