Please find below OCD illustrations we created to bring to life certain teachings and metaphors shared on the podcast. These illustrations were originally posted on our social platforms. We hope you find these illustrations helpful. 

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Dropping Anchor

In an emotional storm… Drop anchor

Stuart RalphJun 4, 20222 min read

When life feels too much, our emotions can feel like the ocean in a storm, drop an anchor. Dr Russ […]

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Elephant

Doing compulsions does not keep OCD away

Stuart RalphJun 4, 20221 min read

This metaphor is taken from a special edition episode of The OCD Stories featuring Dr Alec Pollard who shares his […]

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SPACE

Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions

Stuart RalphJun 2, 20222 min read

As we all know, doing compulsions does not help, and in fact hinders recovery from OCD. There is another side […]

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Guilt

OCD isn’t just about anxiety

Stuart RalphJun 2, 20222 min read

With the exception of the last decade, for most of the last 50 years OCD has primarily been viewed from […]

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Intrusive Thoughts

We do not need to engage with intrusive thoughts

Stuart RalphJun 2, 20222 min read

As the image says, “We do not need to engage with intrusive thoughts”. Dr Steven Phillipson has shared several times […]

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Illustrations

SPACE

Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions

Stuart RalphJun 2, 20222 min read

As we all know, doing compulsions does not help, and…

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Guilt

OCD isn’t just about anxiety

Stuart RalphJun 2, 20222 min read

With the exception of the last decade, for most of…

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Intrusive Thoughts

We do not need to engage with intrusive thoughts

Stuart RalphJun 2, 20222 min read

As the image says, “We do not need to engage…

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Fridge

OCD is often seen as a bully

Stuart RalphJun 2, 20222 min read

OCD is often seen as a bully. In fact, that’s…

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OCD Illustration - Campfire Metaphor

How do you get more OCD?

Stuart RalphMay 2, 20222 min read

I always see posts on how to reduce OCD, or…

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