Leaning into Therapy: OCD Subtypes

Join Monet in an enlightening conversation with KD as they unravel the multifaceted world of OCD subtypes. From Harm OCD and Pedophilia OCD to Sexual Orientation OCD, Scrupulosity OCD, Checking OCD, Just Right OCD, and Contamination OCD, this episode dives deep into the often misunderstood manifestations of OCD. Together, they shed light on how these subtypes present themselves in clinical settings, equipping therapists with the tools to recognize and differentiate OCD from anxiety disorders. By demystifying these experiences, this discussion empowers LPCs, LCSWs, and LMFTs to approach clients with greater understanding and compassion. Want to deepen your clinical expertise? Explore KD’s continuing education course, Differentiating OCD and Anxiety Disorders, and bring intentionality to your practice.