Story: Sophie (#232)

The OCD Stories

Stuart

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

4.8 • 873 Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In episode 232 of the podcast I have Sophie who has kindly agreed to share her story with us. I chat with Sophie about her OCD story, perinatal OCD, intrusive harm thoughts around her child, her compulsions, reaching out for help, the importance of finding help from professionals who understand OCD, the power of speaking up, how getting a diagnosis was the best thing that ever happened to her, doing research, getting CBT therapy, learning to be dismissive of the thoughts, her advocacy, words of hope, and much much more. Hope it helps.

Show notes: https://theocdstories.com/episode/story-sophie-232/

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0:00.0	Hey guys I'm going to episode 232 of the Ocydstories.
0:03.0	And this episode... 232 of the O.C.D stories.com Podcast.
0:14.0	In this episode, I interview Sophie, who kindly agree to share her story with us.
0:19.0	And Sophie talks about Perenatal OCD. You may have heard it also called as postpartum
0:25.0	OCD, prenatal OCD or post-natal OCD, so many names, all very similar though.
0:31.7	And as part of her story she talks about intrusive
0:33.8	harm thoughts around her child, the compulsions that came along with that, reaching
0:38.1	out for help, the power of speaking up, how getting a diagnosis was the best
0:41.9	thing that ever happened to her, doing research, getting
0:45.4	CBD therapy, learning to be dismissive of the thoughts, her advocacy work and much, much more.
0:51.3	I really enjoyed chatting with Sophie and if you're affected by Perrinatal OCD then please do click the
1:00.4	link in the description for the show notes and in the show notes I put links to
1:05.0	several resources for Pernatal OCD and thanks to our podcast partners
1:10.1	NOCD. With NOCD you can now receive live face-to-face video therapy sessions with an
1:16.1	O. CED therapist. No CED's therapy services are only available in the
1:20.1	U.S. currently but the free tools in their mobile app are accessible to all.
1:24.0	No CED's care team can help by learning about what you are facing and offering information
1:28.7	on if no CED therapy is right for you.
1:31.5	To find out more, head to go dot treat my ICD.com
1:35.4	forward slash the ICD stories or click the link in the episode description.
1:39.7	Now on to the show. On the podcast are there I have Sophie who has kindly agreed to share
1:44.2	her story of us. Welcome to the show. Thank you so much for having me. It is good to
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