We are so excited to begin planning for our 2022 IOCDF Conference Series, including our in-person Annual OCD Conference in Denver, CO, and our Virtual Conferences! These programs bring the… Read more »
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What’s worth fighting OCD for?
by IOCDF Advocate Adira Weixlmann My world was rocked when I was diagnosed with OCD at the age of 18. Prior to developing symptoms — practically overnight — I had… Read more »
2021 Online Conference Evals
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2021 Online OCD Conference Evaluations
Please type in the name of the session you are evaluating into the search bar below. If you are a professional claiming CE Credit, do NOT fill out the evaluations… Read more »
Barriers to OCD treatment for the LGBTQ community
by Chris Trondsen, AMFT Finding effective treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be difficult for many individuals, especially for those living in rural areas and in countries with few… Read more »
Public policy corner: Summer 2021
Originally published in the Summer 2021 edition of the OCD Newsletter. Greetings! During the first half of 2021, as Congress entered a new session, legislators and staff were busy preparing… Read more »
One closet at a time
by Abby Rotstein I have a bit of experience coming out of closets. First, I told everyone I loved that I’m gay. Then, years later, I told those same people… Read more »
A message for AAPI clinicians treating OCD and related disorders
How to best support yourself, your colleagues, and your clients in the current racial climate by Weilynn Chang As clinicians who treat obsessive-compulsive and related disorders (OCRD), there are many… Read more »
OCD and Faith
In support of those with OCD, we want you to know that you can practice your religion and seek mental health treatment. OCD experts, religious leaders, and those living with… Read more »
Recognizing OCD At Work
by Katherine Jahangiri A few years ago, I was a manager at a tech company — a sector known for pushing the envelope in innovation but falling behind in neurodiversity,… Read more »