Allen H. Weg, Ed.D. New Jersey Licensed Psychologist #2720 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ A-2 Brier Hill Ct East Brunswick, NJ 08816 Email: Allen,Weg@StressAndAnxiety.com Phone : 732- 390-6694 x1 Fax: 732-390-6617 www.StressAndAnxiety.com EDUCATION: Ed.D., Counseling Psychology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. October, 1985 . Merit Scholarship Award. M.A., Clinical - Experimental Psychology, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ. June, 1981. Magna Cum Laude. Graduate Assistantship. B.A., Psychology, SUNY/College at Cortland, Cortland, NY. August, 1978. Magna Cum Laude with Special Honors. New York State Regents Scholarship. CLINICAL EXPERIENCE: Independent Practice, most recently as founder and director of Stress and Anxiety Services of New Jersey, LLC, East Brunswick, NJ. Provide individual, marital, family and group therapies. Cognitive - behavioral treatment of anxiety disorders, depression, health management, February 1988 - present. Supervisor in clinical psychology, The Psychological Clinic, Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology, Piscataway, NJ. Supervise clinical psychology students. January, 1991- present. Senior Psychologist, Richard Hall Community Mental Health Center, Bridgewater, NJ. October, 1986- November, 2000. Provide Individual, marital, family and group therapies. Supervise students. Short- term, problem focused, cognitive - behavioral groups for OCD, Panic, Depression and more. PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION EXPERIENCE: Following is a partial listing of organizations which have featured Dr. Weg presenting on some aspect of cognitive behavioral treatment for anxiety disorders: International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) New Jersey Educational Association New Jersey Affiliate of the OCF Philadelphia Area Affiliate of the OCF Anxiety Disorders Association of America National Association of Clinical Social Workers- NJ NJ Association of Cognitive Behavioral Therapists NJ Psychological Association (PA) Mercer County PA Essex/Union County PA Morris County PA Middlesex County PA Somerset County PA Bergen County PA Monmouth/Ocean County PA PUBLICATIONS: “Storytelling and the Use of Metaphor with OCD” in Social Workers Desk Reference, 2nd Ed. Oxford University Press, 2008. “OCD Treatment Through Storytelling; A Strategy for Successful Therapy.” Oxford University Press, January, 2011. TRAINING, CERTIFICATOINS, MEMBERSHIPS, AND MISCELLANEOUS: New Jersey psychologist license #2720, awarded July, 1990. Member, Scientific Advisory Board, International OCD Foundation Member, Board of Directors, Middlesex County Association of Psychologists, (2009-2010) Member, Board of Directors, New Jersey Association of Cognitive Behavioral Therapists Co-founder & Vice President, Board of Directors, OCD New Jersey (Obsessive Compulsive Foundation, New Jersey Affiliate) Member, Trichotillomania Learning Center; Certified Trained Professional, Trichotillomania Learning Center, September, 2003 Graduate, Behavior Therapy Training Institute, International OCD Foundation , February, 2010 Member, New Jersey Psychological Association Member, Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies (member special interest group; Phobias & Related Anxiety Disorders) Member, Anxiety Disorders Association of America Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, Rutgers Graduate School of Education Alumni Association, March 24, 2001, New Brunswick, NJ Hypnosis training, Clorinda Margolis & Associates, Philadelphia, PA, February, 1989 November, 1996. Resume Addendum: History of Clinical Presentations- Allen H. Weg, Ed.D. (in reverse chronological order): * International OCD Foundation Annual Conference San Diego, CA, July 28-31, 2011 "Challenges of Living with and Treating OCD with Autism/Aspergers.” * International OCD Foundation Annual Conference San Diego, CA, July 28-31, 2011 "OCD Treatment Through Storytelling.” * OCD Quarterly Meeting June 13, 2011, New Brunswick, NJ "Using Storytelling in OCD Treatment-revisited.” * Trichotillomania Learning Center National Conference San Francisco, CA, April 29-May 1, 2011 "Getting Past Go: Ten ideas to help get unstuck in carrying out an exposure therapy program for OCD and body focused disorders.” * Trichotillomania Learning Center National Conference San Francisco, CA, April 29-May 1, 2011 " Parenting Children with Trichotillomania: A Four Step Approach.” * Statewide Clinical Consultation and Training April 8, 2011, East Brunswick, NJ " Treatment of OCD in Adults with Developmental Disabilities.” * Anxiety Disorders Association of America, 31st Annual Conference March 24-27, 2011, New