OCD.xyz Is Now an NBCC-Approved CE Provider
OCD.xyz is now an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider. Learn what NBCC-approved OCD CE credits mean for therapists, counselors, and the clients they serve.
Finding Hope: OCD, Suicide Awareness, and the Power of Effective Treatment
As Suicide Awareness Month comes to a close, we’re reflecting on what we’ve learned about Harm OCD, suicide risk, and the importance of hope. Intrusive thoughts don’t define you—and with effective treatment like ERP and ACT, healing is possible.
Treatment for Harm OCD vs. Suicidal Ideation: Why It’s Different
Treatment for Harm OCD and suicidal ideation looks very different—but both bring hope when addressed properly. This post explores how ERP helps people with Harm OCD, what suicide-focused treatment involves, and why clarity matters when the two overlap. With the right care, recovery is possible.
Harm OCD vs. Suicidal and Homicidal Ideation: Why the Difference Matters
On the surface, intrusive Harm OCD thoughts can look like suicidal or violent thoughts—but they are not the same. This post explains the difference between ego-dystonic OCD thoughts and genuine intent, why misdiagnosis is common, and why clarity matters for both safety and treatment.

