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When choosing OCD treatments, research matters. High-quality controlled studies with large sample sizes provide the best evidence because they reduce bias and demonstrate whether a treatment truly works for most… Read more »

For children and adolescents living with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), medication can be a valuable part of treatment. Supported by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the American… Read more »

Cognitive Therapy for OCD by Brad Riemann, PhD BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Cognitive therapy (CT), also known as cognitive restructuring or thought challenging, focuses on identifying and challenging distorted or irrational thoughts… Read more »

Inference-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (I-CBT) by Frederick Aardema, PhD, Michael Heady, LCPC, Bronwyn Shroyer, LCSW, Stacy Sanders Shaup, PhD, Catherine Ouellet-Courtois, PhD, Kelvin Wong, PhD, Katie Marrotte, LCSW, & Henny… Read more »

Metacognitive Approaches to OCD Treatment by Sally Winston, PsyD Metacognitive therapy is an approach to treating OCD that focuses not on the origins or the reason for OCD symptoms, but… Read more »

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy by Lisa Coyne, PhD BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT, pronounced “act”) is an empirically supported (per the American Psychological Association) type of cognitive-behavioral treatment… Read more »