OCD

Elisha S Lee

Counselor/Therapist, LPC

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) therapy is a specialized treatment designed to help individuals who are struggling with the often debilitating symptoms of OCD. This mental health disorder is characterized by unwanted and intrusive thoughts (obsessions) that lead to repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions). Our therapy services focus on providing evidence-based approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), to reduce the occurrence and impact of OCD symptoms, thereby improving daily functioning and quality of life. Evidence-Based Treatment for OCD * Tailored CBT Techniques: We utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify and challenge the distorted thinking patterns that fuel their obsessions and compulsions. * Exposure and Response Prevention: ERP involves gradually exposing clients to their feared objects or ideas (exposures) and teaching them to resist the urge to carry out their usual compulsive acts (response prevention). * Skills Training: Clients are trained in stress management and relaxation techniques to help manage the anxiety that often accompanies OCD. * Mindfulness and Acceptance: Incorporating elements of mindfulness helps clients learn to accept their obsessive thoughts without acting on them compulsively. * Family Involvement: We provide support and education for families of individuals with OCD so that they can better understand the disorder and offer the right kind of support to their loved ones. Goals of OCD Therapy Our OCD therapy services strive to: * Reduce OCD Symptoms: Aim to significantly decrease the frequency and severity of obsessions and compulsions. * Increase Functionality: Help clients regain control over their lives and engage more fully with work, school, and social activities. * Enhance Coping Skills: Equip individuals with tools and strategies to manage OCD symptoms independently and effectively. * Improve Quality of Life: Focus on improving overall well-being, satisfaction, and happiness in life beyond OCD symptoms. * Prevent Relapse: Provide clients with the knowledge and skills to maintain their progress and prevent the recurrence of severe OCD symptoms. OCD therapy is a path toward reclaiming a sense of normalcy and freedom from the cycles of obsessive-compulsive behaviors. Our commitment lies in delivering compassionate and competent care tailored to each individual’s experience. If you or a loved one is grappling with OCD, reach out to us to learn more about our targeted OCD therapy services and begin the journey to recovery.

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7 Years Experience

In-Person Near Cape Saint Claire, MD

Online in Cape Saint Claire, Maryland

OCD

Breighone Brown

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LMSW

My objective is to assist individuals experiencing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in improving their performance in various areas of their lives, such as work and relationships.

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4 Years Experience

In-Person Near Cape Saint Claire, MD

Online in Cape Saint Claire, Maryland

OCD

Hypnosis Silver Spring

Hypnotherapist, Hypnotherapist certified by International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association

There is a part of you that is causing this behavior; we will respectfully explore that part and what it wants, using Core Transformation. We will use Wholeness Work to resolve the unconscious emotional issues behind the obsession and compulsion.

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18 Years Experience

In-Person Near Cape Saint Claire, MD

Online in Cape Saint Claire, Maryland