DiscoverOCD Family PodcastS3E147: Water Cooler Chats: How OCD Shows Up in School & What Parents Need To Know
S3E147: Water Cooler Chats: How OCD Shows Up in School & What Parents Need To Know

S3E147: Water Cooler Chats: How OCD Shows Up in School & What Parents Need To Know

Update: 2025-08-16
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Fam, is your child struggling with anxiety or OCD behaviors in the classroom? This Water Cooler Chats episode breaks down the warning signs parents and teachers often miss, plus actionable strategies to help. Drawing from the International OCD Foundation’s latest research, we explore why 1 in 100 youth have OCD, how symptoms can hide for years before diagnosis, and what you can do right now to support your child or students. Whether you’re a parent watching your child struggle or an educator wanting to help, you’ll find hope, validation, and real-world next steps. You are not alone.

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S3E147: Water Cooler Chats: How OCD Shows Up in School & What Parents Need To Know

S3E147: Water Cooler Chats: How OCD Shows Up in School & What Parents Need To Know

Nicole Morris, LMFT