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From Diagnosis to Management: Navigating OCD with Combined Treatments
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a complex mental health condition characterized by a cycle of unwanted, intrusive thoughts—known as obsessions—followed by repetitive mental or physical actions called compulsions. If left untreated, this cycle can disrupt a person’s daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. At Bloom Health Centers, providers support patients by prescribing medication to reduce the…
Read MoreLove Lost in Translation: How Miscommunication is Disconnecting Hearts
Zainab Al Saeed, MSW, Mental Health Therapist Love, in its essence, is about connection—feeling understood, valued, and secure with another person. Yet, in my experience as a therapist working with couples, I’ve often seen how easily that connection can fray. Miscommunication isn’t always loud; sometimes, it’s the quiet moments—unspoken words, unmet needs, or misunderstood intentions—that…
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