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Coping with Intrusive Thoughts
October 26, 2021
Adult Counseling Anxiety
Coping with Intrusive Thoughts

What are intrusive thoughts? Intrusive thoughts are sudden unwanted, and distressing thoughts. The good news is that they are actually very “normal”–meaning lots of people experience them, and…

What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
July 5, 2018
Jill Patano OCD
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?

You may have heard someone saying things like, “my OCD is kicking in”, or “I’m so OCD”, but does that person really have OCD? Being particular about where…

What is Exposure Response Prevention?
June 28, 2018
Anxiety Jill Patano
What is Exposure Response Prevention?

What is Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)? This is a behavioral technique used to treat anxiety, OCD and other related disorders. Simply put it involves doing the thing that’s…