{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/682b3fbcee813e8be2011cd5/69e0e705d2febdbec9272431?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"You Might Be Doing OCD Compulsions Without Realizing It","description":"<p>You might think OCD compulsions are easy to spot — things like checking, washing, or repeating actions. But many compulsions happen entirely in your head, making them much harder to recognize. From mentally reviewing conversations to trying to “cancel out” bad thoughts or reassure yourself that everything is okay, these invisible habits can quietly keep OCD going without you even realizing it. In this short video, Dr. Patrick McGrath explains how mental compulsions can go unnoticed and end up fueling the OCD cycle. He walks through common examples and shows how recognizing these patterns is a critical step toward breaking free.</p><p><br></p><p>At NOCD, we specialize in exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy, the most effective treatment for OCD—a treatment that can help you live a fulfilling life. If you’re ready to take your first step, book a free 15-minute call with us at https://learn.nocd.com/YT</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on social media:</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/treatmyocd/</p><p>https://twitter.com/treatmyocd</p><p>https://www.tiktok.com/@treatmyocd</p>","author_name":"NOCD"}