Events
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Team HabitAware and community volunteers have worked quickly and tirelessly to create a star-studded 2-day schedule, packed with: research, clinical and lived experience experts opportunities to connect with fellow community members activities to help you shift your mind and body. Here's how YOU can attend: virtually inside our online community, The HabitAware Collective inperson at a... Read more »
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The OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals across the country to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. The OCD Walk is an opportunity to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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OCD Southern California is hosting a global, Online OCD Conference on Saturday, November 15th and Sunday, November 16, 2025! This 2-day event will feature top OCD experts from around the world presenting on new and emerging topics in the field of OCD and related disorders. This event is for people with OCD, their loved ones... Read more » |
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The Washington D.C. OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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The Greenville, SC OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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The Indianapolis OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD. |
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The Twin Cities OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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The Seattle OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD. |
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OCD is the fourth most common mental illness. Patients often report high functional impairment and poor quality of life. OCD can be a challenge to properly diagnose. Other conditions present in similar ways, such as impulse control disorders. In order to help patients find wellness, it is essential to accurately differentiate OCD. This online course... Read more »
$445
We wanted to let you know that Massachusetts General Hospital is running a 4-week intro-level online course on CBT for OCD beginning October 6th (registration deadline October 20th). Even though ERP is the gold-standard treatment for OCD, too few clinicians are trained in it. This course aims to close that gap and is geared towards... Read more »
$345 – $445
Each year during OCD Awareness Week, buildings, bridges, and structures around the world light up teal for OCD Awareness Week. This lighting campaign helps to bring increased recognition to the realities of OCD and each shining monument serves as a beacon of hope to those impacted and their families and support systems. The majority of... Read more » |
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In celebration of International OCD Awareness Week, Sacred Heart University’s Human Journey Colloquia 2025 Series presents “Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Getting Help and Support for Recovery.” This free and public event will feature a panel discussion on the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of OCD. The discussion will be led by Dr. Christina Taylor, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at... Read more » |
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Reid Wilson, Ph.D., an international expert in treating anxiety disorders and author of several books on the topic, will talk about "How to Do Self-Help: Metacognitive Strategies and Tactics." Dr. Wilson will share insights from his 30-year career as an expert on anxiety and OCD. He will discuss principles from his influential book Stop Obsessing!... Read more »
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Eric Schirl and Christian Kogler examine OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) as a coping strategy and explore the human dilemma of uncertainty. In four chapters and in talks with people in various countries, the documentary film shines a light on the human psyche and different means of achieving at least apparent security. We get insights into... Read more » |
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The Phoenix OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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The Dallas OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD. Register today!
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Join OCD Texas at the Norris Conference Center in San Antonio, TX, for the OCD Texas Symposium. We are excited to offer two tracks: for community members with OCD and a continuing education (CE) track for clinicians. Community Member Track We invite individuals with OCD and their loved ones to join our Community Member Track:... Read more »
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Psicología al Sur, one of the largest psychology festivals in Latin America, will take place this October in Buenos Aires, bringing together thousands of students, clinicians, researchers, and community members to discuss the intersections of mental health, culture, and social change. As part of the program, psychologist, artist, author, and mental health advocate Romina Vitale will present... Read more »
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The Milwaukee OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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The Oklahoma City OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It’s a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD. Register today!
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The Athens, Greece OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals across the country to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. The OCD Walk is an opportunity to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.... Read more »
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An unexpected visit from her estranged daughter throws a pharmacist with OCD into a maelstrom of her darkest fears. As a buried history c postpartum intrusive thoughts resurfaces, she faces a harrowing choice: confront them or risk losing the chance to repair their broken relationship.
