The Real Reason Reassurance Seeking OCD Keeps You Stuck

The Real Reason Reassurance Seeking OCD Keeps You Stuck

Reassurance seeking OCD is one of the most common patterns I see. You probably already know what I’m going to say but it doesn’t stop the urge. Maybe you made a small mistake at work and now you can’t stop replaying it. You ask your partner, “Do you think I messed...
Comparing ICBT vs ERP for OCD Therapy Options

Comparing ICBT vs ERP for OCD Therapy Options

If you’re trying to figure out the best way to treat OCD, you’ve probably come across ICBT vs ERP for OCD and wondered how they compare. ERP has been around longer and is backed by more research. ICBT is newer but gaining attention, especially among people who...
“ERP Didn’t Work for Me” — Here’s What Finally Helped

“ERP Didn’t Work for Me” — Here’s What Finally Helped

Sasha* had spent months doing ERP — Exposure and Response Prevention — the gold standard for treating OCD. She put in the work. She followed the plan, sat with her anxiety, and really committed to the process. No matter how much she resisted her compulsions, something...
10 Signs Your Child Might Need Extra Support

10 Signs Your Child Might Need Extra Support

As a parent, you want the very best for your child, so it’s natural to worry when things feel off. Maybe you’ve noticed your child struggling in ways that go beyond the typical bumps in the road—like trouble focusing on schoolwork, big meltdowns over small changes, or...