Erin Davis - Therapy for OCD in North Carolina & Virginia

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Divorce Ideation: How OCD Shows Up In Marriage | Ep 52

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Ever found yourself obsessing about divorce despite being in a healthy, loving relationship? You're not alone. Join me as I dive into the concept of 'divorce ideation,' a term I coined, to explain how these distressing, intrusive thoughts can impact your romantic relationships.

We'll explore common scenarios that trigger these obsessions, such as trivial disagreements or social media comparisons, and discuss the compulsions that make things worse. I’ll also share strategies to help you manage these thoughts and reclaim your peace of mind. Plus, learn about my upcoming group coaching program designed to support those struggling with relationship obsessions. Tune in to understand why you're feeling this way and how you can find clarity and joy in your relationship again.

00:00 Introduction to Divorce Ideation

02:07 Understanding Divorce Ideation

05:07 Scenarios of Divorce Ideation

10:29 Obsessions and Compulsions

19:21 Strategies to Overcome Divorce Ideation

21:59 Conclusion and Coaching Program

Audio editing by Juliana Pedri LLC