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EPISODE · May 24, 2025 · 10 MIN

Sensorimotor OCD Nearly Broke Me: Here’s What Helped

from The OCD & Anxiety Podcast · host TheOCDandAnxietyPodcast

Book your free discovery call directly, visit: www.robertjamescoaching.com In this episode, we delve into the personal challenges I faced with Sensory Motor OCD, a time when my world seemed to collapse into an obsession with my breathing, swallowing, and bodily sensations. At 18, I struggled with hyper-awareness, leading to frustration and a constant fight against my own body. Through sharing a crucial mindset shift, I discuss my journey towards acceptance and learning how to move toward uncomfortable sensations rather than resisting them. I unravel how embracing exposure and acceptance commitment therapy transformed my relationship with anxiety, allowing me to regain control and foster a more positive outlook. Join me as I offer insights and practical tips on dealing with OCD and anxiety, highlighting the importance of acceptance and how small daily practices can lead to profound changes. This episode encourages listeners to challenge their fears and find strength in vulnerability Disclaimer: Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.  

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