Stories About

OCD

Our Shared Sickness

Meera Vijayann

When one person in a relationship struggles with their mental health, their partner suffers too.

What I Learned In The Psych Hospital

Nicole Zelniker

When I was 14, I spent five days in a psychiatric hospital. It was where I really learned to value human touch.

My OCD Diagnosis Allowed Me To Stop Shaming Myself

Sarah Bradley

Sometimes a diagnosis is a window into what *isn't* wrong with you.

I’m Messy, But I Still Have OCD

Kelsey Fredricks

Being OCD isn't a cute way of saying you're fussy. It's a disorder, and it comes in all flavors.

A woman flipping head over heels on a sand dune or beach.

Flipping The Script On A Mental Health Condition

Francesca Baker

Is there a way to turn the compulsions and symptoms of a mental health disorder and channel them towards recovery?

President Of The Drowning Girls Club

Micaela Marini Higgs

With her popular series of designs symbolizing issues such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD, tattoo artist Fidjit is helping people like her struggling with their mental health.