Charles S. Mansueto Phd

About the Author

Dr. Charles S. Mansueto, PhD, is a renowned clinical psychologist and behavioral therapy expert with over four decades of experience in treating complex psychological conditions. Holding a doctorate in clinical psychology, he has dedicated his career to advancing evidence-based interventions for individuals struggling with body-focused repetitive behaviors, such as trichotillomania and excoriation disorder. As the founder and director of the Behavioral Medicine Program at the Sheppard Pratt Health System in Maryland, Dr. Mansueto has trained countless professionals and authored numerous publications on habit reversal training and comprehensive behavioral models. His innovative approach emphasizes empathy, practical strategies, and long-term recovery, empowering patients to reclaim control over their lives. Through his work, including the seminal book 'Overcoming Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors: A Comprehensive Behavioral Treatment for Hair Pulling and Skin Picking,' Dr. Mansueto continues to illuminate paths to healing for those affected by these challenging disorders.