Story: Annie Anderson (#315)
The OCD Stories
Stuart
4.8 • 933 Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2022
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
In episode 315 I chat with Annie Anderson who has kindly agreed to share her OCD story with us.
We discuss her OCD story, relationship OCD, we discuss her religion (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) and how this played into her OCD, worries about her partners physical features and whether she felt in love, opening up to get help, a breakthrough she had, existential worries, finding effective therapy, what was helpful for her in therapy, her experience of group therapy over zoom, words of hope, and much more. Hope it helps.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to The O. C.D. Stories podcast hosted by me, Stuart Ralph. |
| 0:05.3 | The O. C. D. Stories is a podcast dedicated to raising awareness and understanding |
| 0:10.1 | around obsessive compulsive symptoms. I do this for interviewing inspired therapists, |
| 0:15.2 | psychologists and people who have experienced OCD. Welcome to the OCD stories. |
| 0:22.0 | And welcome to episode 315 of the podcast and in this one I chat with |
| 0:26.6 | Annie Anderson and he has kindly agreed to share her OCD story with us in it we |
| 0:32.3 | talk about relationship themed O. C. |
| 0:34.6 | We discuss her religion and how this played into her O. C. D. Worrying about her partner's |
| 0:38.9 | physical features and also whether she felt in love, opening up to get help a breakthrough she had, |
| 0:46.0 | existential worries, finding effective therapy, what was helpful within that therapy for her, |
| 0:52.0 | Annie's experiences of group therapy over Zoom and much, much more. |
| 0:57.0 | And thanks as always to No CD for supporting the work that I do. |
| 1:01.0 | No CD offers affordable, effective, convenient therapy available in the US and outside |
| 1:06.4 | the US. |
| 1:07.4 | If you wanted to find out more about their therapy services and whether they take your |
| 1:11.4 | insurance currently, head over to go dot treat my |
| 1:15.8 | O.com forward slash the O.c. stories or the link will be in the episode description. |
| 1:21.6 | So thank you to Annie for her time and sharing her story. I deeply appreciate it and thank you as always to you guys for listening to the show. It means a lot. |
| 1:30.0 | And without forever ado, here is Annie. Welcome to the show Annie. |
| 1:34.0 | Thank you. |
| 1:35.0 | Yeah, it's good to have you here and you know I'd love to hear and I'm sure |
| 1:39.0 | the listeners would hear your story, |
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