Therapist Reacts To OCD Portrayals In Movies & Shows
For years, movies and TV shaped how people understood OCD — and for a long time, the portrayals got it ALL wrong. In this video, therapist Dr. Patrick McGrath sits down to watch some of the most well-...
13 Jul 202535min
Eva Gutowski Thought She Was Just “Weird” — It Was Actually OCD
Eva Gutowski spent most of her life thinking something was just... off. She had intense fears (including of ketchup), strict rules in her head, and thoughts that wouldn’t leave her alone — but no one ...
10 Jul 202546min
OCD, Relationships, And The Tradeoffs No One Talks About
Mental health doesn’t just affect the person who has it — it affects their partner too. In this conversation, therapist Eli Weinstein talks about the quiet tradeoffs couples make when OCD or other men...
3 Jul 202544min
How Mental Compulsions Helped Me Hide OCD for Decades
For years, Shala Nicely looked like she had it all together, but in reality? Her mind was consumed with obsessive thoughts and nonstop mental rituals. Because her compulsions weren’t visible, no one —...
26 Jun 202548min
Manifestation, Positive Thinking, Law of Attraction — Why They Don’t Help OCD
Manifesting. Cleanses. The Law of Attraction. Jaclyn Steinmann tried it all, believing that if she could just control her thoughts — keep them positive and “high vibration” — she could finally quiet t...
19 Jun 202547min
Why Nothing Ever Feels "Just Right" with OCD
Ever find yourself re-checking, redoing, or repeating things until they feel just right — but they never actually do? You're not alone. In this video, Dr. Patrick McGrath breaks down the “just right” ...
15 Jun 202510min
I Used to Hide My Anxiety — Now I Help Millions Heal
Paige Pradko looked like she had it all together — working a corporate gig in Chicago, high-achieving, and smiling through the stress. However, she was secretly battling relentless anxiety. It all cam...
12 Jun 202544min
OCD, Arousal, and the Mind-Body Disconnect
For years, Tracie Ibrahim treated OCD professionally — but even she was stunned by how often groinal response came up in sessions. Not just with one theme, but across the board: harm OCD, sexual orien...
8 Jun 202510min
