By Alie Garza IOCDF Advocate Alie Garza, LCSW, shares about her life currently as she navigates what she describes as “her OCD’s worst-case scenario come true.” The term “worst-case scenario” is often… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Treatment & Recovery
How to Win Against OCD Intrusive Thoughts
… with a look at some tricky pitfalls By Corey Harrilal Glancing at the kitchen knife, an image of a stabbing scene popped into my head. The thought of stabbing… Read more »
Join the IOCDF’s New Online Community Forum
The IOCDF has recently partnered with HealthUnlocked which has allowed us to launch a new peer-to-peer online community called My OCD Community! My OCD Community is a free, online peer-to-peer forum for members… Read more »
Help Us Spread Messages of Hope this Holiday Season!
Let’s Give Hope to Those Undergoing Treatment for OCD The holidays can be a hard time for those struggling to manage OCD and related disorders. Something as simple as a… Read more »
College, Compulsions, and a Japanese Monk
By Thomas Duliban This story is part of our blog series called “Stories from the OCD Community.” Stories from the community are submitted and edited by Toni Palombi. If you… Read more »
The Art of Recovery
By Douglas D My OCD started in 2010. I experienced awful intrusive thoughts that I could not control. Being a very peaceful and shy person, having these thoughts made me… Read more »
Announcing New Expert Articles on the IOCDF Website!
We understand that for people living with OCD, family members, and professionals who treat OCD and related disorders, it can sometimes be a challenge to find comprehensive information that addresses… Read more »
Join Us in Spreading Messages of Hope this Holiday Season
It’s time to spread some holiday cheer! The holidays can be a hard time for those struggling to manage OCD and related disorders. Something as simple as a card and… Read more »
Lucky Number 7: by Wendy Schlining
This story is part of our blog series called “Stories from the OCD Community.” Stories from the community are submitted and edited by Toni Palombi. If you are interested in… Read more »
You Are Not Your Thoughts
This story is part of our blog series called “Stories from the OCD Community.” Stories from the community are submitted and edited by Toni Palombi. If you are interested in… Read more »