Episode 2: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

In this episode of The Dr. Jonathan Hoover Show, Dr. Hoover briefly reviews the main features of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). He discusses its defining traits, common misconceptions, and mentions some treatment strategies. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of OCD's impact and the tools available for navigating life with this condition.

Key Takeaways:

Defining OCD: Learn what OCD is and how it differs from general anxious thoughts or behavior

Misconceptions: Addressing common myths about OCD and providing clarity on the disorder.

Effective Strategies: An exploration of treatment methods, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).

Practical Insights: A discussion of OCD and the Christian life

Dr. Jonathan Hoover's Bio

Dr. Jonathan Hoover is the program director for the Master of Science in General Psychology program at Regent University and serves as the senior associate pastor at NewSpring Church in Wichita, Kansas. With expertise in psychology and theology, he bridges the gap between scientific understanding and spiritual insight to offer practical guidance for life's challenges.