Hyper-Responsibility OCD vs Moral Responsibility Explained Last Tuesday, a new client sat across from me in my Edinburgh clinic, tears streaming down her face. "I can't be a good person anymore," she whispered. "I've spent three hours today checking my emails, making...
Federico Ferrarese
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How Mental Checking Worsens OCD: 5 Effective Alternatives
How Mental Checking Worsens OCD: 5 Effective Alternatives Research shows we have more than 6,000 thoughts each day. These thoughts can become 6,000 triggers that spark anxiety and compulsions if you're dealing with mental checking OCD. Let me share something...
Intense Meta-Doubt OCD: Questioning Your Diagnosis Explained
Intense Meta-Doubt OCD: Questioning Your Diagnosis Explained You won't believe what happened during one of my sessions last week. A client sat across from me in my Edinburgh clinic, completely frustrated, and said, "Federico, what if I don't actually have OCD? What if...



