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The Deceptive Monster OCD

WebHarm OCD refers to violent thoughts evoked for oneself and others, and often, the most essential people the individual holds become the prevalent focus of their …

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Programs + Initiatives

WebInitiatives accomplished since our launch in April 2022 until December 203. Sponsor Spanish language BTTI ( Behavior Therapy Training Institute- 20k) $3500 contribution to …

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Body Acceptance, Body Neutrality

WebEarly in my recovery from an eating disorder, much of the body image rhetoric was about learning to love my body. This narrative, although an idyllic way to think about …

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Why I Am an Advocate: Kim Vincenty

WebIn March, I launched my own nonprofit, named after my son, JACK Mental Health Advocacy. I was also asked to be an IOCDF Advocate, to my great joy! I consider …

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A WORRIED MOTHER DOES BETTER RESEARCH THAN THE FBI

WebNov 2018 · The OCD Stories. Save on Spotify. -00:0040:25. I had the privilege of being a guest on The OCD Stories. Be sure to check them out for more resources and content. …

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Parenting During a Pandemic When Your Child Has OCD

WebMuch has been written about the plight of parents during the COVID-19 crisis. Moms and dads are navigating the trials of working remotely, keeping their kids on …

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OCD the “Big Monster” with Steve Williams

WebSteve Williams is telling a story. He says it is a perfect example of how OCD was a “big monster” in his head. Kim Vincenty, Steve Williams and I are on a Zoom call …

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JACK Founder Kim Vincenty Honored with IOCDF Hero Award

WebThe Board of JACK Mental Health Advocacy (JACK MHA) is thrilled to announce that Founder and President, Kim Vincenty, was recognized by the …

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OCD Story from Summer Contreras

WebObsessions and Compulsions. Humans, by nature, hate discomfort. So naturally, the person with OCD will try to get relief. Compulsions, or repetitive, rigid acts, …

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HELPING MY SON TREAT HIS OCD CHALLENGED ALL MY …

WebIn the early days of my son’s struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder, I was driving 138 miles a day for his intensive treatment.Consequently, my car needed …

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Dr. Julie McKay: Supporting Jacksonville’s Unhoused with OCD

Web*JACK Board member, Dr. Julie Mc Kay, wrote this powerful opinion piece about OCD in the unsheltered community. As a call to action, JACK Mental Health …

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