Health and Contamination OCD

Intrusive thoughts associated with germs, sickness, or health issues

OCD & cleaning: When is obsessive cleaning a problem?

Jill Webb

Jill Webb

Compulsive hand washing: Why can’t I stop washing my hands?

Jill Webb

Jill Webb

Illness Anxiety Disorder vs. OCD

Grant Stoddard

Grant Stoddard

Health Anxiety: What it is and how you can overcome it

Dr. Keara Valentine

Dr. Keara Valentine

Contamination OCD Test: Do I have Contamination OCD?

Fjolla Arifi

Fjolla Arifi

Contamination OCD: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

Yusra Shah

Yusra Shah

Magical contamination

Christi Hogan, MA, LPC

Christi Hogan, MA, LPC

Fear of Ebola

Rex Perkins, LICSW, MSW

Rex Perkins, LICSW, MSW

Fear of Panic Attack

Jithin Vijayan, MA LPC

Jithin Vijayan, MA LPC

Fear of Diabetes

Rosa Pacheco Uscanga, LPC, NCC

Rosa Pacheco Uscanga, LPC, NCC

Fear of Cancer

Crystal Abram-Garcia, LPC

Crystal Abram-Garcia, LPC

Fear of COVID

Arielle Speer, LCSW

Arielle Speer, LCSW

Fear of stroke

Jeremy Bryant, LCMHC

Jeremy Bryant, LCMHC

Why am I afraid of losing my vision or going blind?

Amanda Contento, LMFT

Amanda Contento, LMFT

Fear of heart attack

Melanie Dideriksen, LPC, CAADC

Melanie Dideriksen, LPC, CAADC

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