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https://linktr.ee/ocdstraighttalk Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/chris-leins/subscribe An anxiety and OCD treatment-specialist explains how these debilitating conditions are effectively treated, why sometimes they're not, and how anxiety sufferers tend to keep themselves symptomatic. This podcast is designed both for those who suffer from anxiety disorders, and OCD and related disorders, and those who seek to treat this population with greater efficacy. Subscribe at: https://ancho

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Our Journey with Relationship OCD (and how loved ones can help)

Chris shares parts of his present experience with Relationship OCD, and his realworld struggle with, and against compulsions. He describes a moment when intrusive thoughts seemed to fade and counterintuitive strategy he used to trugger this. He also shares his thoughts of loved ones' involvement in the OCD system.

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The #1 Problem Facing OCDers Worldwide

Chris tackles what he believes the greatest and most uniform challenge facing anxiety and OCD sufferers around the world today. Follow Chris on IG @ocdstraightalk!

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Christina Byington, LCSW

Chris sits down with Christina Byington, LCSW to discuss the "exposure lifestyle," and all things therapy for OCD.

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A History: The Biggest Challenge for OCDers Today

Chris walks through an informal, recent history of the OCD treatment industry, and duscusses 2 big challenges facing OCDers around the world.

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2 Tasks in Treating OCD

Chris breaks down a case and shows 2 important tasks or overlapping stages in most every treatment process for OCD.

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Does Stop Compulsions REALLY Mean Stop?

Chris introduces a new sponsor to OCDST, shares a story of a recent session in which a patient balked at the shorthand directive, "Stop compulsions;" and responds to a listeners kind message.

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OCDSpace.com

Chris sits down with Zach Westerbeck to discuss OCDSpace.com, and Oscar - - the world's very first clinically trained AI OCD coach. Start your 7-day free trial today.

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Tolerance & Patience: Where OCD Goes to Die

Chris presents a combination of actions or attitudes that he doesn't often discuss together on OCD Straight Talk. Ritual prevention is the key to managing the system; and that means tolerance. But tolerance with patience is a strong offense.

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How Do USE Uncertainty?

Chris provides examples of how he logically works through the maze of objections and obsessional responses as patients try to resist compulsions and actually use uncertainty to do it.

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I Want to Arm You with Hope

Chris discusses the story of how and when he got into OCD-work and realized the need for a "straight talk" podcast that focused on educating and empowering people with OCD on how to start gettinf better ... for real.

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