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.”

OCD 59

OCD Self-harm Therapist Mental Health 59

Beautiful Voyager

MAY 25, 2022

Looking back now I know that was a small, insidious part of my own brain developing the OCD I was eventually diagnosed with when I was 24. He referred me to a psychiatrist and he diagnosed me with OCD. I reached out to a therapist and just spoke. BEVOYA : What do you wish more people knew about OCD? I went to see my GP.

OCD 98

OCD Self-harm Mental Health Therapist 98

My Brains Not Broken

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

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. of the Children’s and Adult Center for OCD and Anxiety. This can lead to people who could be living with high-functioning anxiety that you may never have guessed. “As

Anxiety 130

Anxiety Mental Health OCD Disorder 130

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.

Disorder 52

Disorder OCD Treatment Planning Addiction 52

Clinical Philosophy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Consider that Judith Beck tried to take a stand against thos e who accuse cognitive therapists of ignoring the importance of the therapeutic relationship by insisting that cognitive therapy requires a good therapeutic relationship. Therapists do many things to build a strong alliance. ask for feedback.

Psychotherapy 52

Psychotherapy Therapist Justice and Corrections OCD 52

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

My journal was my first therapist, where I recorded frustration, anxiety and depression. I’ve been at Thompson for over six years as a therapist,” Kathy started. I addressed it with my regular therapist, but nothing we tried was working.” Apparently, the staff—or her therapist—had given her a job to do. No one left.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Mental Health Depression Anxiety 52