{"product_id":"thriving-in-relationships-when-you-have-ocd-how-to-keep-obsessions-and-compulsions-from-sabotaging-love-friendship-and-family-connections-paperback","title":"Thriving in Relationships When You Have Ocd: How to Keep Obsessions and Compulsions from Sabotaging Love, Friendship, and Family Connections - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmy Mariaskin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKimberley Quinlan\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't let OCD be the third wheel in your relationships! This practical guide will help you build and nurture the connections you deserve.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), you may seek constant reassurance from others, lose time to compulsions, struggle with unwanted thoughts and intense emotions, or act out in ways that are ineffective. These symptoms can put a major strain on your relationships--whether it's with family, friends, partners, or other relationships. And \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e may feel alone, embarrassed, and ashamed of your symptoms, which can lead to further withdrawal and social isolation. So, how can you reduce the impact of OCD on your relationships?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on evidence-based practices grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure and response prevention therapy (ERP), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and mindful self-compassion, psychologist Amy Mariaskin offers a comprehensive guide for managing your toughest symptoms--before they hijack your relationships. With this book, you'll find hands-on skills to move toward what you truly want in your relationships and strengthen feelings of intimacy, trust, and connectedness. And finally, you'll learn how to cultivate self-compassion, mindfulness, and curiosity--all while challenging the beliefs and behaviors that keep you feeling stuck in isolation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're tired of OCD sabotaging your relationships, this book will help you take control of your symptoms--and your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmy Mariaskin, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is a licensed clinical psychologist with fifteen years of experience treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety, and related disorders. She is founding director of the Nashville OCD \u0026amp; Anxiety Treatment Center, faculty of the International OCD Foundation's Behavior Therapy Training Institute, and adjunct professor at Vanderbilt University. Mariaskin has provided individual and group therapy to adults, adolescents, children, and families affected by these disorders. She strives to create a sensitive and affirming therapeutic experience for her clients, and incorporates humor and creativity into evidence-based practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword writer \u003cb\u003eKimberley Quinlan, LMFT\u003c\/b\u003e, is a psychotherapist in private practice specializing in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders. She is host of the \u003ci\u003eYour Anxiety Toolkit\u003c\/i\u003e podcast, and founder of www.cbtschool.com--an online psychoeducation platform for OCD, anxiety disorders, and body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766273343776,"sku":"9781648480584","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/610e02989e72f96425ab866b8c557bb1.webp?v=1780288934","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/thriving-in-relationships-when-you-have-ocd-how-to-keep-obsessions-and-compulsions-from-sabotaging-love-friendship-and-family-connections-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}