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The OCD Stories

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Latest episodes

Jonny Say: Meta OCD (#560)

October 18, 2026 · 52 min

In episode 560 I chat with Jonny Say. Jonny is a UK based therapist and co-director at The Integrative Centre for OCD Therapy. We discuss an update on Jonny, meta themed OCD, obsessing about OCD and the recovery process, the worries of is…
Saraa D. Lee: OCD, love and marriage: a shift in treatment approach (#559)

October 11, 2026 · 52 min

In episode 559 I chat with Saraa D. Lee, MSW, LCSW. Sarah is an OCD therapist who also lives with OCD. After recently getting re-married and having a second baby, her experience with OCD led her to take a different approach to helping…
Dr Anthony Pinto and Dr Michael Wheaton: Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD) (#588)

October 4, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

In episode 558 I chat with Dr Anthony Pinto and Dr Michael Wheaton. Anthony Pinto, Ph.D. is Senior Director of the Northwell Health OCD Center at Zucker Hillside Hospital on Long Island and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Donald…
Krista Reed: Learning to be authentic in life and OCD recovery (#557)

September 27, 2026 · 60 min

In episode 557 I chat with Krista Reed. Krista is a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker (LSCSW). Krista is passionate about working with patients who have Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders. We discuss her therapy and OCD…
Story: Jake Moss (existential OCD, and experiencing unethical practices from an OCD coach) (#556)

September 20, 2026 · 48 min

In episode 556 I chat with Jake who has kindly agreed to share his story with us. Jake is a psychotherapist and person with lived experience of OCD. We discuss his OCD story, experiencing panic, having a drug induced mental health episode…

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Natalia Aíza: Self-Guided Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy for OCD (#555)

September 13, 2026 · 47 min

In episode 555 I chat with Natalia Aíza. Natalia, LPC, is a therapist, writer, and mental health advocate. She is the founder of Kairos Wellness Collective, an innovative therapy center specializing in OCD and Anxiety Disorders. She is the…
Story: Pat (religious and relationship OCD, pOCD, ERP) (#554)

September 6, 2026 · 32 min

In episode 554 I chat with Pat who has kindly agreed to share his story with us. We discuss getting diagnosed, religious themed OCD, relationship themed OCD around friendships, pOCD, switching themes, speaking to his workplace about his…
Ashley Ordway and Victoria Schweiger: OCD Summer camps for kids (#553)

August 30, 2026 · 43 min

In episode 553 I chat with Ashley Ordway and Victoria Schweiger. Ashley is a licensed mental health counselor and acting President of the Board at JACK MHA. Ashley's work at the University of Florida Health was foundational in developing…
Story: Andrea (existential and sensory OCD, Bergen 4-day treatment) (#552)

August 23, 2026 · 47 min

In episode 552 I chat with Andrea who has kindly agreed to share her story with us. We discuss panic attacks, existential OCD, some OCD worries including what if gravity ceases to exist and what if my eyes roll up into my head, a core fear…
Story: Andrew (sexual orientation OCD, psilocybin, therapy) (#551)

August 16, 2026 · 58 min

In episode 551 I chat with Andrew who has kindly agreed to share his story with us. We discuss his story, how a bad experience with psilocybin triggered his OCD, trying to control thoughts, medication, acceptance and commitment therapy…
Chrissie Hodges: The OCD Relapse Roadmap (#550)

August 9, 2026 · 42 min

In episode 550 I chat with Chrissie Hodges. Chrissie is a Peer Support specialist, founder of OCD Gamechangers, and Author of 'Pure OCD: The Invisible Side of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder' and 'The OCD Relapse Roadmap'. Chrissie was…
Justin Hughes and Dr Ted Witzig, Jr.: The Christian's Guide to Overcoming OCD (#549)

August 2, 2026 · 55 min

In episode 549 I chat with Justin Hughes and Ted Witzig, Jr. PhD. Justin, MA, LPC, is a therapist and author specializing in OCD and anxiety. A CBT practitioner trained in psychology and theology (Dallas Theological Seminary), he bridges…

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About the show

Welcome to The OCD Stories, hosted by Stuart Ralph. The podcast has been heard over 8million times globally. Check out your first episode from our existing hundreds of episodes featuring experts, and people experiencing symptoms just like you today. If you do, you may just feel understood, heard and possibly help you identify your next step in your own personal journey to healing. Disclaimer - this podcast is not a replacement for therapy. Please seek treatment from a licensed mental health professional.