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Living with Emetophobia
Living with emetophobia, the intense fear of vomiting, is far more common than many people realize. As a therapist who specializes in anxiety and...
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How much do you know about BFRBs?
Skin picking, hair pulling, cheek or nail biting...What are BFRBs and how are they treated? So what are Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors?...
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When OCD Focuses on Sexuality
The idea of dealing with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is daunting enough for many people. But when OCD takes on a sexual theme, such as...
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Using ERP to Treat OCD Fears of Attraction to Children
POCD meaning is a subtype of OCD where the person experiences distressing intrusive and unwanted thoughts or fears that they might become or...
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Cracking the Code of Obsessive Checking
Obsessive checking can be one of the most visible forms of OCD, with individuals repeating physical actions over and over again, though repeated...
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Does Asking for Reassurance Help for People with OCD and Anxiety?
What does reassurance mean? Asking for reassurance is a common behavior in people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and anxiety disorders. The...
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Are you Therapy Curious?
Welcome fellow therapy lovers and those that are therapy-curious! (I personally think therapy can benefit everyone to build helpful skills!) I am...
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Postpartum OCD: The Power of Exposure and Response Prevention
Welcoming a new baby into your life is often a time of joy and excitement, but for some parents, it can also trigger feelings of overwhelming anxiety...
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Debunking Common Myths About OCD Treatment
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects millions of people worldwide, yet myths about OCD often cloud understanding of how the disorder actually...