FearCast Podcast

FearCast Podcast


Latest Episodes

#216- Valentines Special: Open Relationships And The Fear of Being Replaced
February 14, 2025

Today Im releasing an episode early in honor of Valentines Day! This question comes from Teddy who is in an open relationship and has a fear that he will be replaced by someone else. While it may not

#215- Living Religious Scrupulosity Through Ramadan, With Mubeena Mirza
February 11, 2025

Mubeena Mirza, LCSW, joined me today to talk about Religious Scrupulosity within the Muslim community in anticipation of Ramadan. Ramadan is a month-long religious holiday celebrated by Muslims around

#214- OCD Is Exhausting, So Are Kids. Do I Want Another One? Featuring Kelley Franke, MFT
February 02, 2025

Kelley Franke, MFT, joined me today to answer a listener question about parenting with OCD. Lots has been written about how to parent a kid with OCD, but how do you parent with OCD yourself? Todays q

#213- I’ve gone through treatment, so why do I still get these intrusive thoughts?
January 27, 2025

MJ asks a great question, that I think a lot of people have too. Shes gone through treatment, which was pretty successful, but why is her brain still giving her these unwanted intrusive thoughts that

#212- Obsessed With Someone Else’s Smell. Is That Sensorimotor?
January 19, 2025

Adam messaged me recently with an audio question. He noticed that he recently has been obsessed with the smell of someone else. Memories of the smell when he inhales. Thoughts about the smell wherever

#211- I’ve Made A Terrible Mistake And Can’t Stop Ruminating About It!
January 13, 2025

The FearCast is back in 2025! For todays question, I answered Beths question about a mistake she made at the beginning of a fantastic relationship that has now turned into Real Event OCD and Moral S

#209- Living Well With OCD, Featuring Dr. Jonathan Abramowitz
December 15, 2024

Today Im excited to share a conversation I had with Dr. Jonathan Abramowitz about his upcoming book Living Well With OCD. During our conversation, I was able to ask him about the inspiration for the

#208- How Do Others Know “Deep Down” Their Obsessions Aren’t True?
December 08, 2024

Gabriela messaged me and wanted to know how other people seemingly know, deep down, that their obsessions arent true. Have you ever heard that phrase? It seems like Gabriela has too and is struggli

#207- SPACE With High Dependent Adult Children With Natalia Aíza, LPC
November 25, 2024

For todays podcast, we are ALL lucky to have Natalia Aiza, LPC, on to continue our conversation about using SPACE treatment with the High Dependent Adult Children, otherwise known as the failure to

#206- Why Do I Assume I Am, And What If I Am, What My Thought Say?!
November 17, 2024

Todays episode is a two-fer, but to answer one I need to answer the other. The first is from a listener who wonders why he assumes his thoughts are true about him, no matter what they are. I offer so