Caleb W. Lack, Ph.D.

Biography

Caleb W. Lack, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Central Oklahoma.

A licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Lack is the author of more than a dozen scientific publications relating to the assessment and treatment of psychological problems such as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Tourette’s Syndrome, pediatric mood disorders, and posttraumatic stress. In addition, Dr. Lack has presented nationwide and internationally at conferences on a variety of topics, including children’s reactions to natural disasters, computer-based treatment of substance abuse, innovative teaching and training methods, and more. He is a peer-reviewer for several highly respected scientific journals as well as a grant reviewer for national agencies.

Dr. Lack’s clinical interest in evidence-based practice developed while in graduate school for Clinical Psychology at Oklahoma State University and during his predoctoral internship in Clinical Child Psychology at the University of Florida. He specializes in the treatment of children and adults with anxiety disorders, psychological assessment, and has extensive experience with persons with chronic tics and Tourette’s Syndrome.

A native Oklahoman, Dr. Lack grew up in the farming community of Mountain View, where his parents still reside and his family has a farm on land that has been owned by the family for close to 100 years. Happily married to Alison Babitzke since May 5, 2007, they have one son, Lucian, born on October 29, 2008.


	Biography Caleb W. Lack, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Central Oklahoma. A licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Lack is the author of more than a dozen scientific publications relating to the assessment and treatment of psychological problems such as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Tourette’s Syndrome, pediatric mood disorders, and posttraumatic stress. In addition, Dr. Lack has presented nationwide and internationally at conferences on a variety of topics, including children’s reactions to natural disasters, computer-based treatment of substance abuse, innovative teaching and training methods, and more. He is a peer-reviewer for several highly respected scientific journals as well as a grant reviewer for national agencies. Dr. Lack’s clinical interest in evidence-based practice developed while in graduate school for Clinical Psychology at Oklahoma State University and during his predoctoral internship in Clinical Child Psychology at the University of Florida. He specializes in the treatment of children and adults with anxiety disorders, psychological assessment, and has extensive experience with persons with chronic tics and Tourette’s Syndrome. A native Oklahoman, Dr. Lack grew up in the farming community of Mountain View, where his parents still reside and his family has a farm on land that has been owned by the family for close to 100 years. Happily married to Alison Babitzke since May 5, 2007, they have one son, Lucian, born on October 29, 2008.