Resources for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | Anxiety Canada https://www.anxietycanada.com/anxiety-disorder/obsessive-compulsive-disorder/ Expert tools and resources to help Canadians manage anxiety. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 21:29:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.anxietycanada.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/win8-tile-icon-125x125.png Resources for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | Anxiety Canada https://www.anxietycanada.com/anxiety-disorder/obsessive-compulsive-disorder/ 32 32 Access to OCD Treatments and When to Seek Them with Dr Peggy Richter https://www.anxietycanada.com/podcast/access-to-ocd-treatments-and-when-to-seek-them-with-dr-peggy-richter/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:33:55 +0000 https://www.anxietycanada.com/?post_type=podcast&p=15616 In this episode of #OurAnxietyStories, the OCD Series, Mark Antczak, from Anxiety Canada interviews Dr. Peggy Richter, a leading expert in obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Dr. Richter, known for her groundbreaking research on the genetic and biological underpinnings of OCD, discusses how to effectively advocate for yourself, access support, and explore various treatment options including... VIEW

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]]> Understanding OCD and Anxiety: Key Differences, Symptoms and Treatment Options with Dr. Marlene Taube-Schiff https://www.anxietycanada.com/podcast/understanding-ocd-dr-marlene-taube-schiff/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:38:20 +0000 https://www.anxietycanada.com/?post_type=podcast&p=15570 In this episode of the #OurAnxietyStories podcast, the OCD series, Mark Antczak, Anxiety Canada’s clinical counsellor, is joined by Dr. Marlene Taube-Schiff. Dr. Taube-Schiff is a registered psychologist with expertise in OCD and anxiety disorders. She founded and is the director of Forward Thinking Psychological Services and co-founded the Sunnybrook Intensive Services Program for OCD.... VIEW

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]]> Our Caretoons Series Helps Kids Talk About Contamination OCD https://www.anxietycanada.com/articles/our-caretoons-series-helps-kids-talk-about-contamination-ocd/ Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:27:06 +0000 https://www.anxietycanada.com/?post_type=article&p=10762 The post Our Caretoons Series Helps Kids Talk About Contamination OCD appeared first on Anxiety Canada.

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