#109 - Religious Scrupulosity and Moral OCD with Maddy Furgiuele

In this episode, I talked with Maddy Furgiuele, a mental health/OCD advocate and student who struggled with OCD and anxiety since elementary school. We discussed... - her experience with scrupulosity, religious OCD, and moral OCD - examples of how she struggled including her compulsions and obsessions - how her OCD got better in one area then worse in another, and why this happens/what to do about it You can learn more about Madison and follow her on Instagram/TikTok at @mentalhealthwmaddy Madison has struggled with anxiety and OCD for over 5 years, and is a psychology major studying to become a registered psychotherapist. She is passionate about helping to reduce the stigma around mental health- specifically OCD. This podcast should not be substituted, nor is meant to act as a substitute, for legitimate mental health treatment/a legitimate mental health treatment provider. This podcast and any information in it is solely the reflection of general knowledge and cannot be taken as a personal therapeutic recommendation.  To find a therapist near you to work more directly with these issues, head over to treatmyocd.com, IOCDF.org,  or nami.org. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jennaoverbaugh/support Join me on my #14daysofmagic challenge to become your best self for 14 days - learn more at magicmind.co/14daysofmagic and use code ATHT14 for 40% off your first subscription.

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I'm Jenna Overbaugh, a licensed therapist who's been working with people who have OCD/anxiety since 2008. I am all about helping you get your life back so OCD and fear no longer keep you feeling so small. Follow along for tons of resources, guidance, and encouragement to do ALL THE HARD THINGS! Website: www.jennaoverbaughlpc.com (free newsletter + resources) Instagram: jenna.overbaugh Disclaimer: Please note that the information/resources offered on this podcast is not, nor is it intended to be, therapy or a replacement for therapy. It does not constitute a client/therapist relationship.