

Dr. Eric Ochs, Registered Psychologist in Victoria, BC

DR OCHS PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
Registered Psychologist #1580 in British Columbia.
College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC). https://chcpbc.org/
(www.collegeofpsychologists.bc.ca
CACBT-ACTCC certified Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
(http://cacbt.ca/en/index.htm)
Member of Canadian Fertility and Andrology Association (www.cfas.ca/)
Member of British Columbia Psychological Association (www.psychologists.bc.ca/)
CLINICAL WORK HISTORY
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2002 to 2005
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Member of a group practice in Victoria. I was also consulting to medical clinics, and teaching courses in psychology and statistics at UVIC and Royal Roads University respectively.
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2005
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Began consulting for clients of the Victoria Fertility Centre (now PCRM-VFC) who are considering the use of ART (Assisted Reproductive Technologies). There are many interesting aspects to providing counselling in this rapidly evolving area of medicine, and I truly enjoy working with these clients.
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2005 to 2011
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Full time Registered Psychologist at Island Health, developing and supervising group therapy programs, and providing individual CBT (Cognitive Behavior Therapy).
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2011 to 2021
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Part-time work at Vancouver Island Health, focus on Anxiety Disorders, treatments and consulting to various programs within Island Health.
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Building a private practice focused on OCD, Anxiety (GAD, Panic, Specific Phobias, Social Anxiety, Hoarding), and ADHD assessment.
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2013 to 2021
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Clinical Lead on Hoarding Education and Action Team (HEAT), assisting families affected by the disorder, and collaborating with other stake-holders on Vancouver Island. Retired from Island Health, Fall of 2021.
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Fall 2021
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Continuing with private practice.
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NOTE: Due to the high volume of service requests, I may offer to refer some potential clients to my trusted colleagues and other practitioners as appropriate.