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Itâs not courageous, unless youâre scaredÂ
We often look at people who seem fearless and take risks and go after what they want as brave and courageous. As therapist Jonny Say said on episode 334 of…
Read moreOCD is tough, be kind to yourself
OCD symptoms are hard. Difficult. Painful. Challenging. Agonising. Terrifying. So they are already those things, why add to it? OCD is pain. Learning to nurture and grow a compassionate voice…
Read moreExposure without Response Prevention is torture
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) can sometimes be referred to as exposure therapy. This is misleading. As itâs way more than that. ERP works because our brain learns something new.…
Read moreTreat the OCD, not the theme
The scary part of OCD is the theme: contamination, religion, sexual orientation, violent or sexual, relationship worries etc (The list is endless). But the theme (mask) is not important. It…
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