In this episode, my husband, Nick (also a licensed therapist) and I explore evidence-based strategies like exposure and response prevention (ERP) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to navigate the challenges of intrusive thoughts, panic, and trauma. Discover the importance of establishing a stable foundation before addressing trauma triggers and gain valuable insights into managing OCD and anxiety effectively. Whether you’re seeking clarity on avoidance behaviors or looking for practical strategies to reclaim your life, this episode has something for everyone. We also talk about:
I’m Jenna Overbaugh, a licensed therapist who’s been working with people who have OCD/anxiety since 2008. I am all about helping you get your life back so OCD and fear no longer keep you feeling so small. Follow along for tons of resources, guidance, and encouragement to do ALL THE HARD THINGS!
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Disclaimer: Please note that the information/resources offered on this podcast is not, nor is it intended to be, therapy or a replacement for therapy. It does not constitute a client/therapist relationship.
Today, we’re diving into the power of affirmations and exploring how to use them “good affirmations” vs “bad affirmations” effectively, without letting them slip into the territory of compulsive reassurance. If you’re navigating recovery or simply looking to add some grounded positivity to your day, this is for you!
Here’s a little preview of what we’ll cover:
How affirmations can be powerful tools, but only if used correctly
What makes a “good affirmation”
What makes a “bad affirmation”
The key to using affirmations in an empowering way
You can find the full shownotes here: https://jennaoverbaughlpc.com/good-affirmations-vs-bad-affirmations
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💪 Ready to conquer OCD/anxiety? Explore The OCD and Anxiety Recovery Blueprint – with or without a therapist: https://jennaoverbaughlpc.com/blueprint
DISCLAIMER: Please keep in mind that Jenna is not your therapist. She does not provide you with individualized recommendations or advice. The information provided is intended as educational information only. Jenna cannot tell you what you should do, what you shouldn’t do, or give recommendations based on your unique situations or circumstances. Nothing on this page or Site should be construed as therapeutic recommendation or personalized advice. If you are in need of such services, please consult with a physician or other medical provider right away to determine the best course of action for you. We are not responsible for your use of this page, this website, or the contents within. NEVER DISREGARD PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE OR DELAY SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT BECAUSE OF SOMETHING YOU READ OR ACCESSED THROUGH THIS WEBSITE AND CONTENT. For more information, please read the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimer. Your continued use of this platform, this page, and the contents within constitutes as your agreement with this agreement.
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🚧 Discover your OCD/Anxiety Recovery Roadblock with our FREE quiz: https://www.jennaoverbaughlpc.com/recovery-roadblock
👏 Unlock your free 40-minute video on “5 Must-Know Strategies for Handling Anxiety and Intrusive Thoughts”: https://jennaoverbaughlpc.com/strategies
💪 Ready to conquer OCD/anxiety? Explore The OCD and Anxiety Recovery Blueprint – with or without a therapist: https://jennaoverbaughlpc.com/blueprint
🎙️ Dive into Jenna’s latest “All The Hard Things” podcast episodes: https://jennaoverbaughlpc.com/podcast
DISCLAIMER: Please keep in mind that Jenna is not your therapist. She does not provide you with individualized recommendations or advice. The information provided is intended as educational information only. Jenna cannot tell you what you should do, what you shouldn’t do, or give recommendations based on your unique situations or circumstances. Nothing on this page or Site should be construed as therapeutic recommendation or personalized advice. If you are in need of such services, please consult with a physician or other medical provider right away to determine the best course of action for you. We are not responsible for your use of this page, this website, or the contents within. NEVER DISREGARD PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE OR DELAY SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT BECAUSE OF SOMETHING YOU READ OR ACCESSED THROUGH THIS WEBSITE AND CONTENT. For more information, please read the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimer. Your continued use of this platform, this page, and the contents within constitutes as your agreement with this agreement.
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