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Christian Faith and OCD, Scrupulosity, Intrusive Thoughts, Compulsions, Peace

181. My Response to the Updated IOCF's Treatment Recommendations

09 Jul 2025

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In this episode, Carrie responds to the International OCD Foundation’s newly released 2024 treatment guidelines. She offers a therapist’s take on the updates, and what they mean for Christians navigating OCD. Episode Highlights:What the IOCDF’s updated 2024 treatment guidelines mean for OCD care, and why this shift matters.How Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) compares to newer approaches like Inference-Based CBT (ICBT) and metacognitive therapy.Why faith-based concerns and nervous system sensitivity can make ERP difficult for some Christians with OCD.Which therapies the IOCDF considers “adjunct,” “second-line,” or “potentially harmful”—and Carrie’s take on that, especially when it comes to EMDR.How to navigate your treatment choices with discernment, hope, and a plan that fits both your story and your values.https://iocdf.org/ocd-treatment-guide/Explore the Christians Learning ICBT training: https://carriebock.com/training/ Carrie's services and courses: carriebock.com/services/ carriebock.com/resources/Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/christianfaithandocd/and like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/christianfaithandocd for the latest updates and sneak peeks.

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