She received a B.A. from Providence College, a M.A from Connecticut College, and a Ph.D. from Hofstra University. Following a clinical internship at St. Barnabas Hospital in NY, she completed a post-doctoral fellowship with the OCD Research Program at Brown. She is currently a Research Psychologist at Butler Hospital. Dr. Mancebo specializes in cognitive-behavioral therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder and compulsive hoarding. Her primary research interests focus on implementing evidence-based therapies in community settings, treatment adherence, and developing behavioral interventions for individuals with OCD that do not currently benefit from treatment.