Ryan J. Jacoby, PhD, is Assistant Director of the Center for OCD and Related Disorders in the Department of Psychiatry at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. Her clinical and research interests are focused on the nature and treatment of OCD and related disorders, and she has authored over 40 scientific publications on these topics. She has received funding for her work from the National Institute of Mental Health and the
International OCD Foundation and serves on the editorial board of several academic journals.