When Reassurance Becomes an OCD Compulsion: How Parents Can Respond Differently
When your child is stuck in an endless cycle of reassurance, it can feel impossible to break free. Reassurance may bring temporary relief, but for kids with OCD it actually fuels the disorder and make...
21 Okt 202533min
Why Your Go-To Parenting Strategies Don’t Work on OCD
Parents often rely on their usual parenting strategies to help their child with OCD — but those same strategies can actually backfire. In this episode, I break down the most common approaches parents ...
14 Okt 202535min
When OCD Shifts: Handling Theme Changes in Kids & Teens with OCD
OCD loves to change costumes. One week it’s germs, the next it’s harm or moral worries—and parents are left wondering, “Are we back at square one?” In this episode I explain why theme changes are comm...
7 Okt 202546min
Interview with Dr. Tamar Chansky Author of Freeing Your Child from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
In this podcast episode, I sit down with Dr. Tamar Chansky to talk about the newly revised edition of her classic book, Freeing Your Child from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.Dr. Chansky has helped cou...
30 Sep 202547min
How to Help Young Children with OCD
OCD can show up much earlier than most people realize — and often in ways parents don’t immediately recognize. For younger kids, compulsions might appear before they can even describe intrusive though...
22 Sep 202540min
Does Your Child Have Contamination OCD: Are You Missing This?
Contamination OCD can be easy to spot, but often, it runs much deeper than what you are observing.In this episode, I break down the common mistakes parents make when trying to support a child with con...
16 Sep 202536min
Moral OCD: Mistakes Parents Often Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Moral OCD can be tricky for parents to recognize because it often looks like strong values, deep guilt, or honest confessions. In this episode, I break down the most common pitfalls parents fall into ...
9 Sep 202551min
5 Things I’ve Learned Raising a Child with OCD, Anxiety & ARFID
Parenting a child with OCD, anxiety, and ARFID changes you in ways you can’t fully understand until you’re living it. Over the years, I’ve learned some powerful lessons — often the hard way — that hav...
2 Sep 202543min
