ROCD vs Real Relationship Problems: 7-Question Checklist

ROCD vs Real Relationship Problems: 7-Question Checklist

ROCD vs Real Relationship Problems: 7-Question Checklist Last Tuesday, a client sat across from me in my Edinburgh office, tears streaming down her face. “Federico,” she whispered, “I love my partner, but these thoughts won’t stop. Am I in the...
Groinal Responses and Emotional Confusion in OCD Explained

Groinal Responses and Emotional Confusion in OCD Explained

Groinal Responses and Emotional Confusion in OCD Explained Last month, a client sat in my Edinburgh office, tears streaming down her face. “Federico,” she whispered, “I felt something down there when I had that horrible thought. What does that mean...
Loving Someone with Relationship OCD: 7 Essential Tips

Loving Someone with Relationship OCD: 7 Essential Tips

Loving Someone with Relationship OCD: 10 Essential Tips Last week, a woman sat in my Edinburgh office, tears streaming down her face. “He keeps asking if I really love him,” she whispered. “But Federico, he asks me this twenty times a day. I tell him...
5 Lesser-Known Forms of OCD You Should Know About

5 Lesser-Known Forms of OCD You Should Know About

5 Lesser-Known Forms of OCD You Should Know About 5 Lesser-Known Forms of OCD: Let Me Tell You a Story You won’t believe this, but a few months ago, I was working with a client – let’s call her Laura. She came to me convinced she had anger issues because...
Understanding the Impact of Cognitive Distortions in R-OCD

Understanding the Impact of Cognitive Distortions in R-OCD

Understanding the Impact of Cognitive Distortions in R-OCD Relationship obsessive-compulsive disorder (R-OCD) is a complex mental health condition that can significantly impact one’s romantic partnerships. At the heart of this disorder lie cognitive distortions...