Myths about OCD | Ep 34
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Has someone told you, "You should stay busy," to get relief from OCD? Buah! Worst advice ever. If they only knew the silent struggle you are going through. Your mind is ultra busy spinning in the obsessions and wondering how to get relief. Adding more "busy-ness" to your life is not the answer.
In this episode, let's get real about OCD. It's not just about cleanliness or organization. I explain how OCD can manifest in a lotta ways. Tune in to learn more about evidence-based treatments and the resilience of children and adolescents in overcoming OCD challenges.
01:01 Meet Erin: Your OCD Specialist
01:31 Debunking Common OCD Myths
02:56 Understanding OCD in Kids and Adolescents
04:18 The Reality of OCD Themes
05:37 OCD is Not Just About Cleanliness
07:11 The Myth of Staying Busy
10:39 The Silent Struggle of OCD
13:05 The Importance of Specialized OCD Therapy
17:31 Conclusion and Next Steps
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