Anxiety

Breaking Free from All-or-Nothing Thinking

Breaking Free from All-or-Nothing Thinking

All-or-nothing thinking can fuel self-doubt, stress, and avoidance. Learn how cognitive restructuring can help you develop balanced thinking and improve emotional flexibility.

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.