Story: Brooke Miller (#357)

The OCD Stories

Stuart

Bdd, Health & Fitness, Recovery, Hocd, Cocd, Rocd, Bodydysmorphicdisorder, Ocd, Anxiety, Obsessivecompulsivedisorder, Mental Health, Help, Mentalhealth, Depression, Advice

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🗓️ 27 November 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

In episode 357 I interviewed Brooke who has kindly agreed to share her OCD story with us.

In this episode we discuss her story and journey through therapy, medication, exposure and response prevention therapy (ERP), panic, control and OCD, relationship themed OCD, over exercising as a punishment, developing intrusive thoughts around her therapist, having a psychotic episode, self harming, getting a bipolar 2 diagnosis, her son having OCD, and much more. Hope that helps.

Show notes: https://theocdstories.com/episode/brooke-357

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0:00.0	You're listening to The O. C.D do this for interviewing inspired therapists,
0:15.2	psychologists and people who have experienced OCD. Welcome to the OCD stories.
0:21.6	And welcome to episode 357 and in this one I chat with Brooke Miller
0:25.6	who is kindly agreed to share her story with us. So in particular we talk about her
0:30.2	journey through therapy, medication,
0:33.2	exposure response prevention therapy, panic,
0:36.6	control an OCD, relationship OCD,
0:39.4	over exercising as a punishment,
0:41.8	developing intrusive thoughts around her therapist, having a psychotic episode, self-harming, getting a bipolar diagnosis, her experience of having her son get an O. C. D. diagnosis and much, much more.
0:55.7	And thank you to an O. C. D. for supporting the podcast.
0:58.6	No. C. D offers effective and convenient therapy available in the US and outside the US. To find out more about an
1:04.8	OCD, their therapy plans, if they currently take your insurance or to download their
1:09.3	free app, head to go dot treat my OCDcom forward slash the OCD stories or the link will be in the
1:16.2	episode description. So thank you as always to you guys for listening I deeply
1:19.9	appreciate it and without further ado here is Brooke. Welcome to the show, Brooke.
1:25.0	Thank you for having me. I'm super excited to be here.
1:28.0	Yeah, it's good to have you here and you know it be great to hear your OCD story.
1:32.0	So in as little or as much detail, it'd be good to hear that now.
1:36.0	Sure. So my OCD story began when I was about eight years old.
1:42.0	Hindsight is 20-20 with that. began when I was about eight years old.
1:43.0	Hindsight is 20-20 with that at that time.
1:46.0	Nobody knew that that's what it was.
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