Author Archives: Janet (ocdtalk)

And The Winners Are……

Posted on December 28, 2021 by Janet (ocdtalk)

Thanks to everyone who entered my book giveaway. I appreciate your support! Three recipients of my book have been randomly chosen: Connie Holleman Brenda Bartelt Sheila Metcalf Tobin Congratulations! Please email me at ocdtalk@yahoo.com by January 11, 2022 and be … Continue reading →

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An Inspiring Artist and A Book Giveaway!

Posted on December 10, 2021 by Janet (ocdtalk)

I have recently connected with rising pop artist Sarah Tolle who delivers messages  of strength and resilience to people who are struggling – and to those who are supporting them. Her single, “Fight For You”, was released on November 12th … Continue reading →

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TIDBITS TO SHARE

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Janet (ocdtalk)

I hope things are going well for everyone. While I am not posting as often as I have in the past, I am still passionate about helping those with OCD, as well as raising awareness of the disorder and its … Continue reading →

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Hope for Us All

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Janet (ocdtalk)

“It has been quite a year,” is likely an understatement for most of us. But spring is around the corner, and I am feeling hopeful for the days ahead. I hope you are too. Speaking of hope, there is so … Continue reading →

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And The Winners Are……

Posted on March 10, 2020 by Janet (ocdtalk)

Thanks to everyone who commented on my last post. I appreciate your support! Two winners of my book have been randomly chosen: Tracy (no last name given) Debbie Sims Congratulations to both of you! Please email me at ocdtalk@yahoo.com by … Continue reading →

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A Book Giveaway!

Posted on March 1, 2020 by Janet (ocdtalk)

While I think that awareness of obsessive-compulsive disorder and all it entails has increased since I started this blog in 2010, there are still so many people – professionals included – who do not know how to properly treat the … Continue reading →

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My Apologies!

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Janet (ocdtalk)

Hi Everyone, It seems as if some people could not open the video link on my last post, so here is another one to try: https://www.azpm.org/p/azillhome/2020/1/7/163893-the-psychedelic-reset/ Hope this works for everyone!

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OCD and Psilocybin Mushrooms

Posted on January 6, 2020 by Janet (ocdtalk)

Hi Everyone, Below is an interesting video about an ongoing study at the University of Arizona:    

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International OCD Awareness Week 2019

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Janet (ocdtalk)

→ October 13-19, 2019 is International OCD Awareness Week. Each year during the second full week of October, community groups, service organizations, and clinics across the US and around the world celebrate with events such as educational lecture series, OCD-inspired … Continue reading →

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Podcast on Harm OCD

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Janet (ocdtalk)

  I want to let everyone  know about this wonderful podcast on my coauthor Dr. Seth Gillihan’s website, Think Act Be. Seth speaks with OCD specialist Jon Hershfield, author of the book, Overcoming Harm OCD: Mindfulness and CBT Tools for … Continue reading →

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