Elliot Kaminetzky

Dr. Elliot Kaminetzky, a child and adolescent psychologist and founder of My OCD Care, discusses the intricate relationship between identity-based OCD and gender concerns. He delves into how fears of living inauthentically can affect transgender youth, exploring the balance between intrusive thoughts and self-acceptance. The conversation highlights the societal pressures shaping identity, the importance of emotional safety in therapy, and the need for community support in navigating these challenges. Dr. Kaminetzky champions parental guidance and accurate information for those facing such dilemmas.