Groinal Responses in OCD: Understanding Brain Mechanisms Picture this. A client sits across from me in my Edinburgh clinic, visibly distressed. "Federico," they say, "my body is betraying me. I'm feeling things I don't want to feel, and it's terrifying me." Sound...
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Coping with Hyperawareness OCD: 8 Tools for Daily Life
Coping with Hyperawareness OCD: 8 Tools for Daily Life Picture this. A client sits across from me in my Edinburgh clinic, visibly frustrated. She's been focusing on her breathing for three weeks straight—not by choice, but because her brain won't let her stop. "I...
Somatic OCD and Meditation: Can Awareness Practises Help?
Somatic OCD and Meditation: Can Awareness Practices Help? You won't believe this conversation I had last week. A client sat across from me in my Edinburgh clinic, looking utterly defeated. "Federico," she said, "I tried that mindfulness app you mentioned. But now I'm...



