Exposure, Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
New clients often are concerned about getting started in treatment, thinking that the second they enter therapy, they’ll be asked to do exposures that they don’t feel ready for. This graphic outlines our general guidelines to anxiety/OCD exposure...
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Robin Roblee-Strauss is a student filmmaker, who has been struggling through OCD for several years. For his senior project, he will be compiling interviews with people who also have OCD, and experts in the field, particularly around the theme of intolerance of...
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
We’re excited to share with you Chris Baier’s YouTube project, Kids Speak Out. Chris Baier is one of the creators of a movie we’ve featured before, Unstuck: An OCD Kids movie, and we’ve also interviewed him here previously. So, clearly,...
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
We are so grateful to share information from the IOCDF, a wonderful resource for people suffering from OCD and their loved ones, and the host of the annual OCD conference, happening this year in July in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1986 by a small group of individuals...
Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
How can you tell if your child’s behaviors are anxiety-based, or involuntary? Touching, tapping, blinking, coughing, humming; all types of behaviors that can be performed involuntarily, compulsively, repetitively, and in ritualized ways. So, if you or your child...
Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, OCD series: adults
Uncertainty can come in many forms • Did I turn the stove off? • Is my door locked? • Do I really love my partner? • Does my partner really love me? • What if there is an accident? • Will my loved one die? • Did I hurt someone? • Is this the right job? • Will I get...
