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Weekly episodes with some of the best OCD therapists and researchers in the world, as well as the occasional rambling from myself, Stuart, the host of the show. Episodes every Sunday.

If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and leave a review so I can reach more people and help you better!

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Disclaimer: This podcast is not a replacement for therapy. Please seek therapy from a trained professional.

Podcast

Natasha Daniels – Parenting children and teens with OCD

The podcast is sponsored by NOCD. To find out more about NOCD and their treatment plans head over to https://go.treatmyocd.com/theocdstories

In episode 210 of The OCD Stories podcast I interviewed Natasha Daniels. Natasha is a child and teen therapist. Creator of AT Parenting Survival a website and podcast dedicated to helping families and parents understand and support their children with OCD and anxiety.

We discuss her story, what to consider when parenting an anxious toddler, how to involve the parents in therapy, things to consider when your child has OCD, working with reassurance seeking, resources for parents, difference between children and teens with OCD, managing a balance between family time and treatment time, gamifying treatment, advice for parental self care and much much more. Hope it helps!

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January 26, 2020 by Stuart Ralph

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Story: Nicole Falcone

The podcast is sponsored by NOCD. To find out more about NOCD and their treatment plans head over to https://go.treatmyocd.com/theocdstories

In episode 209 of The OCD Stories podcast I interviewed Nicole Falcone who has kindly agreed to share her story with us.

We discuss her OCD story, getting treatment, doing ERP, following values, living with anxiety, her poetry, words of hope and much much more. Hope it helps!

January 19, 2020 by Stuart Ralph

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A catchup with Sheva Rajaee [Member Content]

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January 15, 2020 by Stuart Ralph

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Ryan Glode – Family accommodation in OCD treatment

In episode 208 of The OCD Stories podcast I interviewed Ryan Glode. Ryan is a licenced mental health counselor at RICBT a group psychotherapy practice specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. He is the president and founder of OCD Rhode Island, an Official Affiliate of the IOCDF.

In this episode I chat with Ryan. We discuss his therapy story, what is family accommodation, examples of family accommodation, why family accommodation is not helpful in the long run, ways to reduce family accommodation, being supportive without accommodating, bringing family members into session where appropropriate, how the family can support themselves so they can support their loved ones, words of hope and much much more. Hope it helps!

January 12, 2020 by Stuart Ralph

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Story: Amy Diener

In episode 207 of The OCD Stories podcast I interviewed Amy Diener who has kindly shared her story with us.

In this episode I chat with Amy. We discuss her OCD story, her symptoms, her therapy, moving to Asia, what she learned in recovery, medication, OCD conference (IOCDF), her art, mental health in Asia, words of hope and much much more. Hope it helps!

January 5, 2020 by Stuart Ralph

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Behind the scenes – December 2019

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January 2, 2020 by Stuart Ralph

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Dr Patricia Zurita Ona – ACT & ERP for Teens with OCD

In episode 206 of The OCD Stories podcast I interviewed Dr Patricia Zurita Ona. Patricia is director of the East Bay Behavior Therapy Center and adjunct professor at the Wright Institute. She is the author of several books including Escaping the Emotional Roller Coaster, and her new book “The ACT Workbook for Teens with OCD: Unhook Yourself and Live Life to the Full”.

In this episode I chat with Patricia. We discuss her therapy story, what ACT is, using ACT with children and teens with OCD, ACT and ERP together, value based exposures, the choice point, willingness in therapy, her new book, living with uncertainty, words of hope and much more. Hope it helps!

December 29, 2019 by Stuart Ralph

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Dr Jon Grayson & Sarah – OCD Staring

In episode 205 of The OCD Stories podcast I interviewed Dr Jonathan Grayson. Jon with his wife, Cathy founded the LA treatment centre for anxiety and OCD. Jon has been working with people with OCD for 35 years and is the author of Freedom from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. He founded the support group GOAL and is also known for his idea virtual camping. He is on the podcast today to talk about a subtype called OCD staring, and is joined by Sarah to share her experience.

In this episode I chat with Jon and Sarah. We discuss what is OCD staring, its treatment, Sarah’s story, what’s helped her, words of hope and much more. Hope it helps!

December 22, 2019 by Stuart Ralph

Member Content, Podcast

A catchup with Catherine Benfield [Member Content]

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December 16, 2019 by Stuart Ralph

Podcast

Karina Dach – Postpartum OCD

In episode 204 of The OCD Stories podcast I chat with Karina Dach. Karina is a licensed therapist in Colorado, and Florida.

In this episode I chat with Karina about what is postpartum OCD, obsessions and compulsions, treatment for postpartum OCD, examples of exposure exercises, supporting the parent through treatment, support groups and much much more. Hope it helps.

December 15, 2019 by Stuart Ralph

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