PSP 025: Child OCD is Not Just About Germs | 8 Common OCD Themes
AT Parenting Survival | Raising Kids with OCD & Anxiety
Natasha Daniels: Child Therapist, Child Anxiety and OCD Expert, Parenting Coach and Parent
4.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2017
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to AT Parenting Survival Podcast, where you get supporting guidance through the chaos of parenting. |
| 0:07.0 | Here's your host, Child Therapist Natasha Daniels. |
| 0:12.0 | Well, hello there, and welcome to another episode of the AT Parenting Survival |
| 0:17.0 | Podcast. |
| 0:18.0 | This episode is brought to you by No OCD, |
| 0:21.0 | a free app that helps you do and track exposure exercises with your child at home. |
| 0:27.0 | I love this app. I use it in my practice. It helps me monitor kids and track their OCD progress. |
| 0:33.5 | And you can do that as well. |
| 0:35.2 | You can download it for free. |
| 0:36.6 | I'll leave a link in the show notes. |
| 0:38.8 | So today we are going to talk about child OCD and how it's way beyond germs and orderliness. |
| 0:46.1 | And I want to go into the eight most common O. C. D. themes and what they look like in kids. |
| 0:52.2 | This is especially important because even if your child has |
| 0:56.2 | O. C. D. already and you're like Natasha I know it's beyond that. Most parents |
| 1:00.8 | don't know all of the different themes. |
| 1:03.0 | And when a new theme pops up, you want to be super proactive |
| 1:08.0 | and you want to jump on it and you want to start doing treatment on that new theme and you want to bring it to everyone's |
| 1:14.8 | awareness because when OCD is covert, that's when it has the most power. |
| 1:20.8 | Now if your child just has anxiety and you're like, oh Natasha, this episode's totally not for me, but whatever, I'll just skip it and go to the next one. |
| 1:28.0 | Maybe you shouldn't because if your child has anxiety, unfortunately they're much more likely to get O. C. |
| 1:35.6 | Hopefully not. But wouldn't it be great if you already knew all the things to look for? |
| 1:40.0 | Because O. C. D. is so often missed. I see so many kids in my practice that come in for anxiety or poor behavior, |
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