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OCD and Shame
Aug 05, 2022
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Do you remember the movie Wayne’s World? In one scene, Alice Copper invites Wayne and Garth to hang out with him. Our protagonists drop to their knees, saying, “We’re not worthy. We’re scum. We suck.”
That’s shame in action.
However,...
OCD Parenting Lesson from My Dog Trainers
Jan 13, 2022
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I’m an animal lover. For most of my life I’ve had cats and fish and bunnies. When my son was in preschool, he launched a campaign to persuade me to adopt a dog.
Even though my son’s official OCD symptoms did not emerge until he was about 17, he popped out the womb...