Battle Back Beads
Peace of Mind asked Olivia a few questions about Battle Back Beads. For more information, please visit her website, Battle Back Beads. Why did you start Battle Back Beads? “I created Battle Back Beads because of my own struggle with OCD and BFRBs. I want to encourage other kids and teens to...
Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety
The Hackett Center for Mental Health and Okay to SayTM are underwriting 1,000 free at-home screenings of the IndieFlix 56-minute documentary, Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety during National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, May 4-10, 2020. These free screenings are specifically for families in the Region 4 ESC catchment area, which includes Greater...
It’s Never Time to “be OCD”: Now is a Time for Increased Empathy and Flexibility
Response to Wall Street Journal Opinion by Elias Aboujaoude, M.D., on March 31, 2020 It’s Never Time to “be OCD”: Now is a Time for Increased Empathy and Flexibility Submitted by Angela Smith, Ph.D. & Emily Anderson, Ph.D. McLean OCD Institute // Houston April 8, 2020 As Clinical Psychologists specializing...
The Anxiety Wellness Center shares Helpful Tips for Coping with Covid-19
Aureen Wagner, Ph.D shares what you can do to cope during this scary time. Learn some helpful tips to cope with Covid-19.
Coronavirus and OCD: Managing Anxiety
Coronavirus is real and so is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). How we can manage our anxiety during this time and differentiate between #Coronavirus and #OCD Quick Tips: Limited the amount of time watching, searching, and talking about the Coronavirus Limited your resource gathering to one recommended source such as...
2020 Olympic Trials: Cali Werner, LMSW
Cali Werner is headed to the 2020 Olympic Trials! She opens up to the Peace of Mind Foundation about her struggles with OCD and shares tips for athletes. Keep up with the race at https://www.atlanta2020trials.com/ and follow Cali’s experience at the Olympic Trails on our Instagram Page @ThePeaceofMindFoundation...
An Athlete’s Drive: OCD & Sport
Successful athletes are driven and determined to perform to their greatest ability. These athletes often engage in frequent routines such as waking up early for workouts, engaging in physical therapy and rehabilitation, planning daily healthy balanced meals, all in addition to trying to maintain a balanced lifestyle outside of their...
Fight For Your Rights
Fight For Your Rights: Getting Your Insurance Company To Pay For OCD Treatment Fred Penzel, Ph.D. Over the years, I have written a number of articles about the treatment and acceptance of OCD and related disorders. These are all very practical issues, to be sure; however, another practical issue I...
2020 Spring OCD Conference
About this Event This one day conference will focus on OCD treatment strategies featuring world-renowned OCD experts. Mental health professionals will have an opportunity to learn specific intervention tactics while receiving continuing education credit (CEU’s). Individuals and loved ones affected by OCD are invited to attend the afternoon sessions, which...
