OCD therapists in Brooks, AB
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Harness of Joy Psychotherapy Services
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, RCSW EMDRIA Approved Consultant & Credit Provider
Breaking the Loop: Finding Freedom Beyond Obsessions and Compulsions
When intrusive thoughts hijack your peace of mind, life can quickly begin to feel like a high-stakes, endless effort to prevent worst-case scenarios. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) isn't just about a desire for order or cleanliness—it is a relentless, exhausting cycle where sticky, unwanted thoughts, images, or urges spark intense anxiety, driving you toward physical or mental compulsions just to feel safe again.
Whether you are navigating taboo intrusive thoughts, health anxiety, constant checking, perfectionism, or mental rumination, the temporary relief that compulsions bring quickly fades—leaving you caught in a loop that shrinks your world and drains your vitality.
At Harness of Joy Psychotherapy Services, we understand the quiet shame, fear, and mental fatigue that come with living inside an overactive alarm system. Guided by our foundational values of empathy, tailored care, and authentic growth, we offer a compassionate, evidence-based space where you can step off the hamster wheel of doubt and reassurance.
Through our integrative, neurobiologically-grounded approach, we support you to:
Disarm the Brain's False Alarms: Learn how intrusive thoughts operate within your nervous system, transforming how you respond to uncertainty without defaulting to compulsions.
Soothe the Somatic Urge: Develop practical, physical grounding skills to sit through intense emotional spikes and anxiety safely without taking the "compulsive bait."
Reclaim Command of Your Life: Shift your focus away from managing fears and back toward living out your core values, building real self-trust and lasting peace of mind.
You don't have to keep fighting your own mind alone. Healing from OCD isn't about controlling every thought—it's about learning that you can feel calm, secure, and truly free even when uncertainty exists.
26 Years Experience
Online in Brooks, AB (Online Only)
OCD
Halyna Polityka
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MEd
A common challenge with a evidence-based approach that exists to ease your suffering. Let's tackle this together!
10 Years Experience
Online in Brooks, AB (Online Only)
OCD
Kaimana Psychology Inc.
Psychologist, BA, MACP, Registered Psychologist
For those navigating the intricate maze of OCD. If obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors are consuming your life, know that there is hope and it doesnt have to hijack your life.
Living with OCD can feel like being trapped in a relentless cycle of intrusive thoughts and compulsions. We understand the distress, anxiety, and overwhelming sense of control that OCD can exert over your daily life. Our dedicated team of therapists specializes in working with individuals like you, offering expert guidance, support, and evidence-based interventions to help you regain control and find peace within.
In our sessions, we create a safe and non-judgmental space where you can openly share your OCD experiences, fears, and challenges. Our therapists are deeply familiar with the complexities of OCD and employ specialized approaches, such as Eye movement reprocessing desensitization therapy, to help you break free from the grip of obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors.
Using a collaborative and individualized approach, we work with you to develop personalized strategies and coping mechanisms that target the core issues driving your OCD. We believe in a holistic approach to treatment, incorporating cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, and compassion-based interventions to help you manage anxiety, challenge irrational beliefs, and gradually reduce the impact of OCD on your daily life.
We understand that seeking help for OCD can be a difficult and courageous step. To make therapy more accessible, we offer online sessions that allow you to receive the support you need from the comfort and privacy of your own space. Our flexible scheduling options ensure that you can prioritize your mental well-being without adding unnecessary stress to your journey.
It's time to break free from the chains of OCD and reclaim your life. You are not defined by your intrusive thoughts or compulsions. Take that brave step towards a future where you are in control of your thoughts, your actions, and your peace of mind. Contact us today to schedule a confidential consultation, and together, we will embark on a transformative journey towards finding freedom from OCD's grip.
You are stronger than your OCD. Let us guide you towards a life where obsessions and compulsions no longer dictate your happiness and potential.
Kaimana psychology
Compassionate OCD Support for a Life of Freedom and Empowerment"
4 Years Experience
Online in Brooks, AB
OCD
Maryam, Abro
Psychologist, Registered Provisional Psychologist, MC
Exposure and response prevention and psychoeducation are two main tools that I use with clients with OCD.
4 Years Experience
Online in Brooks, AB
OCD
Jenn Wushke
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW., RSW., RCSW., Approved Clinical Supervisor
Living with OCD can be incredibly painful and consuming. OCD can take over every aspect of our lives and make even the simplist tasks impossible. In working with OCD, I use a blend of Acceptance, Exposure and Response Prevention, Expressive Arts therapy and Schema Therapy to work with OCD and help it to become an ally rather then an impediment.
21 Years Experience
Online in Brooks, AB (Online Only)
OCD therapists in Brooks, AB Statistics
OCD therapists in Brooks, AB average 12 years of experience and charge around $179 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (82%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (61%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (61%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$179
Accept insurance
73%
Offer sliding scale
61%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
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| 29% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 82% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 61% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 61% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 53% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 51% | Narrative Therapy |
| 47% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 47% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 69% | Teen |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 65% | Senior |
| 35% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Christian |
| 39% | Persons with Disabilities |