When OCD and Anxiety Feel Unreal: Tips for Managing Derealization

The OCD & Anxiety Podcast

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Welcome to episode 443 of The OCD and Anxiety Podcast by Robert James Coaching. In this episode, we delve into the often unsettling feeling of derealization, a common experience for those grappling with OCD and anxiety. Derealization can make the world feel dreamlike and unfamiliar, leaving many feeling adrift and disconnected.

Robert shares insightful explanations on why derealization occurs, especially in the context of anxiety disorders. He offers three practical tips to help you regain your footing when everything feels surreal, empowering you to manage this challenging experience more effectively.

Through grounding techniques, deep breathing exercises, and a shift in perspective, learn how to bring yourself back to the present moment and reduce the power of derealization over your life. Tune in to discover how understanding and acceptance can transform your relationship with OCD and anxiety.

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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.