This interactive, web-based training opportunity enables clinicians to improve their skills in treating OCD and related disorders through a series of 90-minute, small-group sessions. Each small group will consist of… Read more »
Article: OCD Treatment Guide: Best Evidence-Based Therapies, Medications, and New Advances
The treatment guide below outlines the first, second, and third-line treatment approaches available to those impacted by OCD. It also outlines adjunctive treatments that can be incorporated to help improve… Read more »
Article: Adjunctive Treatments: Cognitive Therapy For OCD
Describes cognitive therapy for OCD, which focuses on identifying and challenging exaggerated beliefs and distorted interpretations that contribute to obsessional fear and compulsions. Treatment may include cognitive restructuring and behavioral… Read more »
Article: Adjunctive Treatments: Use of DBT in OCD Treatment
Explains how Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills can complement ERP by helping people manage difficult emotions, distress, relationships, and urges to engage in compulsions. DBT is not presented as a… Read more »
Article: Adjunctive Treatments: Mindfulness-Based Therapy for OCD
Describes mindfulness-based therapy as an approach that helps people change their relationship with intrusive thoughts, emotions, and physical sensations rather than trying to eliminate them. It incorporates mindfulness with CBT/ERP… Read more »
Webinar: Considerations in the Assessment and Treatment of Comorbid OCD and PTSD
This webinar will cover the diagnosis of PTSD and OCD and the methodology to combine treatment for the separate disorders. The focus will be given to exposure-based treatments, emotional processing… Read more »
Webinar: The Treatment of Co-occurring OCD and Depression
This webinar discusses the recognition and treatment of comorbid OCD and major depressive disorder. It will discuss the diagnostic criteria for both disorders, as well as their prevalence in the… Read more »
Webinar: Difficult Cases: Increasing Motivation, Incorporating ACT, and Options for Levels of Care
Although efficacious psychosocial and pharmacological interventions exist, there remains a subset of individuals with OCD that struggle to see substantial gains in treatment. This presentation will address such “treatment-resistant” cases…. Read more »
Webinar: Working With Shame in OCD: An Introduction
This webinar provides an introduction to the role of shame in OCD and its treatment, including how shame can affect symptom disclosure, treatment engagement, and the therapeutic relationship. Faculty: Patricia… Read more »
Webinar: Integrating ERP and ACT
This webinar discusses the integration of Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in the treatment of OCD. Faculty: Michael Twohig, PhD Learning Objective 1: Attendees… Read more »