Dr. Sofia Wenzler, Clinical Lead and Clinical Psychologist at StopOCD, answers some of the most frequently asked questions about OCD, including:-What is OCD and how is it different from being perfectionistic or overly cautious?-Can OCD symptoms change over time or evolve into new patterns?-When should someone seek a formal diagnosis?-How does Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) specifically treat OCD?-Are there strategies to reduce compulsions without triggering anxiety spikes?For more information on OCD and available treatment options, visit www.stopocd.com or email us at support@stopocd.com #ocd #ocdtips #ocdtreatment
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is part of a broader group of conditions known as Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders (OCRDs), which includes skin picking, hair pulling, and body dysmorphic disorder, among others. In this webinar, we’ll explore what links these conditions together, how they differ, and what this means for diagnosis and treatment.
If you’ve ever wondered “Is this OCD—or something else?” this session is for you.
For more information on OCD and treatment, visit www.stopocd.com or email us your questions to support@stopocd.com
A few questions we answered in this session:
What exactly are compulsions?
I have intrusive thoughts about my partner and my relationship — how do I know if they’re the “right” fit for me?
Is it still considered a compulsion if I’m seeking reassurance internally, like trying to convince myself that I’m a good person?
I struggle with severe OCD along with symptoms of borderline personality disorder and avoidant personality disorder — how to I approach treatment, which one is tackled first?
Dr. Sofia Wenzler, Clinical Lead and Clinical Psychologist at StopOCD, answers some of the most frequently asked questions about OCD, including:
How does OCD present differently in children versus adults?
Is OCD influenced by genetics, environment, or both?
Are certain personality types more prone to developing OCD?
Can OCD be effectively treated without medication?
For more information on OCD and available treatment options, visit www.stopocd.com or email us at support@stopocd.com
Join Dr. Sofia Wenzler, Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Lead at StopOCD, for a compassionate and informative session on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Whether you're just beginning to explore OCD or have been on this journey for some time, this is a valuable opportunity to gain expert insights into intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and effective treatment approaches.