Understanding Postpartum OCD and Anxiety: When Checking on Baby's Breathing Becomes a Symptom The birth of a child can be a beautiful and life-changing experience. However, it can also be a vulnerable and anxiety-inducing time for new parents. Postpartum OCD…
Overcoming the Stigma of Pedophilia OCD “pOCD” | Unwanted & Distressing Sexual Thoughts About Children and OCD Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. One lesser-known subtype of OCD is pedophilia OCD, also…
Repetitive Peeing at Night as a Symptom of OCD in Adults and Children: Diagnosis, Information, and How ERP Therapy Can Help Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) has been known to affect people of all ages, including children. This disorder is characterized by…
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Game Changer for Tinnitus Distress What is Tinnitus? Tinnitus is a common hearing problem that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by hearing sounds such as buzzing, ringing, hissing, or whistling. While some people…
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) have some similarities, which, unfortunately sometimes leads to a misdiagnosis. The misdiagnosis of GAD and OCD can have a substantial impact on the individual, as treatment for each disorder is vastly…
Childhood OCD can present in a number of ways, including the need for elaborate bedtime rituals. These rituals may include repeating certain actions or words, checking and rechecking that things are done properly, or taking an excessive amount of time…
When it comes to deciding when to give your child a cell phone, there is no one-size-fits-all answer. The median age for introducing a mobile device varies from country to country. In the United States, the median age at which…
Todays Young Americans - The Most Stressed Out Generation? Orlando Therapist Weighs In Young Americans are facing more stress than older generations. According to recent research, American millennials and Gen-Xers reported stress levels at an all time high of 5.4…
Does My Child Have A Tic? Or Something Else? Parents often seek an evaluation from their pediatrician, or neurologist prior to seeking specialized therapy like CBIT for a tic disorder. Its important for parents to consider other possible causes of…
Teens and Social Media Recent studies have revealed some alarming statistics about social media use among teens and middle schoolers in America. A 2020 survey from Common Sense Media found that 70% of teens aged 12-17 had social media accounts,…