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The OCD Stories

Dr Lauren Wadsworth - pOCD (#233)

The OCD Stories

Stuart

Bdd, Health & Fitness, Recovery, Hocd, Cocd, Rocd, Bodydysmorphicdisorder, Ocd, Anxiety, Obsessivecompulsivedisorder, Mental Health, Help, Mentalhealth, Depression, Advice

4.8873 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In episode 233 of the podcast I speak with Dr Lauren Wadsworth. Lauren is a licensed clinical psychologist specialising in treating people with OCD and related disorders.

We discuss her therapy story, what is peadophile themed OCD (pOCD), how common are these worries, types of obsessions and compulsions, the groinal response, intrusive images, ERP for this theme, mental compulsions, shame, how it can affect people’s sex lives, how families can help their loved ones with OCD, words of wisdom for living with uncertainty, and much much more. Hope it helps.

Show notes: https://theocdstories.com/episode/dr-lauren-wadsworth-pocd-233

The podcast is sponsored by NOCD. To find out more about NOCD, their therapy plans and if they currently take your insurance head over to https://go.treatmyocd.com/theocdstories

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys and welcome to episode 233 of the O city stories

0:10.5

com podcast and this episode I interview Dr. Lauren Wadsworth and in this

0:17.0

episode I chat with Lauren about Peter Val themed OCD or POCD for short. We talk

0:22.4

about some of the types of obsessions and

0:24.4

compulsions that go along with this theme of O-C-D. We talk about the

0:27.8

groinal response, intrusive images, exposure response prevention for this theme, mental compulsions, shame, how it can affect

0:36.7

people's sex lives, how families can support their loved ones with this particular theme,

0:42.1

words of wisdom for living with uncertainty and much, much more.

0:46.6

So Lauren goes into a lot of depth, I really appreciate it and if you're affected by this

0:51.4

theme or you know someone who is, I deeply hope it helps you.

0:55.2

And a quick shout out to our podcast partners, NOCD. NOCD therapy matches you with a licensed

1:01.0

therapist trained to treat OCD, offers a personalized treatment plan, delivered

1:05.8

through face-to-face video therapy sessions.

1:08.8

Between therapy sessions you can use their therapeutic tools in the app 24-7, message your therapist and learn what helps other people

1:16.3

in their O.CD peer community. To find out more, head to go. TreatMy forward slash the O. C. D. stories or click the link in the episode

1:25.8

description. So thank you to an O. C. D. for supporting the work I do. And without forever ado,

1:31.5

here is Dr. Lauren Wadsworthsworth on the podcast today I have Dr

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Lauren Wadsworth Lauren is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in

1:39.5

treating people with OCD and related disorders. Welcome to the podcast, Lauren.

1:44.0

Thank you.

1:45.0

Thanks for having me.

1:46.0

That's good to have you here.

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