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Jan 2024
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Jonny Say: Positive emotions and experie...

STUART RALPH
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In episode 416 I chat with Jonny Say. Jonny is a UK based therapist and co-director at The Integrative Centre for OCD Therapy. 

We talk about The OCD Camp, positive emotions and experiences as triggers, Jonny’s personal experiences with this, perfectionism of experience, shame around positive emotions and experiences, therapy around this issue, he gives theme examples, self-compassion, and much more. Hope it helps. 

Show notes: https://theocdstories.com/episode/jonny-416 

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