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OCD, or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, is regarded as one of the most treatment-resistant mental health disorders because of the strong behavioral habitation that forms. There are also few specialized providers who can properly diagnose and treat this clinical condition. So it’s no wonder parents may have difficulty finding a solution that works for their children and teens. If a child suffers
Estimated reading time: 12 minutes Raising a dysregulated child can feel like riding an emotional rollercoaster with no clear map—one moment it’s impulsivity and distraction, the next it’s relentless worrying or rigid routines. Is it ADHD? OCD? Or both tangled together? Understanding how ADHD and OCD can overlap is more than just labeling behaviors—it’s the first step in giving your
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Not every kid with PANS or PANDAS ends up with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). But here’s the kicker: many kids dealing with OCD actually have these immune-related issues hiding beneath the surface. And when you connect those dots, it changes everything. Sometimes, symptoms creep in slowly. Other times, they hit like a storm, triggered by an
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Do you think Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is just about handwashing and keeping things perfectly organized? It’s actually a complex brain-based condition filled with intrusive thoughts and intense urges kids feel they must neutralize—again and again. As a therapist and mom who’s helped thousands of families, I’ve seen how misunderstood OCD can be and how much
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a disorder that often starts in childhood and wreaks havoc on a person’s and their families’ life. At Dr. Roseann and Associates, we support children, teens, and adults with OCD disorder every day with brain-based therapies, such as neurofeedback and biofeedback combined with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure Therapy.
An OCD diagnosis incorporates unreasonable thoughts and fears (obsessions) leading to compulsive behaviors. Children and adults with OCD engage in compulsive behaviors attempting to end the obsessions, decrease distress and anxiety, or stop perceived bad things from happening. They perform both mental and behavioral rituals to reduce feelings associated with anxiety disorder.
OCD, or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, is regarded as one of the most treatment-resistant mental health disorders because of the strong behavioral habitation that forms. There are also few specialized providers who can properly diagnose and treat this clinical condition. So it’s no wonder parents may have difficulty finding a solution that works for their children and teens. If a child suffers
Estimated reading time: 12 minutes Raising a dysregulated child can feel like riding an emotional rollercoaster with no clear map—one moment it’s impulsivity and distraction, the next it’s relentless worrying or rigid routines. Is it ADHD? OCD? Or both tangled together? Understanding how ADHD and OCD can overlap is more than just labeling behaviors—it’s the first step in giving your
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Not every kid with PANS or PANDAS ends up with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). But here’s the kicker: many kids dealing with OCD actually have these immune-related issues hiding beneath the surface. And when you connect those dots, it changes everything. Sometimes, symptoms creep in slowly. Other times, they hit like a storm, triggered by an
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Do you think Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is just about handwashing and keeping things perfectly organized? It’s actually a complex brain-based condition filled with intrusive thoughts and intense urges kids feel they must neutralize—again and again. As a therapist and mom who’s helped thousands of families, I’ve seen how misunderstood OCD can be and how much
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a disorder that often starts in childhood and wreaks havoc on a person’s and their families’ life. At Dr. Roseann and Associates, we support children, teens, and adults with OCD disorder every day with brain-based therapies, such as neurofeedback and biofeedback combined with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure Therapy.
An OCD diagnosis incorporates unreasonable thoughts and fears (obsessions) leading to compulsive behaviors. Children and adults with OCD engage in compulsive behaviors attempting to end the obsessions, decrease distress and anxiety, or stop perceived bad things from happening. They perform both mental and behavioral rituals to reduce feelings associated with anxiety disorder.
The effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment vary by patient and condition. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, LLC does not guarantee certain results.