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Mar 2024
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Don’t Let Your Thoughts Ruin Your Relati...

Dear Media, Lindsey Metselaar
About this episode
For today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Patrick McGrath, psychologist and Chief Clinical Officer at NOCD. We discuss the different types of OCD, anxiety vs. OCD, how to know if you’re in a bad relationship or it’s ROCD, tips to recover, how to support a partner with OCD, postpartum OCD, how stress triggers people with OCD, and so much more. This episode sta ... Show More
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