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We’re hosting a special evening of Dinner & a Movie, featuring the film The Anxiety Club followed by a community discussion. Plus, enjoy a free pizza dinner from Lefty’s Pizza! This event is brought to you by OCD Southern California (local IOCDF affiliate) with support from Rogers Behavioral Health and Newport Healthcare. The event is free, but RSVP is required: Register here
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The I-CBT SIG (Special Interest Group) is joining OCD Kansas to share information about I-CBT with you during OCD Awareness Week! |
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📅 Wednesday, October 15, 2025 🕘 9:00–9:50 am (Pacific) 💻 Hosted live on Zoom During this 50-minute event, Dr. Marisa T. Mazza will share: An overview of evidence-based treatments for OCD (ACT & ERP) Personal stories from individuals with lived experience An open Q&A session so you can ask questions and connect directly Book Giveaway!... Read more »
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Join us for a screening of Unstuck: An OCD Kids Movie co-sponsored by OCD Rhode Island and the Pediatric Anxiety Research Center (PARC) at Bradley Hospital! *Panel discussion to follow Registration is required to attend this event. Please scan the QR code or click the link below to register. https://redcap.lifespan.org/redcap/surveys/?s=3WHCDNWDFNWH9P7N About UNSTUCK: an OCD kids... Read more »
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Turn your passion into action. Join our Public Policy Tutorial and Phone Zap to advocate for the OCD community. This event is easy, fun, and empowering for advocates of all levels. We will begin with a guided training on how to use our Public Policy Action Center to contact elected officials. You will learn to... Read more » |
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Conference Ready! Early Career and Student Workshop presented by IOCDF and ADAA October 16th at noon EST (60 minutes) Early-career researcher or student preparing for a conference presentation? This workshop will walk you through the process of submitting a poster abstract, designing an effective poster, and getting valuable feedback on your work if you’re presenting... Read more »
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Join us for a fun, free evening of bocce ball, connection, and community in honor of OCD Awareness Week! This event is for anyone in the OCD community of Northern Nevada — individuals with OCD, their loved ones, and supporters. No experience needed — just come as you are. Let’s play, hang out, and support... Read more »
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In celebration of OCD awareness week, join OCDCSFL and the IOCDF Young Adult Special Interest Group for a special Meet the Author and panel discussion featuring How to Hide in Plain Sight-a moving novel that explores love, family, and OCD. We're thrilled to welcome the author herself, Emma Noyes, for this engaging conversation.
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https://www.sheppardpratt.org/events/event/first-annual-mid-atlantic-ocd-conference/2025-10-17/ Join Sheppard Pratt and OCD Mid-Atlantic on Friday, October 17, 2025 for the First Annual Mid-Atlantic OCD Conference, a free hybrid conference all about OCD. Attend in person in Towson, Maryland at Sheppard Pratt’s historic campus or tune in online. The first annual OCD Conference, by Sheppard Pratt and co-sponsored by OCD Mid-Atlantic (an... Read more »
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The Practice Building and Program Development group meeting is on Friday, October 17th at 9:00 a.m. PST / 12:00 p.m. EST Join every third Friday for 60 minutes of consultation, support, and networking among fellow practitioners who are balancing clinical delivery with directorship and/or practice ownership. This group is designed for Practice Owners, Program Directors, and Practitioners. Topics will... Read more » |
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The Houston OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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The Pittsburgh OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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The Melbourne OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD. |
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The Perth OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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The Zaragoza OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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The Denver OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD. |
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OCD Awareness Week Gathering: Dinner, Hybrid Panel Presentations, Q&A, Support, Education Monday, October 20, 5:30 – 8:30 pm Center for Academic Medicine, Grand Rounds Room 453 Quarry Rd, Stanford + livestreamed webinar, which will be recorded A hybrid gathering for education and support for those affected by obsessive-compulsive disorder and anyone interested in learning more... Read more »
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OCD NC runs a monthly, free lecture series open to anyone, designed for individuals with lived experience (not CE eligible). The Fall Series begins September 16, 2026. Future dates: Sep 16, 2025 07:00 PM Oct 21, 2025 07:00 PM Nov 18, 2025 07:00 PM Dec 16, 2025 07:00 PM Jan 20, 2026 07:00 PM Feb... Read more » |
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The Advanced Forum is a three-day event organized by the IOCDF to enhance the clinical skills of mental health professionals who have attended a Behavior Therapy Training Institute (BTTI) or a similar level of training. Attendees should feel comfortable diagnosing and assessing OCD and providing evidence-based treatment, including exposure and response prevention (ERP). Registration is... Read more » |
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The Asheville OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals across the country to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. The OCD Walk is an opportunity to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD. Learn... Read more »
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The Cincinnati OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. It's a chance for us to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD.
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OCD Gamechangers and Poet Treehouse are partnering to bring you an evening of lived experience speakers and an open mic for individuals who want to share their creative work around their OCD experience. Four Speakers will take the stage to share their OCD journeys and how they have been impacted through working toward recovery. These are... Read more » |
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The Rockland County, NY OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals across the country to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. The OCD Walk is an opportunity to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have... Read more »
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The Greensboro OCD Walk is a community engagement event that allows individuals across the country to connect, share stories, create impact, and show those struggling on their road to recovery that they are not alone. The OCD Walk is an opportunity to raise funds and awareness of what it really means to have OCD. Learn... Read more »
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Sign up for the LGBTQIA+ SIG to receive the link: https://iocdf.org/special-interest-groups/lgbtq/ |
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Join us for an in person full day of learning and hope with lectures by prominent researchers and expert clinicians in OCD and Related Disorders. Registration is open to 170 attendees. The morning will consist of lectures on various topics followed by afternoon small group breakout sessions. The day will end with a large group... Read more »
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Check out our upcoming in-person and virtual events for all members of the OCD community.
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