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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is often shrouded in stigma, particularly when it involves taboo thoughts. As a therapist specializing in Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), I understand the profound impact this stigma can have on those struggling with OCD. This blog delves into the nature of OCD stigma and how […]

February 13, 2024

Breaking the Stigma: Understanding and Overcoming OCD with Taboo Thoughts

OCD and Anxiety Basics, Recovery Tips

Existential OCD, a challenging aspect of obsessive-compulsive disorder, often leaves individuals grappling with profound questions about life, death, and existence. As a therapist specializing in exposure and response prevention (ERP) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), I aim to shed light on evidence-based strategies to manage this form of OCD. Understanding Existential OCD and ERP […]

Navigating Existential OCD: A Guide to Exposure and Response Prevention Techniques

February 6, 2024

OCD and Anxiety Basics, Recovery Tips