That sounds like a good idea. I was in therapy for a while but struggled with the idea of bringing any of this up- I wasn’t really ready to talk about it. I think soon I might try to find a therapist I can talk to about these issues.
thank you for the resources! I’ll make sure to look at them.

I have told my healthcare providers about my family history/my own symptoms, although I haven’t pursued an official diagnosis yet. I might try to in the future, but for now I’m not worrying about it. Eventually I’d like to get a diagnosis and see a trained therapist, but for now I’m just focusing on...

Thank you for the reply. I often feel like I need to be in some way “more” moral than others- I don’t fully know why, although my family has a history of OCD and mental illness in general that may be part of it. I tend to feel extra guilty for things even if I wouldn’t care if another person did the...

Hi, I’m new here, 19 years old and I’m really having difficulty with some stuff that happened a couple years ago. I was going through a very difficult period of time and for whatever reason became more interested in explicit (illustrated/written) material, possibly to distract myself. I accidentally...