Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) features a pattern of unwanted thoughts and fears (obsessions) that lead you to do repetitive behaviors (compulsions). These obsessions and compulsions interfere with daily activities and cause significant distress.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Symptoms
- Obsessions – where an unwanted, intrusive and often distressing thought, image or urge repeatedly enters your mind.
- Emotions – the obsession causes a feeling of intense anxiety or distress.
- Compulsions – repetitive behaviours or mental acts that a person with OCD feels driven to perform as a result of the anxiety.
Treatment for OCD
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can feel debilitating, and it will negatively impact a person’s wellbeing and quality of life. While undoubtedly challenging, clinical treatment for OCD and a full recovery is possible. We address the root causes of OCD, not just the symptoms. We conduct a detailed assessment to identify the emotional, physical and environmental factors contributing to OCD. We Suggest therapies accordingly, like yoga, meditation.
