Obsessive compulsive disorder - OCD treatment and therapy from NOCD

OCD Awareness MonthOctober 2025

Every October, the IOCDF and the OCD community recognize OCD Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, fighting stigma, and uplifting everyone living with OCD. At NOCD, this mission is so important to us that we extend our focus on OCD Awareness to the entire month. Throughout October, we will continue to highlight events and resources that offer help and support for the OCD community.

Upcoming events:

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Wed, Oct 01 07:00 PM CT

Live Q&A: Ask an Expert on YouTube

Live OCD Q&A

Sat, Oct 04 09:00 AM ET

Washington D.C. OCD Walk

Wheaton Regional Park • Silver Spring, MD

Sat, Oct 04 09:30 AM ET

SC: Greenville OCD Walk

Bridgeway Station • Simpsonville, SC

Sat, Oct 04 10:00 AM ET

IN: Indianapolis OCD Walk

Heritage Trail Park • Zionsville, IN

Sun, Oct 05 08:45 AM CT

MN: Twin Cities OCD Walk

Lake Phalen Regional Park • St. Paul, MN

Sun, Oct 05 10:00 AM PT

WA: Seattle OCD Walk

Seward Park • Seattle, WA

Wed, Oct 08 05:00 PM CT

Workshop: Letting go of shame & embracing self-compassion

With NOCD Therapist and Chief Compliance Officer Tracie Ibrahim

Wed, Oct 08 07:00 PM CT

Live Q&A: Ask an Expert on YouTube

Live OCD Q&A

Sat, Oct 11 08:00 AM MT

AZ: Phoenix OCD Walk

Kiwanis Park • Tempe, AZ

Sat, Oct 11 08:00 AM CT

TX: Dallas OCD Walk

Finch Park, Pavilion 1 • McKinney, TX

Sat, Oct 11 09:00 AM ET

OH: Akron-Canton OCD Walk

Boettler Park • Green, OH

Sat, Oct 11 09:15 AM ET

NC: Raleigh OCD Walk

Lake Lynn Community Center • Raleigh, NC

Sat, Oct 11 01:00 PM CT

IA: Des Moines OCD Walk

October 11, 2025 1:00 PM

Sun, Oct 12 09:00 AM CT

WI: Milwaukee OCD Walk

Frame Park • Waukesha, WI

Sun, Oct 12 10:00 AM CT

OK: Oklahoma City OCD Walk

Mitch Park • Edmond, OK

Sun, Oct 12 11:00 AM EET

Greece: Athens OCD Walk

Athens National Garden • Athens, Greece

Sun, Oct 12 02:00 PM PT

CA: Ventura County OCD Walk

Tierra Rejada Park • Moorpark, CA

Wed, Oct 15 12:00 PM CT

NOCD Academy Continuing Education (CE) Webinar: Childhood Anxiety: Symptoms and Assessment

With Sara Conley, PhD, and Shauna Pichette, LPC, LPCC, NCC - Live CE Webinar - 2 CE Credits; 2 CE Hours

Wed, Oct 15 07:00 PM CT

Live Q&A: Ask an Expert on YouTube

Live OCD Q&A

Thu, Oct 16 04:00 PM CT

Workshop: Facing relationship OCD together

With Author Haley Jakobson, and NOCD Therapist and Chief Compliance Officer Tracie Ibrahim

