Welcome to The Reeds Center
Partners in compassionate care. Experts in cognitive behavioral science.
Who We Are
The Reeds Center provides expert cognitive-behavioral therapies for adults, adolescents and children struggling with OCD, anxiety, and related problems. We provide therapies in a variety of intensities and formats to ensure the most therapeutic and cost effective treatment for each individual we serve. We offer treatment both at our office in Manhattan and remotely via Telehealth.
What We Treat
The Reeds Center specializes in the treatment of a range of issues including:
How We Treat
At The Reeds Center we utilize the latest in evidence-based treatments in a variety of formats:
We Offer In-Person and Online Sessions to Treat OCD, Anxiety and More
Request an appointment to find out how The Reeds Center can help you overcome life’s challenges.
What Our Clients Say
Meet The Reeds Center
Sarah Parker, Ph.D. is a Director and Co-founder of The Reeds Center. She has extensive training and experience using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies (CBT) to treat anxiety disorders and eating disorders in a variety of formats and intensities. She works with adolescents and adults, and has particular expertise in the overlap between OCD and eating disorders.
Daisy Daeschler, LMSW, MS, is a masters-level clinician at The Reeds Center. Daisy has experience in delivering cognitive behavioral therapy for individuals with OCD, anxiety, depression and trauma. She also has experience providing client-centered supportive counseling and recovery-oriented cognitive therapy to adults with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, substance-use disorder, depression, trauma, and personality disorders.
Franzi Ross, LMSW is a masters-level fellow at The Reeds Center. Franzi has experience treating eating disorders, OCD, anxiety, and depression using acceptance and commitment therapy and motivational interviewing in community-based clinics as well as intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization programs. Her approach is weight inclusive and Health at Every Size® aligned.
Yaritza Waddell, Psy.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist at The Reeds Center. She received her doctorate in clinical psychology from Roosevelt University and completed her predoctoral training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Kennedy Krieger Institute.
Maanasa Gade, LMSW is a masters-level clinician at The Reeds Center. Maanasa has experience using cognitive-behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to support individuals experiencing OCD, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions.
Erik Erkkila is a master-level clinician at The Reeds Center. He earned a Master of Social Work from NYU and has experience delivering cognitive based therapy and evidence based practices to treat anxiety, depression, panic disorders, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, OCD, and trauma. He has worked as a clinician in a variety of settings, including high schools and adult outpatient programs.
Hope Kassen, LMSW is a masters-level clinician at The Reeds Center. She has received her clinical Master of Social Work degree with a specialization in mental health from Columbia University and her bachelor’s degree in both Political Science and Law & Society from Oberlin College.
Michael Maher, Ph.D. is a Director and Co-founder of The Reeds Center. He specializes in cognitive-behavioral treatments of anxiety, OCD and related disorders including health anxiety. He has expertise in treatment resistant anxiety and OCD as well as in impulse control disorders (Trichotillomania, skin picking and tic disorders).
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