Shana Brown-Lieberson, PsyD
Psychologist | Clinical
N. Presidential Blvd Bala Cynwyd PA, 19004About
* Dr. Brown-Lieberson does not prescribe medications. Please do not inquire about medications or medication regimens.
Dr. Brown-Lieberson works with children (4 years old and up), adolescents, and adults, and utilizes evidence-based treatments, such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Habit Replacement Training (HRT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness techniques to create an individualized plan to treat the whole person.
Dr. Brown-Lieberson is a Licensed Psychologist and anxiety and OCD specialist who has experience successfully treating Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and various OCD presentations, perfectionism, Social Anxiety Disorder, fears/phobias, Separation Anxiety, Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (Trichotillomania/hair pulling, skin picking, nail biting, cheek/lip biting), Tourette’s Disorder and tics, depression, adjustment disorders, and various traumas, and providing psychotherapy to help with chronic health conditions, gastrointestinal disorders (such as IBS and Crohn's), LGBTQIA+ health, and women's health.
LGBTQIA+ Health: Dr. Brown-Lieberson strives to provide a safe and empathetic space for the LGBTQIA+ community. She has successfully helped clients of various sexual orientations and genders navigate stressors and difficulties, as well as helped provide education for families and helped families navigate care for their LGBTQIA+ child.
As someone who has past training in Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, Dr. Brown-Lieberson helps clients navigate the healthcare system, while providing tools and skills to help those with chronic health conditions.
Education and Training
PCOM M.S. 2014
PCOM M.S. 2017
PCOM PsyD 2019
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Shana Brown-Lieberson, PsyD's Expert Contributions
What helps with both anxiety and depression?
Therapy and medication management. READ MORE
Can obesity be reversed?
Yes, please see a medical doctor (your family medicine or primary care doctor for your daughter) should be able to help your daughter be healthier. READ MORE
Can I get rid of panic attacks?
Please see a therapist who specializes in anxiety - they can help by doing therapy such as CBT, ERP, and ACT for panic READ MORE
Should I see a psychologist or psychiatrist for anxiety disorder?
You can see both, research states it is most effective to do both therapy and use medication - I recommend seeking out both a therapist and psychiatrist if you're interested in both treatments. READ MORE
Should I see a doctor for anxiety attacks?
Yes READ MORE
Can psychotherapy fix my anxiety?
It can help your anxiety READ MORE
What activities help with depression?
Social activities and being around your support system, doing activities that bring you joy and pleasure, self care activities, and making sure you are generally taking care of yourself (showering, getting up and dressed in the morning, brushing teeth, exercising, eating healthy, etc.) READ MORE
Does cognitive-behavioral therapy work for phobias?
Yes, CBT and EXRP help with phobias READ MORE
Head rush?
This sounds like panic and it typical with anxiety - please see your doctor and seek out therapy for anxiety and OCD READ MORE
What is the best therapy for phobias?
Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (EXRP) therapy - please seek out a therapist who specializes in treating phobias and anxiety READ MORE
Can a psychologist help schizophrenia?
Yes READ MORE
Does CBT work for schizophrenia?
It can help with medication READ MORE
Is psychotherapy necessary for schizophrenia?
It will help along with medication READ MORE
Will psychotherapy help anxiety?
Yes! Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) for anxiety is helpful. READ MORE
Is psychotherapy effective for bipolar disorder?
Yes, therapy and medications for Bipolar Disorder READ MORE
Can psychotherapy help with adult ADHD?
Yes! READ MORE
Can schizophrenia be managed with therapy?
Therapy and medications combined READ MORE
My wife's severe anger?
Please have your wife see a doctor about this and seek out therapy READ MORE
Can psychotherapy make things worse?
It can help for depression READ MORE
Should I see a doctor for panic attacks?
Yes READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- Pennsylvania Psychological Association
- American Psychological Association
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