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If you or a loved on have Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder  (OCD) research has unequivocally shown that the best treatment the field of...

Starting therapy can be one of the most meaningful and anxiety-producing experiences for someone who has suffered from OCD. There are a...

One hallmark feature of OCD and other anxiety disorders are intrusive thoughts . These are unwanted and automatically-appearing thoughts...

OCD starts differently for every person. Some people get it early in life, some later in life. Some people have a trauma or big life...

My wife and I just celebrated the birth of our third child, and first daughter. The birth of our child came with all the love and joy...

If you live with or love someone with OCD you are likely familiar with reassurance questions . For those unfamiliar with this term, OCD...

Watching a child struggle with OCD can be be one of the most painful things a parent can experience. OCD will take everything it can and...

I received an inquiry on my website with this exact question and, though I responded to the person who asked the question, I thought that...

As an OCD specialty provider I think this is an important question to ask and understand. But many others may ask: "Why? Who cares what...

IEP's, or Individual Education Plans , are plans put in place by schools for children with disabilities to ensure that they are in the...

After I had been working at the Houston OCD Program  less than a year I was traveling to an out-of-state conference to present about OCD...

A young man sits across from me in my office. He is so nervous he can hardly breathe. I can tell that he is strongly considering standing...

If you worry and cannot stop you may have Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). If you have unwanted intrusive thoughts that you try get...

Anxiety is becoming an epidemic among children, with more and more children and teens reporting interfering anxiety every year . Anxiety...

When thinking about seeing a therapist everyone probably has the same thought: Go in once a week for an hour, talk about some things, and...

Chronic skin conditions such as eczema, vitiligo, and alopecia affect up to 20% of children and teens. These skin conditions have a...

John is a successful young businessman, he works hard and gets promoted in his company. One day John is asked to give a speech about his...

Children as young as 5 can be diagnosed with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and can show symptoms even younger. Diagnosing OCD is...

As a psychologist specalizing in treating OCD with Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) I’ll often ask patients to do things that are...