Alisa Gudz, PsyD., is a staff psychologist CBC where she conducts individual, family and group therapy with children, adolescents and adults with a range of clinical presentations. She is the coordinator of the PCIT and Child and Anxiety Related Disorders programs at CBC. She earned her Master’s Degree and Doctoral Degree in School Psychology from St. John’s University. Dr. Gudz previously earned a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Columbia University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Psychology from New York University.

Dr. Gudz has extensive training in providing evidenced-based interventions to children, adolescents and adults with generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, selective mutism, ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, school refusal, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and various mood disorders. She is intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Dr. Gudz is a certified Parent-Child Interaction Therapist (PCIT) and a certified Parent-Child Interaction for Selective Mutism therapist (PCIT-SM).

Dr. Gudz's doctoral research focused on school professional’s knowledge in working with students with selective mutism. She is a member of the American Psychological Association (APA), National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) and Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT).