Street Russell, PsyD – Licensed Psychologist and OCD Specialist in Louisville
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Street Russell– affectionately known to his patients as Dr. Street– is a licensed psychologist and co-founder of River City OCD Clinic (a division of Reclaim Wellness Group). Dr. Street specializes in the treatment of anxiety, OCD, OCD-related disorders, PTSD, and perfectionism using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and mindfulness-based approaches. Moreover, Dr. Street has been a member of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) since 2016, and he regularly meets with therapists all across the United States for professional consultation on treating individuals with OCD using ACT and ERP. He sees patients of all ages.
Dr. Street’s core values are genuineness, kindness, humor, and acceptance. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Street had been performing as a professional stand-up comedian for 10 years (no joke). He has 5 human children (no joke) and 2 cats. Dr. Street is an avid fan of horror films, progressive metal music, and anything related to humor and comedy.
Specialties in OCD and Anxiety Treatment
Dr. Street Russell works with individuals experiencing a wide range of OCD themes and subtypes, including contamination fears, harm-related obsessions, intrusive thoughts, “just right” experiences, religious and moral obsessions, pedophilia-themed obsessions, and relationship-focused OCD. Dr. Street also treats anxiety disorders, social anxiety, perfectionism, PTSD, LDS-focused concerns, and OCD-related conditions.
A Different Approach to OCD Treatment
"OCD isn’t a disorder of danger—it’s a disorder of doubt and misinterpretation of thoughts and feelings.
Treatment isn’t about eliminating thoughts or achieving certainty. It’s about changing your response to those thoughts so they no longer dictate your life. My approach emphasizes learning how to live with uncertainty while still moving toward what matters."
Beyond the Therapy Room
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Authority to practice via telehealth in most states (PSYPACT certified)
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Volunteered for two consecutive years in Brazil
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Has a collection of t-shirts from every concert he attended
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Was the lead singer in a rock band
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Earned his Masters and Doctorate at Spalding University
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Former clinical faculty at Spalding University (2021-2023)
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Co-authored several publications on exposure-based therapies, OCD, and eating disorders
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Lived experience with OCD
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Provides expert commentary for various media outlets, including podcasts and radio
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A member of the Kentucky Psychological Association (KPA) since 2016
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A deeply unapologetic Laker fan
