Episode 8 Religious Scrupulosity In this episode of Purely OCD, Kelley and Lauren talk about religious scrupulosity, covering common obsessions, compulsions and treatment approach. As always, the spend a fair amount of time trying to bring humor to recovery by laughing at themselves and at the weird places OCD can take our minds.

Episode 7 Sexual Orientation OCD In this episode, Lauren and Kelley discuss In this episode, Sexual Orientation OCD (formally known as Homosexual OCD) and the various manifestations in obsessions and compulsions. They also use concrete examples about what Exposure and Response Prevention might look like for those struggling with this theme. 

Episode 6 Relationship OCD In this episode, your show hosts Kelley and Lauren discuss Relationship OCD (ROCD) and the manifestations in obsessions and compulsions. They also talk about what Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) might look like for those struggling with this theme. As always, they answer your questions.

Episode 5 Hit and Run OCD In this episode, Kelley and Lauren talk Hit and Run OCD – a specific variant of Harm OCD. They discuss common obsessions and compulsions as well as effective, evidence-based treatment: Exposure and Response Prevention. Lauren and Kelley show off their awesome merchandise courtesy of Sean Shinnock & Draw Your…

Episode 4 Contamination OCD Kelley and Lauren talk about Contamination OCD including common obsessions as well as compulsions. They also discuss what treatment can look like and Exposures and Response Prevention (ERP) work.

Episode 3 Emotional Harm OCD In this episode, Kelley and Lauren, discuss the fear of causing emotional harm to others. This a form of Harm OCD. They chat about their own experience with this theme, like Kelley’s what ifs about emotionally harming her daughter and both of their fears of emotionally harming each other.

Episode 2 Harm OCD In this second Episode of Purely OCD, Lauren and Kelley talk about Harm OCD. They discuss common obsessions, compulsions and what exposure and response prevention can look like in this subtype.

Episode 1 The Big Picture Your show hosts, Lauren and Kelley, get down to brass tacks in Episode 1. Want to know more about the basics of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)? Lauren and Kelley cover a lot of ground as they discuss obsessions, compulsions, the obsessive-compulsive cycle, how feelings operate, thought suppression, the neurological underpinnings of…