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OCD Treatment

What We Treat

OCD Treatment

Specialized care for obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a condition characterized by unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) performed to reduce the anxiety caused by those thoughts. OCD can be incredibly disruptive, affecting work, relationships, and quality of life.

At Anchor Wellness Psychiatry, we understand that OCD is not about being 'neat' or 'organized' — it's a serious mental health condition that requires specialized treatment. We provide compassionate, evidence-based care that addresses both the biological and psychological components of OCD.

Our treatment approach includes expert psychiatric medication management, often using SSRIs or other medications that have been shown to be effective for OCD. We also integrate psychoeducation and coping strategies to help you understand your condition and develop tools for managing symptoms.

Through telehealth, you can access specialized OCD care from the comfort of your home, reducing the barriers that might otherwise prevent you from seeking help. We work at your pace, building trust and developing a treatment plan that respects your individual experience.

Common Symptoms

Intrusive, unwanted thoughts or images
Fear of contamination or germs
Need for symmetry or exactness
Repetitive checking behaviors
Excessive cleaning or handwashing
Mental rituals or counting
Difficulty tolerating uncertainty
Avoidance of triggering situations

Our Treatment Approach

1

Comprehensive evaluation to understand the specific nature and severity of your OCD symptoms.

2

Evidence-based medication management, typically starting with SSRIs at therapeutic doses for OCD.

3

Psychoeducation about OCD to help you understand the cycle of obsessions and compulsions.

4

Development of coping strategies and coordination with therapists who specialize in ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention).

5

Ongoing monitoring and medication adjustment to optimize your treatment response.

Ready to Get Started?

Take the first step toward feeling better. Schedule a confidential telehealth appointment today.

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Insurance Accepted

We accept Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Optum, and Oxford.

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Take the First Step Today

You don't have to navigate this alone. Schedule a confidential telehealth appointment and start your journey toward wellness.