#206 - The Missing Piece in Your OCD and Anxiety Recovery

#206 - The Missing Piece in Your OCD and Anxiety Recovery

Author: Jenna Overbaugh November 27, 2024 Duration: 10:40

Today’s episode is for those of you who have been putting in the work to manage OCD and anxiety—maybe you’ve tried therapy, read all the books, and listened to every podcast out there, but still feel like something’s missing. Let me assure you: this isn’t happening because you’re not trying hard enough or because you’re beyond help. You’re not resistant to change, and it’s not that you’re “too sick” to make progress. 


If this resonates with you, today we’re diving into what might be the missing piece in your OCD and anxiety journey. And exploring small but impactful adjustments that could bring you the progress you’ve been hoping for. By the end, you’ll know if you’re the perfect fit for the next step in your recovery journey, along with some exciting news about a Black Friday deal you won’t want to miss!


What we are going to dive into today:

  • Learned helplessness is in OCD and anxiety recovery

  • Why you need a roadmap for OCD and anxiety recovery


You can find the full shownotes here: ⁠⁠⁠https://jennaoverbaughlpc.com/missing-piece-in-your-ocd-and-anxiety-recovery


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🧠 Start your transformation today with the Mental Compulsion Mini Course referenced in this episode: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://jennaoverbaughlpc.com/mental-compulsions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠


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Jenna Overbaugh has spent over fifteen years as a therapist specializing in OCD and anxiety, and she brings that deep, practical experience directly into each episode of All The Hard Things. This isn't about abstract theory; it's about the daily, tangible work of reclaiming your life from the grip of fear and intrusive thoughts. Jenna's voice is a steadying presence, offering a blend of professional insight and genuine compassion that feels like a conversation with a trusted guide. You'll hear actionable strategies for facing the challenges that feel overwhelming, whether they're related to mental patterns, physical wellness, or simply moving through a world that can feel too loud. The podcast serves as an audio companion for anyone tired of feeling held back, providing clarity on how to navigate exposure, sit with discomfort, and build resilience. It’s a space where the hard things-the necessary things-are broken down into manageable steps with encouragement and without judgment. Tune in for honest discussions that demystify therapy concepts, highlight personal victories, and reinforce that progress, not perfection, is the goal. Through this podcast, Jenna extends her practice beyond the office, creating a resource that feels both personal and profoundly useful for anyone on a path toward greater mental and emotional freedom.
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