How OCD shapes us. And how we can reclaim what it's taken - a conversation with author Chris Westoby

How OCD shapes us. And how we can reclaim what it's taken - a conversation with author Chris Westoby

I've got loads in common with Chris Westoby. We're both from Yorkshire. We're both musicians. Writers. We've both written books about OCD - though in Chris' case, his has already been published! And, sadly, we both have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. On this far reaching episode, Chris tells me his OCD story and we discuss how OCD has changed us, and how we fight against it taking anything more from us. As ever, if you enjoy this episode, please do Rate, Review and Subscribe. It...

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BONUS EPISODE! A conversation with author and advocate, Lily Bailey

BONUS EPISODE! A conversation with author and advocate, Lily Bailey

So my friend and your friend Lily Bailey – author of the 2016 OCD memoir Because We Are Bad: OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought and host of Wednesday night community resource, #OCDtalkhour - has got a new...

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Finally, an end to season two!

Finally, an end to season two!

It’s been ages and ages has it not! Yeah, I never got around to finishing season 2 did I? Life – unsurprisingly for a dude with OCD – got a bit weird there for a while. I stayed busy working on my Sub...

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A difficult but important conversation about suicide, with Dr. Katie Gordon

A difficult but important conversation about suicide, with Dr. Katie Gordon

On this episode of The OCD Chronicles, I’m talking to Dr. Katie Gordon. Katie is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in cognitive-behavioural therapy, and she’s done research work in th...

26 Sep 202152min

When OCD and autism collide, with poet, author and lecturer, Dr. Joanne Limburg

When OCD and autism collide, with poet, author and lecturer, Dr. Joanne Limburg

According to the International OCD Foundation, studies show that almost all (in 2011 the percentage cited was 92%) of OCD patients also suffer from at least one other disorder. Among the most common a...

22 Sep 202135min

About this week's episode...

About this week's episode...

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Is it possible to laugh at our OCD? A conversation with comedian and author Joe Wells

Is it possible to laugh at our OCD? A conversation with comedian and author Joe Wells

On this episode of The OCD Chronicles, I’m speaking to comedian and author Joe Wells. Joe wrote the OCD memoir Touch and Go Joe when he was just a teenager, which was reissued with new artwork and a ...

5 Sep 202130min

A conversation about ADHD with British comics hero Jamie McKelvie (Phonogram/Young Avengers/The Wicked + The Divine/Captain Marvel)

A conversation about ADHD with British comics hero Jamie McKelvie (Phonogram/Young Avengers/The Wicked + The Divine/Captain Marvel)

I’m over the moon to get my friend and British comics hero Jamie McKelvie on this episode of The OCD Chronicles. It certainly took some tooing and froing - but I do think it was more than worth the wa...

30 Aug 202159min

"I'm great at wearing a mask. I think anyone who has a mental illness is..." - a conversation with Yan Baskets

"I'm great at wearing a mask. I think anyone who has a mental illness is..." - a conversation with Yan Baskets

This week on The OCD Chronicles I’m talking to writer and OCD sufferer Yan Baskets. Yan has some story to tell - you can read his excellent blog at https://ocdetour.wordpress.com - about how, terrifi...

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