Charissa Chamorro, PhD

Dr. Chamorro is a Clinical Psychologist and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She is an expert in assessing and treating anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and depression in children and adults. Her approach is grounded in evidence-based therapies including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Dr. Chamorro has specialized training in child and adolescent psychology, women's mental health, and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.

Dr. Chamorro has presented her research at conferences nationwide and has been awarded fellowships in research and statistics. She has contributed to research on pediatric OCD and anxiety disorders, as well as on the identification of factors that contribute to anxiety and mood disorders.

Education
Dr. Chamorro received her PhD in clinical psychology from Long Island University and completed her doctoral internship at Mount Sinai Medical Center. She completed clinical training at Columbia University Medical Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York State Psychiatric Institute, and New York University.