Detachment from a person, place, thing, or feeling is a defense – sometimes it is the appropriate defense, but at other times it is a...

Sometimes it’s good to take flight. If you are walking down the sidewalk and an automobile is swerving off the road headed in your...

There are patients who would like to do exposures and practice ritual prevention, but find the exposures are too tough, too...

In basic terms, when a patient comes to see me with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), they are troubled by their own thoughts. Their...

This is not an academic paper, so I will not dive formally into the citations from the various therapists who have spoken about the...

One of the most common OCD’s that I’m seeing lately is pedophilia OCD; or, as some call it, POCD. I prefer that people state the full...

"I googled OCD therapist or OCD specialist in NYC, I can’t remember? But I found you! So, in that sense isn’t googling, okay?” she asked...

In 2013, OCD was removed from the DSM, but that doesn’t mean it’s not an anxiety disorder. What? Yes, in my mind, it’s very much an...

Is there such a thing as Pure O OCD or Pure OCD? I’m not so sure? Many people come to me complaining that they only obsess and it infuriates

What is it and how does it develop? It’s an overdeveloped sense of right or wrong, always questioning what is morally correct. Oft times,...