John Green lost 10 hours every day to OCD — here’s how he got his time back
Eight to ten hours, every single day. That’s how much time OCD used to take from John Green.In this video, John opens up about what life was like when intrusive thoughts demanded his attention, when f...
29 Des 202522min
Helpful Holiday Tips For People With OCD
Happy holidays from NOCD! In this special video, Dr. Patrick McGrath offers some expert tips to get through the holidays if you have OCD. He talks about why this time of year tends to spike symptoms, ...
25 Des 20255min
What the Holidays Are Like When You Have OCD
The holidays tend to magnify whatever OCD already cares about — food, family, responsibility, and the pressure to get things “right.” In this video, NOCD therapist Tracie Ibrahim talks through what th...
21 Des 20258min
Postpartum OCD and Scary Thoughts About Your Baby
NOCD therapist Mia Nunez had always imagined what life would feel like after having a baby. What she didn’t expect was how quickly her own mind would turn into the most frightening part of the experie...
21 Des 202538min
When Gift Giving Triggers OCD
Holiday gift-giving can be stressful for anyone, but for people with OCD it often becomes overwhelming. The pressure to get the “perfect” gift, spend the right amount, and avoid disappointing others c...
14 Des 20255min
Sexual Thoughts, Anxiety, and OCD — The Truth That Doesn't Get Talked About
It’s hard enough to talk about OCD openly, let alone how the disorder affects people’s sex lives. That’s the focus of this episode with Dr. Patrick Patrick and Tracie Ibrahim — a conversation about a ...
11 Des 202546min
Inside Howie Mandel’s OCD: The Part of His Life Few See
Howie Mandel returns to the Get to Know OCD podcast. He’s here to catch us up on his OCD journey — and yes, it’s a journey. Like so many people with OCD, his symptoms ebb and flow, sometimes quietly, ...
8 Des 202547min
Why You Can’t Stop Hair Pulling, Skin Picking, or Nail Biting
For many, hair pulling, skin picking, and nail biting don’t feel like choices. The urge hits, the hand moves, and the moment is over before you’ve even registered what happened. It can be confusing, e...
7 Des 20258min
