Alie Garza

Founder @OCD & Anxiety Colorado

Louisville, CO, US

OCD & Anxiety Colorado (OAC) provides specialized, evidence-based treatment for adolescents and young adults struggling with OCD, anxiety disorders, and related mental health challenges. Located in Louisville and serving Boulder County and surrounding areas, OAC offers compassionate, individualized care through our Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) and Outpatient Services.Our programs combine Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy—the gold standard for OCD treatment—with family therapy, SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) parent coaching, and individualized care coordination. We help clients build resilience, confidence, and long-term skills for managing anxiety, compulsions, and emotional regulation.Our Services Include: • Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) • Young Adult Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) • Individual Therapy • Family Therapy • SPACE parent coaching • Education Consulting/Support • Occupational TherapyWhat Sets Us Apart: • Specialized Focus: We work exclusively with OCD, anxiety, and related conditions. • Family-Centered: Parents and caregivers are active partners in the treatment process. • Neurodivergent-Affirming: We meet the needs of autistic, ADHD, and otherwise neurodivergent individuals with affirming care. • Small Group Sizes: Personalized attention ensures meaningful, lasting progress. • Whole-Person Support: We coordinate care beyond therapy to support academic and life success.Founded by OCD specialist Alie Bernard Garza, LCSW, OAC is committed to creating real, lasting change by empowering young people and families through collaboration, compassion, and the highest standards of evidence-based care.

University of Colorado Boulder

Bachelor's of Science, Psychology

University of Washington

Master's degree, Social Work