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The OCD & Anxiety Center of Cleveland provides therapy for anxiety disorders in children, teens, and adults. Jonah Lakin PsyD is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), panic disorder, phobia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder/social phobia, agoraphobia, emetophobia (fear of vomiting), illness anxiety disorder, trichotillomania (hair pulling), & excoriation (skin-picking).

OCD & Anxiety Center of Cleveland blog about anxiety treatment

Anxiety Blog. Describes CBT principles involved in treatment for anxiety disorders in children and adults. Conditions discussed include: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), panic disorder, phobia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD),  social anxiety disorder/social phobia, agoraphobia, emetophobia (fear of vomiting), illness anxiety disorder, trichotillomania (hair pulling), & excoriation (skin-picking).

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Jonah Lakin PsyD

OCD Posts

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The Trap of Avoidance: Why Trying to Get Rid of Anxiety Only Makes It Stronger
Do I have to accept that my Intrusive Thoughts (Obsessions) are true?
The Advantages of Video Therapy for OCD
Press Coverage
ERP for Harm OCD: the Role of Uncertainty
OCD & Anxiety Center of Cleveland speaks at Connecting for Kids
Anxiety, OCD and Exposure in Popular Media
What OCD doesn't want you to know: A client's journey to what was long thought to be impossible
The misleading term "Pure O"
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
Misinterpreting Normal Fluctuations in OCD
Thought Avoidance in OCD (in 2 minutes or less)
Common Missteps in OCD Treatment
Pedophilia OCD (in 2 minutes or less)
Homosexual OCD (in 2 minutes or less)
Relationship OCD (in 2 minutes or less)
Self-Harm OCD (in 2 minutes or less)
What's the difference between Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Exposure Therapy, and Exposure with Response Prevention?
NY Times discusses exposure therapy and anxiety in teens
Moral Scrupulosity OCD in 2 minutes
Health OCD in 2 minutes
Not Just Right OCD in 2 minutes
Harm OCD in 2 minutes
Exposure with Response Prevention (ERP) for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Anxiety Posts

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Emetophobia: Fear of Vomiting
Our Blog Named ‘Top Stress Relief, Relaxation and Meditation Blogs’
Video-Blog: Social Anxiety Disorder in 2 minutes (or less)
Panic Attacks, Panic Disorder and Treatment
Our Blog named one of the "Top 50 Anxiety Websites & Blogs For People Living With Anxiety Disorders"
Video Blog: Exposure Therapy in 2 minutes
"I've Been Exposed To My Fear Hundreds Of Times, & It Never Gets Any Better"
Exposure Therapy: How Scary Stimuli Become Neutral
Understanding Phobias: How Neutral Stimuli Become Scary
What Do Anxiety Disorders Look Like In Children?

CBT Posts

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Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs): Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling) and Excoriation (Skin Picking)
Positive Reinforcement: Common Pitfalls
Operant Conditioning: Changing Behavior
Why Does It Matter That CBT Is Empirically Supported?

The material contained in this website is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose or treat any mental health condition. It is not a substitute for psychological treatment provided by a licensed mental health provider. Nothing in this website should be construed as establishing a client-psychotherapist relationship between you and the OCD & Anxiety Center of Cleveland.

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