Chrissie Hodges is an OCD Advocate, Peer Support Specialist, and Author of ‘Pure OCD: The Invisible Side of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder’. For over a decade, Chrissie has worked closely with individuals living with OCD, as well as providing training to government agencies to enable them to better support people with OCD.

In this episode, Chrissie shares her powerful personal journey with OCD starting from age eight, describes how religious scrupulosity and emetophobia shaped her early experiences and opens up about her path from struggling in silence to becoming a prominent voice in the OCD community through peer support and advocacy work.

Resources and links:

• Chrissie Hodges’ website
• Chrissie Hodges on YouTube
• Chrissie Hodges on Instagram
• OCD Gamechangers website
• Webinars, books, and training by Melbourne Wellbeing Group
• OCD training workshops by Dr Celin Gelgec
• OCD focused supervision for healthcare professionals with Dr Celin Gelgec

Connect:

• https://www.melbournewellbeinggroup.com.au/
• http://www.drcelingelgec.com.au/