A nationally recognized expert in treating anxiety and OCD, Dr. Gyoerkoe has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and adults suffering from anxiety and OCD-related disorders. As an expert in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dr. Gyoerkoe is certified by the Academy of Cognitive Therapy .
In addition to his full-time private practice in Charlotte, Dr. Gyoerkoe enjoys presenting at national conferences and other audiences on the treatment of anxiety and OCD. He most recently presented on Exposure Therapy for OCD at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America's Annual Conference in Chicago.
Dr. Gyoerkoe is actively involved in professional organizations such as the Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA) and the International Obsessive Compulsive Foundation (IOCDF) and served as a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Beyond OCD as well as a board member for the Mental Health Association of the Central Carolinas , the Mecklenburg Psychological Association and OCD North Carolina .
Dr. Gyoerkoe has co-authored three books on anxiety: Ten Simple Solutions to Worry , The Pregnancy and Postpartum Anxiety Workbook , and The Worrier's Guide to Overcoming Anxious Procrastination . Dr. Gyoerkoe also publishes his blog, "In the Age of Anxiety", at psychologytoday.com
Dr. Gyoerkoe is a warm, interactive, solution-focused therapist. He believes that effective therapy is based on a combination of a trusting, empathic relationship and proven techniques. His therapeutic approach is to provide both the support and tools you need to conquer anxiety and OCD symptoms With compassion and understanding he works with you to master the skills necessary to rid yourself of these problems once and for all.
Professional and Board Membership:
Mecklenberg Psychological Association, President
OCD North Carolina, Vice President
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
International OCD Foundation
Trichotillomania Learning Center
Tourette's Syndrome Association
Dr. Gyoerkoe can be reached at (704)631-3980 or by email at [email protected]