Sat, Oct 18 PT

NV: Sparks OCD Walk

Sparks Marina Park • Sparks, NV

Sat, Oct 18 08:00 AM CT

TX: Houston OCD Walk

TC Jester Park • Houston, TX

Sat, Oct 18 09:00 AM ET

NY: Long Island OCD Walk

Eisenhower Park • East Meadow, NY

Sat, Oct 18 09:00 AM ET

CT: Fairfield OCD Walk

Jennings Beach • Fairfield, CT

Sat, Oct 18 09:00 AM ET

PA: Pittsburgh OCD Walk

October 18, 2025 9:00 AM

Sat, Oct 18 09:00 AM AEST

Australia: Melbourne OCD Walk

Tan Track • Melbourne, AU

Sat, Oct 18 09:15 AM ET

NC: Wilmington OCD Walk

Halyburton Park – Picnic Shelter #1 • Wilmington, NC

Sat, Oct 18 09:15 AM ET

NC: Charlotte OCD Walk

Freedom Park - Picnic Shelter #3 • Charlotte, NC

Sat, Oct 18 09:30 AM CT

KS: Kansas City OCD Walk

Electric Park • Lenexa, KS

Sat, Oct 18 09:30 AM ET

PA: Erie OCD Walk

Frontier Park, Lake Erie Arboretum • Erie, PA

Sat, Oct 18 09:30 AM ET

PA: Philadelphia OCD Walk

Norristown Farm Park • Norristown, PA

Sat, Oct 18 09:45 AM ET

GA: Atlanta OCD Walk

Pernoshal Park • Dunwoody, GA

Sat, Oct 18 10:00 AM PT

CA: Santa Clarita OCD Walk

Fair Oaks Park • Santa Clarita, CA

Sat, Oct 18 04:00 PM CT

TN: Nashville OCD Walk

Sevier Park • Nashville, TN

Sat, Oct 18 04:30 PM CET

Austria: Vienna OCD Walk

Treffpunkt: Rathausplatz 1010 Wien, Austria

Sun, Oct 19 CET

Spain: Zaragosa OCD Walk

Caballito de la Lonja • C. de Don Jaime I, 62, Casco Antiguo, 50001 Zaragoza, Spain

Sun, Oct 19 09:00 AM CET

Australia: Perth OCD Walk

Kings Park and Botanic Garden • Perth, Western Australia

Sun, Oct 19 10:00 AM MT

CO: Denver OCD Walk

Belleview Park • Englewood, CO

Sun, Oct 19 02:00 PM ET

NH: Concord OCD Walk

White Park • Concord, NH

Mon, Oct 20 03:00 PM PT

HLTH 2025: Stephen Smith, CEO & Co-founder of NOCD

How to Win Contracts and Influence People - Featuring Stephen Smith, Ashley Tyrner-Dolce, and Dr. Dan Frogel - Moderated by Irem Rami

Wed, Oct 22 07:00 PM CT

Live Q&A: Ask an Expert on YouTube

Live OCD Q&A

Thu, Oct 23 08:30 AM PT

IOCDF Advanced Forum on Pediatric OCD

The Westin Long Beach, CA

Thu, Oct 23 11:00 AM CT

NOCD Academy Continuing Education (CE) Webinar: Understanding ‘Pure O’ in OCD

With Taylor Newendorp, MA, LCPC - Live CE Webinar - 1.5 CE Credits; 1.5 CE Hours

Sat, Oct 25 09:15 AM ET

NC: Asheville OCD Walk

UNC Asheville, Karl Straus Track • Asheville, NC

Sat, Oct 25 10:00 AM ET

OH: Cincinnati OCD Walk

Winton Woods Park • Cincinnati, OH

Sat, Oct 25 02:00 PM IST

OCD Gamechangers: Dublin, Ireland OCD Community Event

The Generator, Smithfield, Dublin, D07 F2VF, Ireland

Sun, Oct 26 09:00 AM ET

NY: Rockland County OCD Walk

Joseph B. Clarke Rail Trail • Blauvelt, NY

Sun, Oct 26 09:15 AM ET

NC: Greensboro OCD Walk

Country Park - Picnic Shelter #1 • Greensboro, NC

Wed, Oct 29 11:00 AM CT

NOCD Academy Continuing Education (CE) Webinar: OCD Subtypes: Identification and Treatment

With Patrick B. McGrath, PhD - Live CE Webinar - 2 CE Credits; 2 CE Hours

Wed, Oct 29 07:00 PM CT

Live Q&A: Ask an Expert on YouTube

Live OCD Q&A