In episode 426 I chat with Josh who has kindly agreed to share his OCD story with us.
We discuss his story, his early experiences of OCD, intrusive thoughts, sexual intrusive thoughts, religious OCD, self harm, joining the military, perfectionism, getting therapy, and much more. Hope it helps.
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Find out more about Josh:
Josh is a sitting member of International OCD Foundation’s Local Affiliate OCD Oregon.
If you wish to get involved with OCD Oregon you can find out more on their webpage: ocdoregon.org or follow them on Instagram: @OCDOregon
Resources:
The mindfulness workbook for OCD by Jon Hershfield and Tom Corboy – https://amzn.to/43pyy41
Get out of your mind and into your life by Dr Steven Hayes – https://amzn.to/3PsNE34
Everyday mindfulness for OCD by Jon Hershfield and Shila Nicely – https://amzn.to/43qWgx0
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All the best,
Stuart