Welcome to The Reeds Center
Partners in compassionate care. Experts in cognitive behavioral science.

Therapists In New York City
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, NYC 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 in NYC 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 In NYC
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
Erik Erkkila, LMSW, MAT is an advanced master-level clinician at The Reeds Center. He earned a Master of Social Work from NYU and has extensive experience working with adults, adolescents and children using evidence-based treatments to help individuals with anxiety and mood disorders, OCD, eating disorders, trauma, misophonia, somatic disorders and personality disorders; these treatments include CBT, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and other mindfulness-based interventions (ACT).
Franzi Ross, LMSW is an advanced masters-level clinician at The Reeds Center. Franzi has extensive experience using evidence-based treatments to help individuals with anxiety and mood disorders, OCD, misophonia habit disorders and trauma; these treatments include CBT, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and other mindfulness-based interventions (ACT).
Daisy Daeschler, LMSW, MS, is a senior masters-level clinician at The Reeds Center. Daisy has experience with children, adolescents, and adults using evidence-based therapies to treat OCD, anxiety and mood disorders, misophonia, body-focused repetitive behaviors, and trauma; these treatments include CBT, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and other mindfulness-based interventions (ACT).
Maia Buschmann, Psy.D., M.S. is a licensed clinical psychologist at The Reeds Center. She has extensive experience treating anxiety and mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), trauma, ADHD, and insomnia. Maia utilizes a culturally informed, identity-affirming approach in evidence-based treatments, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT).
Sam Birkenholz, Psy.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist at The Reeds Center specializing in the treatment of OCD and anxiety-related disorders in children, adolescents, and young adults. She has extensive experience using evidence-based therapies to treat OCD, anxiety and mood disorders, misophonia, body-focused repetitive behaviors, and trauma; these treatments include CBT, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and other mindfulness-based interventions (ACT).
Lorraine Figueroa, LCSW is a senior masters-level clinician at The Reeds Center. She received her master’s degree in social work from Columbia University. Lorraine has extensive experience using evidence-based treatments to help individuals with anxiety and mood disorders, OCD, and trauma; these treatments include CBT, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and other mindfulness-based interventions (ACT).
Maanasa Gade, LMSW is a senior masters-level clinician at The Reeds Center. Maanasa has extensive experience using evidence-based treatments to help individuals with anxiety and mood disorders, OCD, misophonia and trauma; these treatments include CBT, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and other mindfulness-based interventions (ACT).
Kristina Aganova, Psy.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist at The Reeds Center who specializes in working with adults, children, adolescents, and young adults, including those on the autism spectrum. She has extensive experience using evidence-based treatments to help individuals with anxiety and mood disorders, OCD, and trauma; these treatments include CBT, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and other mindfulness-based interventions (ACT).