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10. Phillip & Kerrie
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Phillip is obsessed with cleanliness, yard work, and organization. His OCD makes it almost impossible to spend time with his two children because he's afraid of the messes that kids make. Phillip has to beat his OCD so that his children can have the father they need. Meanwhile, Kerrie's fear of germs is so extreme that she can't be touched by other people. She's never had a boyfriend and has no friends. Kerrie hopes to manage her OCD so she can one day allow her mother to hug her.
Amazon9. Rashawndalyn & Melody
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Rashawndalynn began to worry about disease and death after a doctor found pre-cancerous cells in her body. Her constant state of panic has led to the loss of her job, and she and her son will become homeless if she doesn't receive treatment. Melody is terrified of getting a fatal food-borne illness, which prevents her from living on her own at college. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Melody will be exposed to the foods she's afraid of most so she can separate her rational fear of disease from her irrational fear of food.
8. Mark & Sarihn
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Mark obsessively taps and counts, believing that it protects his family from harm and even death. Sarihn obsessively cleans her kitchen and bathroom to get rid of germs, particularly bodily fluids, and wears black latex gloves in public. Her OCD has cost her a music career, and keeps her from having an intimate relationship with her boyfriend. Working with a therapist, Mark and Sarihn will try to defeat their demons.
7. Al, Tammy, Jodi
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Al and his two daughters, Tammy and Jodi, each suffer from agoraphobia. Al has been virtually homebound for 30 years. Tammy is afraid of leaving her 20-mile safe zone. And for Jodi, the problem is literally a matter of life and death--she can't go over a bridge she needs to cross to get desperately needed medical care for her son. Can Cognitive Behavioral Therapy help them regain control of their lives?
6. Margaret & Amy
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Margaret, a young single mother of a terminally ill child, has become debilitated from extensive tapping compulsions and a fear of contamination from food. Margaret regularly eats a mere apple once every two days, which resulted in a recent heart attack. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, (CBT) widely described as the most effective treatment for OCD, Margaret will battle her fears around eating and her tapping compulsions in an attempt to become a mother healthy enough to regain custody of her child. (OCD Therapist Dr. Shana Doronn)Meanwhile, Amy, a recently engaged mother of a young child, is a perfectionist who's fear of the imperfect is so pervasive, that her cleaning rituals have led to her inability to read to her young son. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) widely described as the most effect treatment for OCD, Amy will attempt to take reign over her compulsions to make more time for her fianc e and young son.
5. Paul & Robin
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Paul, an LA area musician, lives in constant fear that his actions may bring harm to other people. He constantly checks the stove and electrical outlets for fear that they may start a fire and kill everyone in his apartment complex, sometimes until the sun rises. This has become such a major distraction that his promising musical career has all but evaporated. Through repeated exposure to his fears, Paul hopes to get back to playing music again. (OCD Therapist Jenifer Garrido)Robin is so obsessed with cleanliness that she will spend up to 20 hours a day cleaning her house. The list of chores that must be done to make her feel at ease is constantly growing, so she has started enlisting her husband and children into her cleaning rituals. Through exposure therapy, Robin will face her worst fears of contamination in the hopes that the end result will be a healthier family unit.
4. William & Nanci
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William obsessively counts, fears odd numbers, and suffers from germophobia. His OCD has resulted in two failed marriages, unemployment, and homelessness. Nanci is obsessed with cleaning, and scours her bathroom 4-5 times a day. Her OCD was triggered by three tragic deaths in her family. Working with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, William and Nanci will try to overcome the fixations that have ruined their lives.
3. Sharon & Patricia
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Sharon obsessively taps and counts and suffers several major panic attacks a week. She believes her rituals protect her cancer-stricken mother. Meanwhile, Patricia constantly fears that she'll die a sudden death from heart attack or stroke, or that she'll get a deadly illness. She's afraid of hospitals, which makes it impossible to support her husband as he gets treatment for his multiple sclerosis. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Sharon and Patricia will try to face--and conquer--their terrible fears.
2. Chad & Nicole
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Chad, a rock musician, is plagued with performing rituals that take up most of his waking hours. He fears that if he doesn't perform his rituals correctly, something terrible will happen to him or his family. Nicole is obsessed with thoughts of her daughter getting kidnapped or dying. Chad and Nicole hope to overcome their overwhelming fears through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
1. Cindee & Graham
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Cindee is obsessed with exercise and spends many unhealthy hours on the treadmill, at the gym, or with her free weights, leaving little time for her family. Graham fears contamination and washes his hands up to 150 times a day, damaging his relationship with his wife and child. Can Cognitive Behavior Therapy help them repair their broken families?
