Anxiety

Why OCD Is Underdiagnosed and Undertreated: Barriers to Care

Why OCD Is Underdiagnosed and Undertreated: Barriers to Care

OCD is common yet widely underdiagnosed, with major access gaps in evidence-based treatment. Research from the International OCD Foundation highlights how stigma, cost, and lack of specialists disproportionately impact men and people of color seeking care.

Living by Values When OCD is Loud

Living by Values When OCD is Loud

Living with OCD is exhausting. You may spend hours chasing a false sense of safety, getting only brief relief. OCD offers security but takes over your life. Living by your values lets you build a meaningful life despite anxiety. At OCD & Anxiety Treatment of Houston (OATH), we focus on values-based care.

Making Space From Your Thoughts: An Introduction to Cognitive Defusion

Making Space From Your Thoughts: An Introduction to Cognitive Defusion

 Is it normal caution or a condition that's threatening your quality of life? Find out when you need to talk to a therapist about anxiety or OCD.

What is Exposure & Response Prevention Therapy (ERP)?

What is Exposure & Response Prevention Therapy (ERP)?

ERP is a proven therapy that helps people manage OCD symptoms. Find out if ERP is the right therapy for you.