Orleans, LA "Getting Past Go: Ten ideas to help get unstuck in carrying out an exposure therapy program for OCD and body focused disorders.” * Anxiety Disorders Association of America, 31st Annual Conference March 24-27, 2011, New Orleans, LA "Bridget: A Case Presentation Revealing the Internal Struggle with OCD" * Princeton House Behavioral Health October 25, 2010, Princeton, NJ “Recent Developments in the Treatment of OCD.” * OCD New Jersey Annual Conference October 24, 2010, Somerset, NJ “Living with OCD Panel,” Moderator * Cornerstone Day School October 15, 2010, Mountainside, NJ “Managing the Complicated Adolescent in the Public School Setting Understanding and responding to School Refusal.” * International OCD Foundation Annual Conference July 16-18, 2010, Washington, DC “The Bee Trap: Storytelling as a Therapeutic Modality in the Understanding and Treatment of OCD.” * International OCD Foundation Annual Conference July 16-18, 2010, Washington, DC "Bridget: A Case Presentation Revealing the Internal Struggle with OCD.” * National Association of Clinical Social Workers-NJ Chapter June 10, 2010, Edison, NJ "Treatment of Adult Social Anxiety Disorder in Individual and Group Settings.” * Trichotillomania Learning Center April 24, 2010, Washington, DC "Getting Past Go: Ten ideas to help get unstuck in carrying out an exposure therapy program for OCD and body focused disorders.” * Trichotillomania Learning Center April 24, 2010, Washington DC “Standing up to the Trichster: taking an active stance against the urges to pick and pull.” * New Jersey Psychological Association April 17, 2010 "The Bee Trap: Storytelling as a Therapeutic Modality in the Understanding and Treatment of OCD.” * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation March 8, 2010 "The Enemy Within: Aggressively Attacking Your OCD.” * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation October 25, 2009, Doubletree Hotel, Somerset, NJ "Living with OCD Panel" - moderator * International OCD Foundation Annual ConferenceAugust 7-9, 2009, Minneapolis, MI Presenting on "The Bee Trap: Storytelling as a Therapeutic Modality in the Understanding and Treatment of OCD" * New Jersey Department of Human Services; New Jersey Internship Training Program May 20, 2009, West Windsor, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Department of Psychiatry- Internship Program- May 13, 2009, Piscataway, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * National Association of Social Workers, New Jersey Chapter April 23, 2009, Edison, NJ Presenting on "Flying Into the Darkness: Storytelling for OCD" * National Association of Clinical Social Workers- NJ Chapter January 22, 2009, Edison, NJ.. Presenting on "Treatment of OCD in Children and Adolescents" * Essex-Union County Association of PsychologistsJanuary 9, 2009, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for OCD" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation December 8, 2008, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ "You Are the Therapist"- Moderator * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation September 14, 2008, Doubletree Hotel, Somerset, NJ "Living with OCD Panel" - moderator * UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Department of Psychiatry- Internship Program- May 7, 2008, Piscataway, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * New Jersey Department of Human Services; New Jersey Internship Training Program February 20, 2008, West Windsor, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * Mercer County Association of PsychologistsJanuary 20, 2008, Princeton, NJ Presenting on "CBT for Adult Social Phobia" * National Association of Clinical Social Workers- NJ Chapter January 9, 2008, Edison, NJ. "Flying Into the Darkness- Exposure Therapy for Anxiety Disorders." * Monmouth/Ocean County Psychological Association December 9, 2007, Spring Lake, NJ Presenting on "CBT for Adult Social Phobia" * New Jersey Dental Society December 5, 2007, North Brunswick, NJ "Body Dysmorphic and Anxiety Disorders in Dental Patients" * Gerentological Institute of New Jersey November 29, 2007, Tinton Falls, NJ Presenting on "CBT for Anxiety Disorders" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation October 28, 2007, Doubletree Hotel, Somerset, NJ "Living with OCD Panel" - moderator * Middlesex County Association of PsychologistsSeptember 20, 2007, New Brunswick, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy of OCD" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation September 10, 2007, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ "You Are the Therapist"- Moderator * Raritan Bay Mental Health CenterJune 12, 2007, Perth Amboy, NJ. Presenting on "CBT Treatment of Panic and Agoraphobia" * National Association of Social Workers, New Jersey Chapter May 7, 2007, Atlantic City, NJ Presenting on "Flying Into the Darkness: Story Telling for OCD" * New Jersey Department of Human Services; New Jersey Internship Training Program April 11, 2007, West Windsor, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * Richard Hall Community Mental Health Center March 28, 2007, Bridgewater NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD in Adults" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation March 12, 2007, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ "Parenting a Child with OCD: A Four Step Approach " * UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Department of Psychiatry- Internship Program- March 7, 2007, Piscataway, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * Bergen County Association of PsychologistsJanuary, 7 2007, Tenafly, NJ Presenting on "Social Phobia" * Presentation to Faculty November 2, 2006, Newmark School, Plainfield, NJ "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders in Students" * Interviewed on New Jersey Network News piece on OCD, October 17, 2006 * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation October 15, 2006, Doubletree Hotel, Somerset, NJ "Living with OCD Panel" - moderator * National Association of Clinical Social Workers- NJ Chapter August 15, 2006, Edison, NJ.. Presenting on "CBT of Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adults" * UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Department of Psychiatry- Internship Program- May 3, 2006, Piscataway, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * New Jersey Counseling Association May 1, 2006, Eatontown, NJ.. Presenting on "Treatment of OCD in Children and Adolescents" * National Association of Clinical Social Workers- NJ Chapter April 25, 2006, East Brunswick, NJ.. Presenting on "Treatment of OCD in Children and Adolescents" * National Association of Clinical Social Workers- NJ Chapter April 24, 2006, East Brunswick, NJ.. Presenting on "Individual and Group Treatment of Adult Social Phobia" * Anxiety Disorders Association of America- 26th National Conference March 23-26, 2006, Miami, FL "Getting Past Go: Overcoming Procrastination and Avoidance in Carrying Out Your OCD Treatment Plan" * Anxiety Disorders Association of America- 26th National Conference March 23-26, 2006, Miami, FL "Mandy: A Case Presentation of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with Anorexia Nervosa" * New Jersey Department of Human Services; New Jersey Internship Training Program March 8, 2006, West Windsor, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * Middlesex County Association of PsychologistsJanuary 22, 2006, New Brunswick, NJ Panel Member on "Dissociative Disorders" * Raritan Bay Mental Health CenterDecember 13, 2005, Perth Amboy, NJ. Presenting on "OCD in Children and Adolescents" * New Jersey Psychological AssociationOctober 29, 2005, Woodbridge, NJ Presenting on "Getting Past Go: Ten Ideas to Help Get Unstuck in Treatment" * American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists- New Jersey Chapter September 30, 2005, Trenton, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * National Association of Social Workers, New Jersey Chapter May 2-4, 2005, Atlantic City, NJ Presenting on: "Assessment and Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: The Art of Developing Interventions" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation March 14, 2005, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ "Flying Into the Darkness Part 2: More Examples of Narrative Therapy for OCD" * New Jersey Department of Human Services; New Jersey Internship Training Program February 16, 2005, West Windsor, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation- 5th Annual Conference October 10, 2004, Doubletree Hotel, Somerset, NJ Psychologist Panel for the Treatment of OCD- Panel member * La Frontera Center, Inc.; Comprehensive Behavioral Health Services August 20, 2004, Tucson, AZ "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * New Jersey Department of Human Services; New Jersey Internship Training Program July 28, 2004, West Windsor, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * 17th Annual Encounter of New Jersey College Counseling Centers May 3, 2004, Rutgers University, Cook Campus Center, New Brunswick, NJ "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders in Students" * Anxiety Disorders Association of America-24th National Conference March 13, 2004, Hyatt Regency, Miami, FL "Flying Towards the Darkness: Narrative Therapy for OCD" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation