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Dec 2024
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Story: Nick (pOCD, ERP, and advocacy) (#...

STUART RALPH
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In episode 462 I chat with Nick who has kindly agreed to share his OCD story with us. 

We discuss his story, pOCD, exposure and response prevention therapy (ERP), advocacy, how his sexuality and OCD got entangled, his place of work questioning some of his OCD writings, and more. Hope it helps. 

Show notes: https://theocdstories.com/episode/nick-462 

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