Parlons du TOC ! Rejoignez-nous pour ce direct en français avec Erica Wang et Yann Lana, ambassadeurs de l’IOCDF, ainsi que Raphaël Blot, vice-président de l’AFTOC (Association française des personnes… Read more »
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Conversaciones TOC: OCD Week
In this special Spanish-language livestream, IOCDF advocate and TOC Zaragoza board member Yann Lana will share experiences and raise awareness about OCD. You’ll discover that you’re not alone and that… Read more »
Getting Crafty with OCD Recovery
Recovery from OCD takes courage, creativity, and a willingness to embrace uncertainty. Join OCD advocates Halima Flynt, Erika McCoy, and Tyler Falcoa for a conversation exploring how creative expression can… Read more »
Community Conversations
Katie O’Dunne draws on her own lived experience with OCD to create an open, honest, and welcoming space where anyone, from anywhere, can connect around the topics that matter most… Read more »
We Bloom Despite: A Community Conversation and Q&A about OCD & BDD
Join Heather Karp and guest panelists for an authentic conversation about what OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) and BDD (body dysmorphic disorder) truly are, lived experience & common misconceptions. Event is in… Read more »
OCD Education Evening & Dinner / FREE for Health Care Professionals
We’re thrilled to bring leading OCD experts to the Okanagan for an evening dedicated to improving OCD recognition and evidence-based care. This 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 event and dinner, designed exclusively for 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲… Read more »
Remembering Patricia Perkins
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Patricia Perkins, one of the International OCD Foundation’s (IOCDF) founding members. Patricia was a true pioneer in the OCD community. Her unwavering… Read more »
My Life with OCD and Social Anxiety Disorder
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 »
IOCDF Lead Advocate Tom Smalley wins three gold medals at USAW Competition
IOCDF Lead Advocate Tom Smalley just returned from the USA Weightlifting American Open Finals, where he won three gold medals. The IOCDF caught up with Tom to talk about his… Read more »
Tips for Navigating OCD this Holiday Season
We at the IOCDF know that the holidays can be a difficult time for individuals affected by OCD and related disorders. What’s more, the trivialization of OCD can make an… Read more »