59. Coping with OCD with Kimberly Quinlan
Licensed therapist and OCD expert Kimberly Quinlan joins us for a raw, honest conversation about what OCD really is. In a vulnerable discussion, both Kimberly and Amanda share their personal experiences with OCD and intrusive thoughts, breaking down the walls between expert and experiencer. We dive deep into the difference between the intrusive thoughts we all have and clinical OCD, explore lesser-known subtypes, and discuss why recovery isn't about eliminating thoughts—it's about changing your relationship with them. This episode offers both hope and practical strategies for anyone struggling with intrusive thoughts, anxiety, or OCD.About Kimberly: Kimberly Quinlan, LMFT, is a psychotherapist specializing in OCD and anxiety disorders. She hosts the Your Anxiety Toolkit podcast and is the founder of CBT School, which provides accessible treatment resources for those who cannot access specialized care. Her approach combines evidence-based practices with mindfulness and self-compassion.WE ARE NOW ON SUBSTACK with bonus episodes, pep talks, episodes guides, and so much more! Join us at nuanceneeded.substack.comTo learn more about therapy reach out to Therapy for Women Center, therapyforwomencenter.com. We have therapists licensed in 42 states across the country and have offices if you are local to the Philadelphia area.Want to join the conversation? EMAIL-
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