Lisa LaCon

Urban "Mental Health" Tools For Change By Dr. Lisa LaCon

Lisa LaCon

  • 8 Traits of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

8 Traits of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

Wednesday 27th July 2022

Join Dr. Lisa LaCon as she explains the 8 traits of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder and discusses effective treatments on 'Urban Tools for Change'.
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Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder with Dr. Lisa LaCon

Can you imagine living with someone that is set with details and schedules and so organized, and they like and want so much order?
Imagine living in a world where every detail has to be perfect, where flexibility is a foreign concept, and where fear drives many of your actions. This is the reality for those with Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD). In this episode of 'Urban Tools for Change', Dr. Lisa LaCon dives into the eight defining traits of OCPD, offering a clear distinction from the more commonly known OCD. Dr.
LaCon explains how traits like an obsession with order, perfectionism, and rigid thinking can impact daily life. She provides real-life examples, from the inability to delegate tasks to the struggle of discarding worn-out items, painting a vivid picture of the challenges faced by individuals with OCPD. But it’s not all about the difficulties; Dr. LaCon also shares effective treatment methods, including motivational interviewing, that can help manage these traits.
Whether you're dealing with OCPD yourself or seeking to understand a loved one better, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to learn how fear can be a major stumbling block if left unchecked and discover tools to navigate life with OCPD.