Allen Weg
Therapist- Phone
- (732) 390-6694
- Allen.Weg@StressAndAnxiety.com
- In-person visits at
- 195 COLUMBIA TPKE STE 120STRESS AND ANXIETY SERVICES OF NJ LLCFLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
- Specialties
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), Hoarding Disorder, Tics/Tourettes, Trichotillomania, Perfectionism, Scrupulosity, Violent/Sexual Obsessions
- Ages served
- Children (5-12), Adolescents (13-17), Adults (18+)
- Experience in treating OCD
- Dr. Allen Weg has been a New Jersey licensed psychologist for nearly 30 years. He is Founder and Executive Director of Stress and Anxiety services of New Jersey (SASNJ), and is also co-founder, Ex-President and presently member on the Board of Directors of OCD New Jersey, the New Jersey affiliate of IOCDF. He has presented over 80 times on the topic of OCD to mental health professional groups. He is on the faculty of the BTTI, and is also a faculty member of the IOCDF Online Consultation Groups service. Dr. Weg provides video instruction on OCD treatment on the practice’s Youtube channel (just type in “Stress And Anxiety NJ,”) with a series of video clips entitled, “OCD Tips.” He has been a field clinical supervisor for graduate students at the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology at Rutgers University since 1991. Dr. Weg has been seen previously on several cable TV talk shows, and was featured on the ABC news show Primetime 20/20, which focused on the treatment of children with OCD, as well as NPR’s Voices in the Family, where he discussed OCD treatment. Dr. Weg has contributed a book chapter entitled, Storytelling and Use of Metaphor in the Treatment of OCD in the Social Workers’ Desk Reference, second edition. His own book, OCD Treatment Through Storytelling: A Strategy for Successful Therapy, was published in 2011 by Oxford University Press. He also contributed a chapter entitled, OCD in the Educational Setting in the text, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Phenomenology, Pathophysiology, and Treatment, edited by Christopher Pittenger, MD, and published by Oxford University Press in 2017.
- Languages
- English