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The Balanced Blonde // Soul On Fire

376. How to Heal From OCD, How to Recognize It, & Not Let Intrusive Thoughts Ruin Your Life with NOCD Therapist Dr. Patrick McGrath

The Balanced Blonde // Soul On Fire

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Balancedblondespiritualitywellness, Health & Fitness

4.62.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Patrick B. McGrath serves as the Chief Clinical Officer for NOCD, where he oversees the company's clinical protocols and team of OCD specialists.


As the world's leading provider of virtual therapy for OCD, NOCD offers evidenced-based treatment for adults and children around the world struggling with OCD and related conditions, with a network of licensed therapists who are trained, led, and supervised by Dr. McGrath.

He is also a Lead Psychologist at Ascension Illinois Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, where he opened Intensive Outpatient, Partial Hospital, and Residential Treatment Programs for Anxiety Disorders, School Refusal, and OCD.


Dr. McGrath is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 20 years of OCD treatment experience. He is a member of the Scientific and Clinical Advisory Boards of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF), a Fellow of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, and the Past President of OCD Midwest, an affiliate of the IOCDF.


He authored the books “Don't Try Harder, Try Different,” and “The OCD Answer Book” and was featured on the Discovery Health Channel's documentary “Panic” and on three episodes of “Hoarding; Buried Alive” on TLC.


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0:00.0

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0:04.0

Hey guys, it's Jordan Younger, your host of the Balance Blonde Soul on Fire podcast.

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channeling, aliens, and so much more.

0:22.4

We have deep conversations, we go to other realms, it's a lot of fun. So stick around, let's dive on in. I cannot wait to connect.

0:32.0

Hello and welcome back to the show. I'm so happy that you're here. Today you get to

0:38.4

hear an episode that I recorded yesterday. So this is very, very spontaneous, spur of the moment, all the things. Not really spontaneous, but I love when things come out quickly after I record them because it just makes me feel like you guys are here hanging out with us.

0:55.7

So I am coming to you from full bed rest.

0:58.8

There is so much going on.

1:01.2

This pregnancy at the tail end has been so wild and I have never felt this way in my life.

1:07.7

So if you want to hear all about what I have been experiencing, what I've been up to, what my spiritual

1:15.7

realizations are and beyond of this just this wild time that I'm in, then head to

1:22.4

my Instagram. You can, then head to my Instagram.

1:23.9

You can find a link to my sub-stack

1:26.0

where I posted all the details, all the details.

1:29.9

And of course, there will be updates on the podcast to come and I'm really

1:35.1

looking forward to doing those but I'm just not sure when because baby is

1:39.4

coming soon and we have a lot of really good content lined up for you guys.

1:45.0

There will still be episodes releasing every week and today is no exception.

1:51.0

So today we have Dr. Patrick McGrath from No CD on the

1:57.5

podcast and I'm so excited to share this with you because some of you may know and I've talked about it on the podcast I suffered from

2:06.2

postpartum Ocede it was incredibly challenging and it really gave me so much

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