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May 31
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500 Episodes In: The 7 Lessons That Chan...

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Welcome to the 500th episode of the OCD and Anxiety podcast by Robert James Coaching. Join us as we reflect on the journey so far, explore key lessons learned about OCD and anxiety, and discover practical tips for recovery and self-compassion. This milestone episode dives into managing OCD, healing with self-compassion, and embracing positive narratives. 

Learn how to tolerate and eventually accept difficult emotions, while using powerful tools like exposure therapy and acceptance commitment therapy to break free from the grip of anxiety. Plus, discover why you are never alone in this journey and how sharing your struggles can lead to a more fulfilling life. Enjoy these empowering insights and subscribe to continue this journey with us

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Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.

 

 

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