Navigating Life with OCD, Autism, and Trauma: An Anonymous Story
I think the more ashamed you are, the more the OCD can be present because you are not saying what's going on in your mind to anyone.
Ever wondered what it's like to juggle multiple mental health challenges while striving for recovery? In this episode of 'Anonymous: An Honest Recovery Podcast', an inspiring individual opens up about their life with OCD, Autism, and a late diagnosis of ASD. Their story is a raw and heartfelt account of battling severe OCD, dealing with self-harm, and managing eating issues. They also share the impact of a toxic relationship and the struggles they faced in school.
But it’s not all about the hardships. You'll hear about their journey towards finding the right therapist, the benefits of exposure therapy, and the crucial role of family support. Plus, they touch on their experience with dyscalculia and how it shaped their life. This episode is a testament to resilience and the power of seeking help.
If you or someone you know is grappling with similar issues, this candid conversation might offer the hope and encouragement needed to take that first step towards healing.