December 8, 2003, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ "Teen OCD Panel" - moderator * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation- 4th Annual Conference October 26, 2003, Somerset Marriott, Somerset, NJ Psychologist Panel for the Treatment of OCD- Panel member * Rutgers Counseling Center for College Ave Campus October 23, 2003, New Brunswick, NJ "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Anxiety Disordered Students" * The Tourette's Syndrome Program, The Psychological Clinic Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology, Rutgers University September 19, 2003, Piscataway, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation September 8, 2003, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ "Getting Past Go: Ten Ideas to Help Get Unstuck in Carrying Out an Exposure Therapy Program for OCD and Body Focused Disorders" * Children's Specialized Hospital March 25, 2003, Mountainside, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Pediatric OCD" * The Tourette's Syndrome Program, The Psychological Clinic Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology, Rutgers University March 14, 2003, at SAS of NJ office in Milltown, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * Department of Human Services; Internship Program Training March 5, 2003, West Windsor, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of OCD" * Middlesex County Association of Psychologists January 26, 2003, New Brunswick, NJ Panel Discussant on "Case Presentation and Discussion From Different Orientations" * New Jersey Educational Association November 7, 2002, Atlantic City, NJ Presenting on "Treatment of OCD in Children and Adolescents" * Rutgers University- Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology November 1, 2002, New Brunswick, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy of Anxiety Disorders Utilizing Manualized Treatment Protocols" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation- 3rd Annual Conference October 20, 2002,Somerset Marriott, Somerset, NJ Moderator for the Panel of Parents of Kids with OCD * National Obsessive Compulsive Foundation Annual ConferenceAugust 9-11, 2002, Philadelphia. Presenting on "Panic and OCD" * Guest on Local Access TV Cable show, Psychology Matters, a joint television production of Highland Park Cable TV Commission and the Middlesex County Association of Psychologists. June, 2002, "OCD" * Anxiety Disorders Association of America- 22nd National Conference March 21-24, 2002 Hyatt Regency, Austin, Texas "The Differences Between Panic Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with Panic Attacks: Diagnosis and Treatment" * Intensive Family Support Services (IFFS) of Middlesex County December 13, 2001, University Behavioral Healthcare, North Brunswick, NJ Presenting on "Stress Management for Staff" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation December 11, 2001, University Behavioral Healthcare, Piscataway, NJ Presenting on "Panic and OCD" * Jewish Family Services/PAC of Mercer County October 22, 2001, Princeton, NJ "Treatment of Anxiety Disorders" * New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation- 2nd Annual Conference September 23, 2001,Somerset Marriott, Somerset, NJ Moderator for the OCD Kids Panel * Morris County Psychological Association September 12, 2001, Florham Park, NJ Presenting on "Treatment of OCD" * Guest on CN-8 cable television show, Real Life July 24, 2001 at 5 pm, and July 25, 2001 at 12 noon Panic Disorder * Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS) of Middlesex County June 7, 2001, University Behavioral Healthcare, Piscataway, NJ Presenting on "Anxiety Disorders and Their Treatment" * Dr. Weg received the Distinguished Service Award from the Rutgers Graduate Education Alumni Association, in part for his work with the OC Foundation March 24, 2001, New Brunswick, NJ * UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson School of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Training Program- February 22, 2001, Piscataway, NJ Presenting on "Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Anxiety Disorders" * New Jersey Psychological AssociationOctober 21, 2000, Woodbridge, NJ Presenting on "Childhood Treatment of OCD" * Middlesex County Association of PsychologistsSeptember 21, 2000, New Brunswick, NJ Presenting on "Social Phobia" * Central New Jersey Affiliate of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation ConferenceSeptember 17, 2000, Somerset, NJ. Presenting on "Flying Into the Darkness: Narrative Stories for OCD" School of * National Obsessive Compulsive Foundation Annual ConferenceAugust 11-13, 2000, Chicago. Presenting on "Panic and OCD"