The OCD Stories

Dr Steven Phillipson: Identity contamination, not buying into OCD themes, talking about OCD, ERP tools (#497)

Story: Riley (Compulsive exercise, residential treatment, finding joy again) (#496)

Gina Abbondante: OCD story, panic disorder, ERP, I-CBT (#495)

Story: Clare (Intrusive thoughts, ERP, research) (#494)

Story: Braden Smith (Religious OCD, ERP, NFL, psychedelics) (#493)

Sheva Rajaee: Relationship OCD Couples Therapy (#492)

Story: Rowen (Sexual orientation themed OCD, relationship themed OCD) (#491)

Jan Stewart: A Parent’s Journey Raising Children with OCD and Neurodiversity (#490)

Dr Michael Greenberg: OCD as a defense mechanism (#489)

Dr Steven Phillipson: Look at you looking at me, and other niche OCD spike themes (#488)

Justin Hughes, Valerie Andrews, Dr Alan Noble, and Chelsea Risko: A Deeper Dive into the role of faith (Christianity) in OCD treatment (#487)

Story: Stephen D'Intino (existential OCD, a detrimental psychedelics experience, trauma) (#486)

Jonny Say: OCD and the therapeutic relationship (#485)

Story: Patrick Hussain (Suicidal themed OCD, shame, ERP) (#484)

Dr Jon Abramowitz: Living well with OCD (#483)

Story: Rebekah Collins (Contamination & harm OCD, PMDD, advocacy) (#482)

Story: Zoey (Fears of choking, obsessing over partners porn use, BDD) (#481)

Chrissie Hodges: Advocating for taboo OCD themes (#480)

Jonny Say: Ideas for when people struggle with therapy for OCD (#479)

Dr Josh Spitalnick: Health Anxiety, and living life well (#478)

Story: Jakob (Panic, derealisation, the fear of ‘going crazy’, existential OCD) (#477)

Story: Megan (Worries of choking, health anxiety, existential and religious OCD) (#476)

Nate Gruner and Meaghan Cleary: Functional Analytic Psychotherapy for OCD (#475)

Catherine Goldhouse: I-CBT, feared self, and understanding inferential confusion (#474)

Stephen Smith share’s NOCD’s story (#473)

Stories: Nick Sireau & Margherita Zenoni (& Orchard OCD) (#472)

Story (and therapist): Bronwyn Shroyer (OCD, PTSD, EMDR, I-CBT) (#471)

Dr Steven Phillipson: The treatment of children and adolescents (9-25) with OCD (#470)

Story: Rachael (harm OCD, postpartum OCD, fears of developing psychosis, health anxiety, existential OCD) (#469)

Emily Hemendinger: OCD and pets (#468)

Jonny Say: Understanding and practicing ACT skills (Therapist’s perspective – part 2) (#467)

A big thank you as the podcast goes into its 10th year!

Jack: Understanding and practicing ACT skills (Client’s perspective - part 1) (#466)

Molly Schiffer: Using cognitive processing therapy for trauma that interferes with OCD therapy (#465)

Story: Carey Marie (magical thinking, BDD, existential OCD) (#464)

Jonny Say: Dealing with low insight in OCD (#463)

Story: Nick (pOCD, ERP, and advocacy) (#462)

Dr Michael Alcée: The Upside of OCD (#461)

Story: Lou (harm and self-harm themed OCD, The OCD Camp, creativity) (#460)

Nicole Morris: Inference-Based CBT and Exposure & Response Prevention Therapy for OCD (#459)

Story: Hannah (pOCD, harm, religious, and sexual orientation OCD) (#458)

Jon Hershfield: Residential treatment for OCD (#457)

Dr Marisa Mazza: Shame around OCD, and self-compassion (#456)

Elena Fasan: OCD in children (plus her OCD story) (#455)

Story: Katie Marrotte (I-CBT) (#454)

Natasha Daniels: Out of my shell (Social anxiety) (#453)

Dr Lauren Wadsworth, Dr Caitlin Pinciotti, and Dr Nathaniel Van Kirk: Trauma and OCD (#452)

Chrissie Hodges: Grieving from OCD (#451)

Story: Carrie (#450)

Dr Steven Phillipson: What’s the problem? (#449)