• Join us for a live Q&A on Trichotillomania (hair pulling) with Laura Santner, an expert in treating body-focused repetitive behaviors (bfrbs). Whether you're seeking support for yourself or a loved one, you'll learn about treatment options, coping tools, and ways to manage the emotional challenges of hair pulling. Have questions? Send them in advance to... Read more »

  • Learning to Respond Differently to Urges: An ACT-Based Approach to Skin Picking

    In this webinar, we introduce Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and the idea of psychological flexibility. Learning how to notice urges, thoughts, and sensations without being pulled into automatic reactions. We’ll explore acceptance, mindfulness, and practical ACT metaphors that support responding with more choice and self-kindness. This session is about learning to relate differently to... Read more »

  • “Am I Going Crazy?” Understanding and Easing OCD’s Scariest Thoughts

    OCD can create frightening thoughts that make you question your sanity, your control, or even who you are. In this webinar, we’ll explore why these fears show up, why they feel so convincing, and how OCD amplifies them. You’ll learn how to understand these thoughts differently, reduce their emotional intensity, and respond in ways that... Read more »

  • 2026 Boston OCD Walk

    DCR Artesani Park 1255 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA

    Boston flagship event kicks off the 2026 OCD Walk Season Join us in Boston on Saturday, May 9, 2026 DCR Artesani Park | Brighton, MA (More OCD Walks taking place across the country to be added soon!)


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