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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2025 · 12 MIN

164. What If I Stab Someone or Kill Myself? Harm OCD

from Christian Faith and OCD, Scrupulosity, Intrusive Thoughts, Compulsions, ICBT · host Carrie Bock

In this episode, Carrie explores the struggles of Harm OCD, including fears of harming others and self-harm, and how these intrusive thoughts are tied to OCD. She shares practical ways to separate thoughts from actions, showing you how to confront these fears and find a deeper sense of peace.Episode Highlights:-What Harm OCD is and how it manifests as thoughts about harming others, even loved ones.-How these intrusive thoughts, while deeply unsettling, do not equate to a desire or intent to act on them.-How shame and stigma can trap Christians, leaving them feeling isolated and fearful about their faith.-The difference between Suicidal OCD and actual suicidal ideation, and why understanding this distinction is crucial for treatment.-The importance of separating thoughts from actions and understanding that negative thoughts don’t define who you are as a Christian.Explore the Empowered Mind: Christian ICBT for OCD: https://carriebock.com/training/ Carrie's services and courses: carriebock.com/services/                                                       carriebock.com/resources/Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/christianfaithandocd/and like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/christianfaithandocd for the latest updates and sneak peeks. 

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In this episode, Carrie explores the struggles of Harm OCD, including fears of harming others and self-harm, and how these intrusive thoughts are tied to OCD. She shares practical ways to separate thoughts from actions, showing you how to confront these fears and find a deeper sense of peace. Episode Highlights: -What Harm OCD is and how it manifests as thoughts about harming others, even loved ones. -How these intrusive thoughts, while deeply unsettling, do not equate to a desire or inten...

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