Marni L. Jacob, PhD, ABPP, Clinical Psychologist in Boca Raton, FL — therapist at ThriveTalk

Marni L. Jacob, PhD, ABPP

Clinical Psychologist

15+ yrs experience

Updated August 7, 2026 How we verify

About

Dr. Marni L. Jacob is a licensed psychologist and Owner/Clinical Director of the Jacob Center for Evidence-Based Treatment in Boca Raton, FL, board certified in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, specializing in evidence-based CBT and exposure-based treatment of OCD, anxiety, and related disorders in children, adolescents, and adults.

Services

  • OCD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Child & Adolescent Psychology
  • Phobias
  • Tic Disorders
  • Trichotillomania
  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Tourette's Disorder
  • Skin Picking/Excoriation Disorder
  • Generalized Anxiety
  • Social Phobia
  • Specific Phobias
  • Panic Disorder
  • Selective Mutism
  • PANS/PANDAS
  • Hoarding
  • Behavioral issues
  • Parenting concerns
  • Peer relationship difficulties
  • Depression
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Habit Reversal Training (HRT)
  • Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology

State licenses

  • Florida · License #PY8964 · Licensed Psychologist Active

  • New York · License #026491 · Licensed Psychologist Active

In the field

Publications

  • Over 45 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters on OCD, anxiety, and related disorders (per practice bio; individual titles not independently itemized)

Sources

The facts on this page are drawn from 14 public sources and independently fact-checked before publication.

Psychology Today directory

  • Identity anchor: full name, credentials (PhD, ABPP), practice name, Boca Raton FL location, contact, specialties, issues treated, modalities, populations, insurance, fees, years in practice, FL license PY8964, headshot photo (psychologytoday.com)

provider website (bio page)

  • Full bio, education (BS UF 2006, MS/PhD UGA 2010/2012), FL license PY8964, NY license 026491, ABPP board certification, memberships, publications count, professional headshot photo (jacobcenterforebt.com)

provider website (contact page)

  • Practice phone (561) 290-9080, address, patient intake/booking process, telehealth notice (jacobcenterforebt.com)

NPPES registry

  • NPI 1821475203, taxonomy Psychologist Clinical (103TC0700X), license PY 8964 tied to FL, NPI status active (enumerated 2015) (npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov)

WebMD provider directory

  • Confirms NPI 1821475203, states 'active medical license in the state of Florida', 0 patient reviews (doctor.webmd.com)

Healthgrades directory

International OCD Foundation provider directory

  • Listed as OCD specialist provider, corroborates practice and specialty (iocdf.org)

Florida CBT Association

LinkedIn

  • Professional profile exists for Marni L. Jacob, Ph.D., ABPP, Jacob Center for Evidence-Based Treatment (page blocked automated fetch; existence and title confirmed via search result) (linkedin.com)

Facebook

  • Practice page 'Jacob Center for Evidence-Based Treatment' in Boca Raton FL exists (facebook.com)

YouTube

  • Town Hall: OCD 101 panel discussion featuring Marni Jacob, PhD, ABPP (youtube.com)

Facebook (IOCDF)

  • #OCDCon Expert Interview video featuring Marni Jacob, PhD, ABPP (facebook.com)

Apple Podcasts

Amazon (book listing)

  • Book 'What to Do When You Have a Tricky, Sticky, Picky Brain', by Marni L. Jacob PhD and Eric A. Storch PhD, published Jan 2026 (amazon.com)
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