--- title: 'Chloë Volz' url: 'https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/about-us/authors-and-experts/chloe-volz' markdown: 'https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/about-us/authors-and-experts/chloe-volz.md' date: '2026-09-02' description: 'Chloë Volz is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Team Lead of the CAMHS OCD and Related Disorders Service, where she works with children and young people experiencing severe and treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). She has specialised in child and adolescent mental health for over 20 years and has worked at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust since 2002. Her work focuses on improving outcomes for young people with OCD, with a particular emphasis on involving and supporting parents throughout treatment. Alongside colleagues, Chloë has helped pioneer Multi-Family Therapy for families of young people with OCD, complementing the evidence-based CBT offered by the service. She is also a Trustee of OCD Action and regularly teaches and delivers training on OCD nationally and internationally.' taxonomy: tag: - OCD --- ![Chloë Volz](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/user/pages/06.about-us/02.authors-and-experts/chloe-volz/ocdmyths.webp) Consultant Clinical Psychologist - Nip in the Bud # Chloë Volz Focusing on OCD in children and young people, and supporting families through specialist, evidence-based treatment. ![Chloë Volz](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/user/pages/06.about-us/02.authors-and-experts/chloe-volz/dr-chloe-volz.jpg)## Chloë Volz ### Consultant Clinical Psychologist Chloë Volz is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist at CAMHS, working with some of the most severe, treatment-resistant young people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Chloë Volz is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Team Lead of the CAMHS OCD and Related Disorders Service, where she works with children and young people experiencing severe and treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). She has specialised in child and adolescent mental health for over 20 years and has worked at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust since 2002. Her work focuses on improving outcomes for young people with OCD, with a particular emphasis on involving and supporting parents throughout treatment. Alongside colleagues, Chloë has helped pioneer Multi-Family Therapy for families of young people with OCD, complementing the evidence-based CBT offered by the service. She is also a Trustee of OCD Action and regularly teaches and delivers training on OCD nationally and internationally. ![](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/user/pages/05.mental-health/02.ocd/guide-to-understanding-ocd-in-children/what-OCD-looks-like-in-kids.jpg) ### Factsheet: Guide to understanding OCD in children [Factsheet: Guide to understanding OCD in children](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/mental-health/ocd/guide-to-understanding-ocd-in-children) OCD can be broken down into symptoms of intrusive thoughts (or obsessions) and repetitive behaviours (or compulsions). 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