#240- Emotional Contamination For Ellie’s 14 Year Old

Ellie reached out to ask about how to help her 14 year old who is struggling with a fear of becoming like other people. Emotional Contamination the name we often apply to the OCD subtype where someone is afraid they will take on the unwanted characteristics of other, or specific, people. To help, I discuss what Emotional Contamination is, how obsessions and compulsions sometimes present, and what Exposure and Response Prevention looks like in these cases. The post #240- Emotional Contamination For Ellie’s 14 Year Old appeared first on FearCast Podcast.