

419 Perfectionism OCD (with Danielle & Andrew Cohen)
Feb 3, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Danielle Cohen, a therapist specializing in OCD and perfectionism, shares her personal journey, emphasizing the challenges these conditions pose on relationships. Joined by her partner Andrew, they delve into the importance of communication, empathy, and mutual support in navigating OCD. They explore practical strategies to embrace imperfection, particularly in parenting, and highlight the role of shame and self-care for partners of those with OCD. Their insights provide a compassionate roadmap for managing anxiety and fostering growth together.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Perfectionism and OCD
02:00 • 18min
Navigating Perfectionism and Decision-Making
20:04 • 4min
Navigating Anxiety in Relationships
24:06 • 4min
Embracing Imperfection: Breaking Free from Perfectionism
27:42 • 4min
Exploring the Interplay of Shame and Support in OCD
31:54 • 4min
Navigating Relationships with OCD: Boundaries and Self-Care
35:29 • 3min