Lily Bailey - Because We Are Bad: OCD & A Girl Lost In Thought (Ep 12)
The OCD Stories
Stuart
4.8 • 933 Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2016
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
In episode 12 of The OCD Stories podcast I interviewed Lily Bailey. Lily is a writer and model. She is the author of the book Because we are bad: OCD and a girl lost in thought.
Show notes:
Lily's OCD story (1:25)
Lily's experiential approach to treatment and CBT (3:10)
Psychotherapy (7:00)
ACT for OCD (9:00)
Advice for those struggling with ERP (14:00)
Lily's OCD turning point (17:00)
Why Lily made lists (19:40)
Lily and religious OCD (22:00)
About the book Because we are bad (28:00)
Lily's one piece of advice (31:20)
What Lily would have on her billboard (32:40)
Find out more about Chris and Kelly:
Lily on Twitter - @LilyBaileyUK
Lily's book: Because we are bad: OCD and A Girl Lost In Thought (Amazon & Canbury Press)
Resources mentioned:
Ashley on Twitter
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, welcome to episode 12 of the OCD stories dot-com podcast. |
| 0:04.4 | Now in this episode I interview Lily Bailey. |
| 0:07.4 | She's a 22-year-old from here in the UK in London. |
| 0:11.8 | She's a really friendly girl, really happy go |
| 0:15.2 | lucky, very intelligent, very insightful around OCD. It was a pleasure to |
| 0:19.2 | interview her. She's releasing a book soon called Because We Are Bad, O. C. D. and a girl lost in fort. |
| 0:24.7 | Now that's coming out on the 14th of May. |
| 0:26.9 | However, you can pre-order it now. |
| 0:29.0 | You know in this talk, we discussed where O. C. D. really affected her life growing up and the book's |
| 0:37.0 | called because we are bad because she always felt she was bad so she would keep |
| 0:40.8 | lists of all the bad things she did. |
| 0:43.4 | You know, she was hit by religious OCD quite badly as well. |
| 0:47.4 | We go into more of this in depth in the talk, but she has some great advice and I know you're going to get a lot out of this and I hope you enjoy it and if you do like this interview please go ahead and preorder that book. |
| 1:01.0 | I'm sure that will help also. Speak you soon. |
| 1:05.0 | In today's episode of the AC stories podcast I have Lily Bailey. |
| 1:08.4 | Lily is a writer and model. She is a mental health awareness warrior and is launching her debut book on May the 14th |
| 1:14.9 | Because We Are Bad, O. C. D and a girl lost in thought. |
| 1:18.4 | Welcome to the podcast Lily. |
| 1:20.7 | Hi. Hi. |
| 1:23.0 | Thank you. |
| 1:24.0 | It's good to have you on. |
| 1:25.0 | So I always start the show with finding out the guest's |
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