Good advice?

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I don’t think my son’s therapist gave him and me very good advice. I asked him if one issue with my son’s OCD is “testing”  with OCD thoughts. He said I would know by now. This sounds like odd advice to me.

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Hello:

Forum moderators here – If you want to phone (or email) someone who can help you find information about appropriate therapy for OCD for your son and who can support you, please contact our OCD Action Helpline. They can provide you with information and resources about OCD. Contact our Helpline by:

• phone: 0300 636 5478
• email: support@ocdaction.org.uk

Also, the OCD Action website has lots of very useful information about OCD therapy that may help you.

And please remember that you’re not alone – OCD Action is here to support you.

Best wishes, Moderators

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Hi:

Forum Moderators here – just checking in, as it’s been a while since we replied to your topic.

We want to be sure you know that, in addition to contacting the OCD Action Helpline and Email Service, you can visit our website’s Resources page: https://ocdaction.org.uk/resources/

You’ll find lots of helpful web-based resources on topics such as:

• An introduction to OCD
• Assessment and Diagnosis
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with Exposure and Response Prevention
• Funding specialist treatment
• Getting a Yes from the NHS
• Good Quality CBT with ERP
• I am a parent of a young child
• Making the Most of Therapy
• Medication for OCD
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
• Preparing for a GP Appointment
• Primary Care for Adults
• Reassurance seeking
• Secondary Care for Adult
• Student Space: Management and Keeping Well
• Support at University
• Support for Families and Carers
• Treatment Options
• Treatments Not Recommended for OCD
• What to Look for in a Therapist
• Your Journey through the NHS

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