Obsessive compulsive disorder - OCD treatment and therapy from NOCD

Relationship OCD

Intrusive thoughts and worries about relationships, romantic 
or otherwise

Jun 21, 2024

Dating Someone with Relationship OCD: Challenges and Tips

Jenna Demmer

Jenna Demmer

Jun 14, 2024

Can OCD affect your sex life?

Elle Warren

Elle Warren

Oct 25, 2023

Are your relationship doubts a symptom of relationship OCD or a wrong relationship?

Dr. Keara Valentine

Dr. Keara Valentine

Feb 27, 2023

Why am I scared to be happy in a relationship?

Ryan Ventillo

Ryan Ventillo

Nov 04, 2022

Fears about being a rapist

Amber Samson, LCPC

Amber Samson, LCPC

Oct 13, 2022

Paternity fears

George Polke, LCPC

George Polke, LCPC

Sep 23, 2022

ROCD: The OCD Subtype With Uniquely Challenging Social Ramifications

Stephen Smith

Stephen Smith

Aug 30, 2022

Fears about Divorce in Relationship OCD

Serena Bednarczyk, LPC

Serena Bednarczyk, LPC

Feb 20, 2022

Fear of Abandonment—Is it OCD or Anxiety?

Melanie Dideriksen,  LPC, CAADC

Melanie Dideriksen, LPC, CAADC

Apr 08, 2021

My Personal Battle With Multiple OCD Subtypes

Rebecca Horsfall

Rebecca Horsfall

Dec 16, 2020

Is Relationship Anxiety the same as Relationship OCD?

Dr. Keara Valentine

Dr. Keara Valentine

Feb 14, 2019

When ROCD Tries to Ruin Your Valentine’s Day

Belinda Seiger, PhD, LCSW

Belinda Seiger, PhD, LCSW

Jan 10, 2019

Relationship OCD or ROCD: Thoughts, Symptoms, and Treatment

Patrick McGrath, PhD

Patrick McGrath, PhD

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