James Chok, Ph.D., BCBA – D is a neuropsychologist, licensed psychologist, and Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Dr. Chok received his doctoral degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and completed a one year internship and two year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology at McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School. He previously served as the Behavioral Neuropsychologist and Senior Director of Clinical Services for the Residential Treatment Facility at Melmark Pennsylvania.
Dr. Chok is currently the President for the Pennsylvania Chapter for the Association of Behavior Analysis (PennABA). He has authored several papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals and presented research findings at numerous professional conferences. In 2011, Dr. Chok was the recipient of the Outstanding Practitioner Award given by the Berkshire Association for Applied Behavior Analysis and Therapy (BABAT). He has published papers on a variety of topics, including how to assess and treat OCD and anxiety symptoms in individuals with autism, and published a book on the functional analysis of challenging behavior. Dr. Chok previously served as a graduate instructor at UMASS Boston, as well as Endicott College. He is the former Vice President of the New Hampshire chapter of the International OCD Foundation.
Dr. Chok is currently seeing clients in his office and through the use of videoconferencing. In addition, Dr. Chok is offering a free Anxiety and OCD Support Group for adults as a welcoming place for those struggling with these symptoms to talk with others with similar challenges.
The group is held on Tuesdays at 4pm, began on March 24th, 2020, and continues to meet. Zoom is used to host the meetings, which people can download for free. Please email Dr. Chok at doctorchok@gmail.com if you would like to participate.
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