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Understanding the Differences Between Postpartum Anxiety and Postpartum OCD for New Mothers
The journey into motherhood isn't always an easy one. While it is often filled with incredible joy and new memories, it can also bring...

Lauren Spencer, MS, LMFT
4 days ago5 min read
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Understanding and Managing Common Obsessive Thoughts in OCD
When I say, "obsession," what comes to mind? Probably things you like! "I'm obsessed with the show Only Murderers in the Building."...

Lauren Spencer, MS, LMFT
Feb 22, 20243 min read
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Intrusive Thoughts: What are they and how do they relate to OCD?
You're going about your day and then bam, out of nowhere, a startling, scary, unwanted thought pops into your brain. "What if you're...

Lauren Spencer, MS, LMFT
Sep 16, 20233 min read
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What is Self-Care and Why You've Probably Been Doing It Wrong
If you Google the term "self-care," you'd find a definition like the following, "Self-care has been defined as the process of...

Lauren Spencer, MS, LMFT
Apr 17, 20233 min read
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Online Counseling for Women: What to Expect in Women's Counseling
There are countless reasons women pursue therapy. To simply name a few, women may choose counseling in order to: reduce anxiety levels at...

Lauren Spencer, MS, LMFT
Feb 27, 20233 min read
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Do I have OCD? Symptoms of OCD
For how frequently the term "OCD" gets thrown around in popular culture, the amount of confusion around this disorder is massive. It's...

Lauren Spencer, MS, LMFT
Jan 25, 20234 min read
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How to know if you have anxiety: Common symptoms of anxiety
Have you ever wondered if maybe your stress could be more than just stress? Maybe you've been feeling miserable for a while now, but you...

Lauren Spencer, MS, LMFT
Jan 18, 20233 min read
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