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Elan French, PhD

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Biography

Elan French, PhD, is a clinical psychologist specializing in treating both youth and adults and has a special interest working with LGBTQ+ youth. They have expertise in treating anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, and eating disorders. Their primary treatment modalities include cognitive behavioral therapies as well as incorporating acceptance and commitment therapy and dialectical behavior therapy skills.

Dr. French is currently a staff psychologist at the McLean Anxiety Mastery Program (MAMP), an intensive group-based outpatient program that uses exposure and response prevention therapy and other cognitive behavioral therapies to support children and adolescents with anxiety disorders and OCD.

Expertise

Education & Training

Degrees:
  • 2012 BS in Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • 2019 MA in Psychology, Temple University
  • 2023 PhD in Clinical Psychology, Temple University
Fellowship:
  • 2022-2023 Pre-Doctoral Internship, Kaiser Permanente Oakland
  • 2023-2024 Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Klarman Eating Disorders Center, McLean Hospital
Board Certifications:
  • 2024 Licensed Psychologist, B​o​a​r​d​ ​o​f​ ​R​e​g​i​s​t​r​a​t​i​o​n​ ​o​f​ ​P​s​y​c​h​o​l​o​g​i​s​t​s, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Contact

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 617.674.5365
Office Address: Cambridge Outpatient - 799 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA