Howie Mandel on OCD and turning pain into purpose | Get to know OCD Ep 2

Howie Mandel joins us on the second episode of the Get to know OCD podcast. He opens up about his lifelong struggles with OCD despite being in the public eye for much of his career — from being a comedian to a TV personality to a podcaster.Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 1:18 Welcome Howie Mandel 2:39 OCD Prevalence 6:39 Howie's Pet Peeve9:01 OCD Emotions11:28 Why Howie Doesn't Shake Hands16:27 Living With OCD26:17 Valuing Mental Health More30:52 "Life Is Hard"32:00 Therapy35:04 Howie's Regret38:16 Feeling Great When You Have OCD41:32 Howie's AdviceFollow us on social media:https://www.instagram.com/treatmyocd/https://twitter.com/treatmyocdhttps://www.tiktok.com/@treatmyocd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.