Brian T. Olsen, PhD

Brian T. Olsen, PhD is a therapist specializing in early childhood behavior problems and is certified in parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT). He also works with children and adults struggling with anxiety, OCD, and diabetes. Dr. Olsen has experience working with chronic medical conditions in a pediatric hospitals, outpatient clinics, and schools. He also has training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with exposure and response prevention (ERP).

Dr. Olsen is actively involved in mentoring, training, and supervising mental health clinicians. His primary research focus is geared toward understanding how individual, peer, and familial perceptions impact children's coping strategies and treatment outcomes, and has authored or co-authored peer-reviewed papers on diabetes, OCD, PCIT, and other pediatric conditions.