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Contact me for a private session, visit www.robertjamescoaching.com/contact This podcast is all about OCD and anxiety and how we can have a better relationship with it. If you struggle with OCD or another anxiety disorder and want to learn how to manage it better, then this podcast is for you.
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In this episode of The OCD and Anxiety Podcast, we delve deep into understanding and breaking free from the persistent cycle of OCD. Discover the three major pitfalls that keep individuals trapped in repetitive loops and learn actionable strategies to overcome them.
Explore the misconception of needing certainty and the challenge of resisting intrusive thoughts. Uncover how treating anxiety as a threat often exacerbates the problem and how nurturing a compassionate and accepting approach can lead to transformative results.
Join us as we reveal how reframing success and embracing life's values can empower you to live with confidence and ease, even amidst uncertainty. Tune in for practical advice and inspiration to start living the life you choose, not the one dictated by anxiety
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.
4 days ago
4 days ago
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In this episode of the OCD and Anxiety Podcast, we dive into the challenges of encountering new OCD themes just when you think you've made progress. Learn how to manage these unexpected triggers and prevent them from becoming full-blown obsessions.
Host Robert James shares insightful tips from his personal journey, emphasizing the importance of acceptance rather than avoidance. He discusses how embracing uncertainty and maintaining flexibility can empower you to handle any new themes that arise.
Join us to discover effective strategies for staying on track, managing anxiety, and continuing your progress despite the ever-evolving nature of OCD themes
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.
7 days ago
7 days ago
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Welcome to The OCD and Anxiety Podcast, Episode 481, where we tackle the struggle of indecisiveness within the realm of OCD. In this episode, Robert James explores how perfectionism can hinder decision-making among those dealing with anxiety disorders. Through personal anecdotes and insightful tips, learn how to handle indecision by setting time limits, resisting reassurance-seeking behaviors, and embracing commitment despite uncertainty.
Discover how relationships can be affected by OCD-induced indecision and the importance of navigating these challenges. If OCD and decision-making dominate your life, find comfort in knowing you're not alone.
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.
Saturday Mar 22, 2025
Saturday Mar 22, 2025
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Welcome to episode 480 of the OCD and Anxiety Podcast, where we delve into the complexities of sensorimotor OCD, specifically focusing on swallowing obsessions. Join us as we explore practical strategies to change your relationship with this challenging condition, drawing from personal experience and transformative therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
Whether you're seeking hope, learning to embrace sensory awareness, or practicing intentional exposure, this episode offers valuable insights to help you reclaim a peaceful mind. Discover how you can start living a life free from OCD's constraints with expert guidance and support. To learn more about personalized support, schedule a free discovery call at robertjamescoaching.com
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
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In this episode of The OCD and Anxiety Podcast, we delve into the often-overlooked connection between OCD compulsions and dopamine. Discover how this neurotransmitter, known for driving motivation and reward, plays a critical role in perpetuating compulsive behaviors. By understanding this link, learn how you can begin to break the cycle of OCD by altering your brain's reward system. Through strategies like postponing compulsions and finding new dopamine sources, take the first steps toward regaining control over your life from the grip of anxiety and obsessive thoughts
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.
Saturday Mar 15, 2025
Saturday Mar 15, 2025
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Welcome to episode 478 of The OCD and Anxiety Podcast with Robert James Coaching. In this episode, we dive into five common mistakes people make when trying to overcome OCD and explore effective strategies to combat them. If you've ever tried to fix every intrusive thought, constantly checked your recovery progress, avoided discomfort, aimed for a perfect recovery, or attempted to navigate OCD alone, this episode offers valuable insights for you.
Discover how embracing uncertainty, focusing on meaningful actions, allowing discomfort, aiming for progress, and seeking support can be game-changers in your recovery journey. Robert shares personal anecdotes and practical advice to help you live the life you choose, free from the grip of fear and anxiety.
Whether you're struggling with OCD or supporting someone on their journey, tune in for guidance and encouragement. Plus, learn how you can connect with Robert for personalized coaching support.
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
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Welcome to episode 477 of The OCD and Anxiety Podcast by Robert James Coaching. In this insightful episode, we delve into the intricate ways OCD fosters self-doubt and undermines your confidence. Discover why OCD creates a cycle of endless questioning and how it erodes your ability to trust yourself.
Robert shares practical strategies designed to help you regain control and start living a life less dominated by uncertainty and fear. If you're ready to stop second-guessing yourself and embrace your authentic self, this episode is packed with valuable tips and insights to guide your journey towards confidence and clarity
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.
Saturday Mar 08, 2025
Saturday Mar 08, 2025
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Welcome to The OCD and Anxiety Podcast by Robert James Coaching. In this insightful episode, we're diving into the crucial topic of the short-term game versus the long-term freedom approach in managing OCD. Discover why giving into compulsions for immediate relief keeps you trapped and learn how to embrace strategies that promote genuine, lasting change.
Robert James shares personal experiences and practical insights to guide you in reshaping your approach to OCD. Understand the impact of compulsions on the brain, and explore techniques like 'postponement' to help resist urge-driven actions. Join us as we uncover ways to break the cycle of OCD, fostering a healthier relationship with your thoughts and emotions.
If you're ready to take the next step toward lasting freedom, tune in now and learn how to navigate the path to a life chosen by you, rather than dictated by your fears
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
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OCD Course - OCD Elements: Foundations for Freedom
In Episode 475 of the OCD and Anxiety Podcast, we delve into the intricate world of mental compulsions that often accompany OCD. Many people find themselves stuck in a cycle of ruminating, mentally reviewing, or seeking reassurance, believing these actions will alleviate anxiety. Instead, these compulsions can deepen the confusion and keep you trapped in the OCD loop.
Join us as we explore the reasons behind these mental habits and discover practical insights to break free from this exhausting cycle. Learn how to develop awareness, practice acceptance, and redirect your attention to the present moment to overcome these challenges and live a more fulfilling life
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.
Saturday Mar 01, 2025
Saturday Mar 01, 2025
Take the next step in your OCD recovery with my course - Use the Promo Code 'BREAKFREE' at Checkout for 50% off:
OCD Course - OCD Elements: Foundations for Freedom
Book your free discovery call directly, visit:
In this episode of the OCD and Anxiety Podcast, we delve into the challenges of overcoming OCD and how obsessing over recovery can keep you trapped. Through personal insights and practical advice, listeners are guided away from a cycle of constant checking and towards embracing uncertainty. Discover the importance of shifting from a problem-solving mindset to a value-driven approach, exploring how acceptance commitment therapy can facilitate real progress. Join us as we explore the empowering choice to live life alongside OCD, focusing on values and small consistent steps forward
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.