Understanding the Obsession and Compulsion Cycle of OCD Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that causes intrusive, persistent thoughts or urges (obsessions), and the need to carry out specific behaviors repeatedly (compulsions). Approximately 1% of the population has…
Scrupulosity OCD: Help I have Intrusive Thoughts about Jesus & God Living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can be a challenging and tormenting experience. For those with OCD, intrusive thoughts can become a constant source of distress, anxiety, and discomfort. One…
Understanding "Pure Obsessional OCD": It's Not Just Obsessions Effective Therapy for "PURE O" OCD in Orlando (& additional locations) GroundWork provides in-person appointments in Central Florida, and virtual appointments for clients residing in Florida, Maine, Vermont, Montana and South Carolina. What…
Choking Anxiety in Children: Causes and Effective Therapy in Orlando GroundWork provides specialized CBT & ERP for children with choking anxiety in Florida, Maine, South Carolina, Vermont and Montana Choking anxiety, also known as fear of choking, is a common…
Courtney Hubscher was featured by the Anxiety and Depression Association of America – ADAA – learn more about how family accommodations play a role in childhood OCD "Accommodations can reinforce the beliefs and fears that underlie OCD and provide temporary relief to the…
Parent Accommodation and Nighttime Rituals with Children with OCD Raising a child with OCD can be difficult and challenging, especially when it comes to bedtime. Nighttime rituals and the need for parent accommodation can become a routine that disrupts your…
Overcoming Scrupulosity OCD and Fear of Going to Hell: A Guide for Patients If you suffer from scrupulosity or religious OCD, you know how torturous it can be to live with the constant fear of going to hell. These intrusive…
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…