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ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention) for OCD

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ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention) for OCD

ERP AdultsCome Prepared to Work Hard and Reclaim Your Life. Do you spend excessive amounts of time performing compulsive behaviors? Do you frequently experience intrusive thoughts and anxiety? Have you tried therapy in the past to address these symptoms and have not been satisfied with the progress you have made? Our Intensive Outpatient OCD Program is an ERP based, action-oriented treatment approach.  We provide you with the tools to minimize the role of OCD in your life while maximizing your sense of life satisfaction.  We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your busy life.

 

Program Overview:

  • Comprehensive evaluation
  • Development of customized ERP based treatment plan
  • Mindfulness based distress tolerance training
  • Ongoing communication with psychiatrists and other healthcare providers
  • CBT based treatment for secondary disorders such as depression and social anxiety
  • Relapse prevention through ongoing contact with program staff
  • OCD support group for patients and loved ones

 

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