Using Experience to Help Others
Hear Melana’s brave story of how’s she’s coping with her OCD and how she’s using her experience to help others with mental illness:
OCD Stories
Finding Hope
OCD symptoms can show up without warning. Listen to Valerie’s brave story of OCD, and how she is encouraging others to stay “on the battlefield” because there is hope.
OCD: The Thief Who Hijacks Your Creativity
Listen to Chris’ story on what OCD means to him, how COVID has impacted it and how there is always hope:
OCD: The Quest to Find Treatment
Read Elise’s story of her constant battle with harm OCD and how her treatment is helping her get through her daily life.
Trying to Live a Normal Life While Battling Intrusive Thoughts
Read Grace’s story of her intrusive thoughts, how she’s coping, and using her OCD to help others.
The Thief That Is OCD
Georgia’s OCD manifested in feelings of guilt. Read the story of how she is dealing with her symptoms and searching to find the right treatment.
Fighting the Good Fight
Adira’s OCD symptoms began to surface in high school. Read her story to find out how she learned to manage the symptoms throughout college and now is living the life she’s always envisioned.
OCD: Battling the Beast
Read about Sarah’s life-long battle and how she is using it to help others slay the evil beast that is OCD.
OCD: A Lifelong Struggle
After 22 years of struggling with OCD, Mike has finally found a light at the end of the tunnel. Read his story below.
OCD Manifests in Different Ways
Read Marie’s story below of how she learned of her not-so-typical OCD and what she is doing to combat her symptoms.
Living a Life with OCD and Sharing My Experience to Help Others
Read Katie’s inspiring story of how she has suffered from OCD her whole life and is using her experiences to advocate for those suffering from mental illness.
Balancing a Normal Life with OCD
Read Hillary’s story below on her daily struggles with OCD and how she is balancing a normal life with the disorder.
