Are You Looking for Support with OCD?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that causes people to experience unwanted, irrational, and persistent reoccurring thoughts and compulsive behaviors that cause anxiety.
What OCD can look like in everyday life:
Fear of contamination by germs, bodily fluids, or environmental contaminants
Fear of acting on an impulse to harm oneself or others
Needing things to be symmetrical, orderly, or "just-right"
Hand washing until the skin is raw
Checking doors and stoves repeatedly to make sure they are locked or off
Counting in specific patterns
Silently repeating a word, phrase, or prayer
Neurodivergence Specialist at The Peaceful Place
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Shannon Young, LCSW, LICSW (She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Clinician
Shannon specializes in Trauma Therapy and Personality Disorders and works with individuals ages 15 and up. She serves clients in Virginia and Washington D.C. and accepts self-pay, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Anthem HealthKeepers Plus.
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Shirin Mavaneh, M. Psy, M. Ed
Licensed Clinician
Shirin specializes in neurodivergence, trauma therapy, co-parenting, and divorce. She serves clients in Virginia and accepts self-pay, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Virginia Medicaid.
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Raquelle Poindexter, MA (All Pronouns Accepted)
Wellness and Relationship Coach
Raquelle specializes in LGBTQIA+ counseling, eating and body image disorders, and couples and families. Raquelle serves clients statewide and accepts self-pay.