Beautiful Voyager

JULY 5, 2023

The author Natalia Aniela Aíza My journey as an OCD therapist (and what I have yet to learn). My OCD version of shoplifting – the same item from the same store at the same time of day, every day – obviously got me caught. If I put my therapist hat on, I am able to identify my current OCD as “ego-syntonic.”

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OCD Self-harm Therapist Mental Health 59

Beautiful Voyager

MAY 25, 2022

Through this work, I am connected with incredible people around the world who are also interested in sharing their personal experiences around mental health. BEVOYA : I'd love to know a little about your mental health journey. What are some of your earliest memories that you now realize are connected to mental health?

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OCD Self-harm Mental Health Therapist 98

My Brains Not Broken

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The idea of a high-functioning version of mental health challenges is new to me, so I decided to do some research. As therapists, we talk about a lot of people even with diagnosed anxiety disorders as ‘high-functioning,’ and many of them are,” says Lynne Siqueland, Ph.D. How hard did we push our body, our mind, our health?

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Anxiety Mental Health OCD Disorder 130

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

Did anyone else in my family experience mental health issues? My journal was my first therapist, where I recorded frustration, anxiety and depression. My name is Kathy and I’m a licensed mental health counselor. I’ve been at Thompson for over six years as a therapist,” Kathy started. he asked me.

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Hospitals Mental Health Depression Anxiety 52

Gateway Foundation

JULY 25, 2023

Lying to conceal the extent of gambling involvement: The individual often lies to family members, friends or therapists to hide the scope of their gambling activities. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): OCD is characterized by intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors.

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Disorder OCD Treatment Planning Addiction 52