

Your Anxiety Toolkit - Practical Skills for Anxiety, Panic & Depression
Kimberley Quinlan, LMFT | Anxiety & OCD Specialist
Kimberley Quinlan, an anxiety specialist for over 15 years, delivers Science-Based Solutions for Anxiety, Panic, Depression, OCD, Social Anxiety, Health Anxiety, & other difficult emotions.
The New York Times listed Your Anxiety Toolkit as one of the "6 Podcasts to Soothe An Anxious Mind" (April 27, 2024). We are on a mission to help people who want to thrive in the face of anxiety and other mental health struggles.
A beautiful life is possible!
The New York Times listed Your Anxiety Toolkit as one of the "6 Podcasts to Soothe An Anxious Mind" (April 27, 2024). We are on a mission to help people who want to thrive in the face of anxiety and other mental health struggles.
A beautiful life is possible!
Episodes
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Jan 7, 2026 • 18min
467 How to Calm Your Mind Before Bed: Anxiety Relief for Sleep‑Trouble Nights
In this episode, Kimberley Quinlan shares a gentle, science-backed approach to calming nighttime anxiety by shifting away from forcing sleep and toward helping your nervous system truly rest.

Dec 31, 2025 • 14min
466 5 Mental Health Priorities for a Calmer, Stronger 2026
In this episode of Your Anxiety Toolkit, Kimberley Quinlan shares five science-backed mental health priorities to help you build a calmer, stronger, and more compassionate relationship with anxiety in 2026.

Dec 24, 2025 • 35min
465 How to stop OCD Mental Compulsions (with Lauren Rosen)
In this episode, Kimberley Quinlan and OCD specialist Lauren Rosen break down exactly how mental compulsions work—and teach a practical, step-by-step way to stop engaging with them so you can get your time, presence, and joy back.

Dec 17, 2025 • 41min
464 Anxiety vs. ADHD: Are You Misdiagnosing Yourself? (with Kati Morton)
If you've been wondering whether your "anxiety" might actually be ADHD (or both), this episode helps you sort through the overlap by focusing on the driver behind your symptoms—so you can get clarity, support, and the right tools.

Dec 10, 2025 • 25min
463 My OCD Subtype Keeps SHIFTING: 3 Steps to GENERALIZE Your ERP Skills
In this episode, Kimberley breaks down why OCD themes shift so quickly and teaches you how to generalize your ERP skills so you can respond effectively—no matter what obsession shows up.

Dec 4, 2025 • 24min
462 Your Holiday Anxiety Isn't About the Holidays
In this episode, Kimberley breaks down why holiday anxiety feels so overwhelming and teaches you compassionate, practical strategies to help you move through the season with more ease, clarity, and self-kindness.

Nov 24, 2025 • 45min
461 How OCD Affects Relationships (And What Partners Need to Know)
This episode breaks down how OCD can quietly strain relationships and teaches partners practical, compassionate strategies to communicate better, set healthy boundaries, and reconnect as a team.

Nov 17, 2025 • 33min
460 Stop White Knuckling Your Anxiety (Do This Instead)
In this episode, we share how to stop "white-knuckling" your anxiety and instead use compassion, mindfulness, and gentle allowing to find lasting calm and confidence.

Nov 10, 2025 • 45min
459 Navigating OCD During Pregnancy: A Compassionate Guide (with Erin Jones)
This episode unpacks how OCD shows up from conception through postpartum—and shares compassionate, evidence-based tools (especially ERP) to help you move from fear to values-based parenting.

Nov 3, 2025 • 31min
458 How to Handle Anxiety When You're Around Toxic People
In this episode, Kimberley Quinlan shares compassionate, practical tools to help you manage anxiety around "toxic" or triggering people—without losing your peace, your confidence, or your values.


