Dr Sam Greenblatt: In the wake of OCD (Trauma, identity, loss) (#345)

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🗓️ 4 September 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

In episode 345 I chat with Dr Sam Greenblatt. Sam is a licensed clinical psychologist.

We discuss an update on his past relapse, his fire metaphor, processing the trauma of OCD, meta OCD, PTSD and OCD, identity and OCD, the idea of perceived fragility, loss and grief around OCD, figuring out what is normative, and much more. Hope it helps.

Show notes: https://theocdstories.com/episode/greenblatt-345

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0:00.0	You're listening to The O. C.D do this for interviewing inspired therapists,
0:15.2	psychologists and people who have experienced OCD. Welcome to the OCD stories.
0:21.6	And welcome to episode 345 and in this
0:25.0	this one I got back on Dr. Sam Greenblatt.
0:27.0	Sam is a licensed clinical psychologist and in this episode we discuss an update on
0:31.6	his past relapse, his fire metaphor, processing the trauma of
0:36.0	OCD, Meta-OCD, PTSD and OCD, identity and OCD, and the idea of perceived fragility, we discuss loss and grief around a CD and figuring out what is normative and much more.
0:50.0	And thank you to an aD for supporting the podcast.
0:53.0	No CD offers affordable, effective and convenient therapy
0:57.0	available in the US and outside the US.
1:00.0	To find out more about No CD, their therapy plans, if they currently take your insurance,
1:04.3	or to download their free app, head over to go.treat my OCD.com forward slash the OCD stories.
1:11.6	Or the link will be in the episode description. So thank you to
1:14.4	Sam for his time. I deeply appreciate it. And of course thank you to you guys for
1:18.1	listening. Means a lot. About brother do. Here is Sam. Welcome back to the show Sam. Great to be back. Yeah it's good to have you on. So as you know it would be good to get an update on you and also here obviously last time you came on you
1:33.9	talked a bit about a relapse you had.
1:36.0	It would be good to see how you're doing on that front.
1:39.2	Yeah, I think that's been the like an episodic journey of my appearances on the podcast here.
1:47.3	There, I think maybe around like the second appearance, I was going through one of the most significant
1:57.6	upheavals of O. C. D. in my my life where my theme of OCD is relationship OCD,
2:06.7	it always has been since the first relationship I was ever in and I got engaged to my now wife about a year ago today, maybe, yeah, about a year ago today.
2:20.0	And around that time, what had been OCD, that was more in the back burner that would kind of pop up during significant stressors, but after having been through my own therapy was very manageable, my OCD popped up to kind of some of the most intense rates that I've ever experienced it.
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