Our mission at Rise is to help the people of Louisiana live their most meaningful lives by providing effective, comprehensive, and compassionate treatment for OCD and anxiety-related disorders, and offering exceptional training and support for clinicians.
Meet the Team
Melissa Dufrene, PsyD, ABPP
Kristin E Fitch, PhD
Rochelle Holtzman, PhD
Amanda Raines, PhD
Rise in the News
- January 2022 - The Psychology Times (Vol. 13, No. 1) honored Drs. Dufrene and Fitch with the Psychology Times 2021 Community Award for Outreach/Vision for the creation of Rise Center for OCD and Anxiety and their work with OCD Louisiana (pg. 13).
- November 2021 - The Psychology Times (Vol. 12, No.11) published a front page article on the establishment of Rise Center for OCD and Anxiety.