The OCD Stories

Self Development

Welcome to The OCD Stories, hosted by Stuart Ralph. The podcast has been heard over 8million times globally. Check out your first episode from our existing hundreds of episodes featuring experts, and people experiencing symptoms just like you today....

Episodes

Dr Ron Nicholson: Sensory OCD (Somatic/Sensorimotor OCD) (#538)

Story: Shannon (existential themed OCD and postpartum OCD) (#537)

Dr Fugen Neziroglu: When a higher level of care may be needed, and overvalued ideation (#536)

Story: Michael (health anxiety, trauma and OCD) (#535)

Rachel Kuchem Woodward: Faith, Scrupulosity and OCD (#534)

Dr Steven Phillipson and Sean: 'Sarnos' and Sean's story (#533)

Dr Sorcha O'Connor: The PsilOCD study investigating low-dose psilocybin for OCD (#532)

Story: Alex (suicidal OCD, existential OCD, health anxiety, I-CBT) (#531)

Story: Amy (relationship OCD, harm OCD, contamination OCD) (#530)

Dr Jon Hoffman: Rethinking Mental Rituals: A Philosophical Conversation (#529)

Jeff Bell: Lessons that OCD and its treatment have taught Jeff about navigating Parkinson's (#528)

Ethan Tuccienza: Exposure to emotions (#527)

Story: Mike (sexual orientation OCD, existential OCD, somatic OCD, harm OCD) (#526)

Story: Charlotte (harm and suicidal themed OCD, journaling, therapy) (#525)

Ray Kolke: Rumination by the Numbers (RBTN) as a tool for dealing with rumination (#524)

Story: Angie (Health anxiety, contamination OCD, suicidal OCD) (#523)

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Lauren Rosen: Mental Compulsions in OCD (#522)

Story: Regan (Harm and contamination OCD, panic attacks) (#521)

Brad Hufford: Functioning well despite OCD distress is still a victory (#520)