Tag: ocd diagnosis
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Session 6: Confidence in memory
Our ‘Sessions‘ series explores sessions at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office Session 6 at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office The familiar calm environment of the room is contrasted by Sue’s agitated demeanor. Her eyes are red, suggesting she may have been crying earlier, and her posture is slouched, indicating defeat. Dr. Greene: Hi, Sue. You seem particularly…
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Session 5: Sue’s OCD journal
Our ‘Sessions‘ series explores sessions at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office Session 5 at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office The room is softly lit, exuding a calm atmosphere. Sue clutches a journal in her hands, looking a bit more poised than the previous sessions, but there’s still a hint of apprehension in her eyes. Dr. Greene: Welcome…
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Session 4: Fear of Self and how to deal with it
Our ‘Sessions‘ series explores sessions at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office Session 4 at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office The room remains the same serene environment. Sue appears a tad more anxious today, her hands fidgeting as she settles into her chair. Dr. Greene: Hi Sue. It’s good to see you. How has your week been since…
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Session 3: Fear of Uncertainty and how to beat it
Our ‘Sessions‘ series explores sessions at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office Session 3 at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office The ambiance remains warm and inviting. Sue looks a bit tense, but there’s a determination in her eyes. She’s clearly been doing some introspective work between sessions. Dr. Greene: Good to see you again, Sue. How has your…
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Session 2: Sue has OCD, now what’s the plan?
Our ‘Sessions‘ series explores sessions at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office Session 2 at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office The room remains a comforting haven for Sue. Her demeanor is a mix of curiosity and nervous anticipation. Dr. Greene: Welcome back, Sue. I hope the past week has been manageable for you. How are you feeling today?…
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Session 1: OCD and CBT Therapy
Our new ‘Sessions‘ series explores sessions at the Clinical Psychologist’s Office The room is softly lit and designed to feel welcoming. There’s a comfortable couch for clients and a chair opposite for the psychologist. Some serene paintings adorn the walls, and there are a few leafy plants, providing a touch of nature. Dr. Greene: Hello,…
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Why some people might only discover they have OCD later in life: 6 reasons
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. However, not everyone with OCD is diagnosed early in life. In some cases, individuals may not realize they have the disorder until well into adulthood. The reasons for this late discovery can be complex, involving factors such as lack of awareness,…