Dr. Sarah Schall, PsyD
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Schall is a graduate of the International OCD Foundation’s (IOCDF) Behavioral Therapy Training Institute (BTTI) which consists of intensive training in the assessment and treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) utilizing Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). She specializes in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), incorporating value-based interventions tailored to an individual’s treatment goals, empowering clients to face their fears with her support. She is a member of the American Psychological Association as well as the IOCDF, where she is listed in their directory of specialized providers. Dr. Schall completed her pre-doctoral internship at M Health Fairview (Rotations: Inpatient Psychiatry & Inpatient Chemical Dependency). She completed post-doctoral fellowships at Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital (Rotations: Inpatient Psychiatry, Partial Hospitalization & Outpatient Programs) and at Rogers Behavioral Health (Rotations: Partial Hospitalization & Intensive Outpatient Programs).
UNIVERSITIES + DEGREES
University of La Verne [Doctor of Psychology] University of La Verne [Master of Science in Psychology] Marymount California University [Bachelor of Arts in Psychology]
CLINICAL SPECIALIZATION
Dr. Schall specializes in the treatment of OCD and anxiety-related disorders. She has experience working in a variety of mental health settings including inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. Dr. Schall previously was a member of the Medical Staff at Rogers Behavioral Health (RBH), supervising clinicians in OCD/Anxiety and Depression Recovery partial/intensive outpatient programs. She continues to provide per diem assessment and consultation services to RBH, utilizing her expertise in evidence-based treatments. Dr. Schall has presented at the IOCDF’s annual conference discussing the importance of delivering justice-based ERP with OCD themes centered around marginalized identities (e.g., sexual and gender identity, race, body shape, socioeconomic status, etc.). Dr. Schall additionally has a private practice based in Newport Beach, CA.
CERTIFICATIONS
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
