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Inference-Based CBT: A New Approach to OCD, But Not There Yet.
If you're familiar with OCD treatment, you know that Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) is the gold standard. It's extensively researched, highly effective, and forms the backbone of evidence-based OCD therapy. However, some researchers have proposed an alternative approach called Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (I-CBT). It's an intriguing framework that challenges some fundamental assumptions about what OCD really is – but here's the catch: despite its theor
Aaron Tropper
Jan 24 min read


"Pure Obsessional" OCD: Where there is Smoke, there is Fire
The term "Pure O" OCD, or "Pure Obsessional" OCD, was once a popular way to describe a form of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder dominated...
Aaron Tropper
Dec 22, 20243 min read


Depression and OCD
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and depression are conditions that frequently co-occur, presenting unique challenges to those...
Aaron Tropper
Dec 18, 20242 min read


The True Terror of a Panic Attack
If you have never had a panic attack, it’s difficult to grasp just how terrifying they are. While many people use the term "panic attack"...
Aaron Tropper
Oct 30, 20244 min read


Relationship OCD: Feeling confused about feeling in love? Don’t overthink it.
It's normal to have occasional doubts or insecurities in a relationship. After all, relationships are complex and require constant work...
Aaron Tropper
Oct 15, 20244 min read


SPACE: A Truly Novel Approach to Addressing Childhood Anxiety
As a CBT practitioner since 2011, I've seen this movie before. CBT is cognitive behavioral therapy. It’s a treatment for a range of...
Aaron Tropper
Sep 30, 20243 min read


How Can I Stop Feeling Anxious? Just Stop It!
How can you reduce anxiety? Can you cure anxiety naturally? Dr. Tropper discusses techniques that can help you cope and deal with anxiety
Aaron Tropper
Sep 25, 20243 min read
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