…good therapy can make you into person that surprises your old self…
“To resist a compulsion with willpower alone is to hold back an avalanche by melting the snow
with a candle. It just keeps coming and coming and coming.” ― David Adam, The Man Who Couldn’t
Stop
I was able to configure an approach for those individuals that had failed out of traditional ERP or were unable to start ERP because of low tolerance for distress, life stressors or other diagnosis affecting their ability to engage in ERP treatment.
Obsessive and compulsive personality traits have made me a world-class psychiatrist.
One of my greatest joys is to help a child go from being frightened, overwhelmed, and hopeless, to feeling strong, confident and re-engaged with life.
I know I will have OCD for the rest of my life, but I also know it won’t control me.