Spectrum Designs is a nonprofit custom merchandise company whose mission is to create meaningful and inclusive employment opportunities for people on the Autism Spectrum. The International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) is… Read more »
By Elise of (the ocdopus) The Annual OCD Conference is an amazing event for those affected by obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders. Held this year in Orlando, FL, the… Read more »
By Kerry Elson My family’s story began on February 8, 2012. On that night, I tucked my then 9 yr. old son Hayden into bed and went to sleep myself. … Read more »
By Mubeena Mirza, LCSW When I applied to my master’s program in social work, I was asked to write an essay on intersectionality. Upon researching this word, I found that… Read more »
By Judith Stern After our first fifty minutes, my new therapist concluded, “Self-acceptance might be helpful.” I almost laughed out loud. I totally accept myself, I thought. Compared to where I… Read more »
This blog was originally posted by the TLC Foundation for BFRBs We all have bad habits we want to shake off for our wellness. Body-focused repetitive behaviors are often some… Read more »
By Shaela Lundy People always say to “just go with your gut feeling” and quote, “what you think, you become,” or “watch your thoughts, they become words; watch your words,… Read more »
This blog was originally posted by the TLC Foundation for BFRBs Written by:Ruth Golomb, M.Ed., LCPC & Sherrie Vavrichek, LCSW-C How do you help yourself when you have a difficult… Read more »
This blog was originally posted by the TLC Foundation for BFRBs Research into treatments for BFRBs, particularly hair pulling and skin picking disorder, has grown steadily over the past decade…. Read more »
By Anonymous I have been suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and social anxiety disorder since childhood. Today, I understand my diagnoses and how they affect my ability to work,… Read more »
