OCD Themes: Navigating Change and Finding Hope in Recovery Picture this. Just last week, a client sat in my Edinburgh office, utterly bewildered. For months, we'd worked together to tackle her contamination fears. She was finally touching door handles without gloves,...
Understanding POCD: The "What If I'm a Paedophile?" Spiral Hi there. I'm Federico Ferrarese, a CBT therapist based in Edinburgh specialising in OCD treatment, and today I want to talk to you about a topic that almost no one wants to touch. It's raw. It's frightening....
8 Ways to Understand Meta-Doubt OCD: Truth or Excuse? Introduction You’re sitting on the sofa after a long day. The telly’s murmuring in the background. Your tea’s gone lukewarm. And there it is again. That whispery question that can turn your stomach in a second: “Do...