273. Unmasking OCD: Myths, Treatments, and Hope with Georgiana Paolillo

About this episode

Georgiana Paolillo discusses OCD, its misconceptions, and treatment options in an insightful interview.

In this insightful interview, Georgiana Paolillo, an OCD and anxiety specialist, shares her journey from New York City to Johnson City, Tennessee. She discusses the nature of OCD, its misconceptions, treatment options including CBT and exposure response prevention, and how mental health care can be tailored to individual needs. Connect with Georgiana: @gcp_anxiety_specialist (insta & tiktok) Georgiana C. Paolillo, LMHC (facebook) website: gcpcounseling.com Bio: Georgiana specializes in empirically supported treatments for OCD and related disorders. She has trained and worked, treating the OCD population, beginning in 2017. Most recently, she was the Director of the Intensive Outpatient Program for OCD & related anxiety disorders at New York Anxiety Treatment in New York, New York. After relocating to Johnson City in August 2024, Georgiana opened a practice in downtown Johnson City, treating OCD & related severe anxiety disorders. She offers individual and group therapy to patients in Tennessee and New York; virtual and in-person options are available. Buy your next home, or list your current home with us! https://www.thecolinandcarlygroup.com/ Be a guest on the…

People in this episode

Host: Colin Johnson

Guest: Georgiana Paolillo

Topics covered

• OCD
• anxiety
• mental health
• treatment options
• CBT
• exposure response prevention

Keywords

• OCD
• anxiety specialist
• CBT
• exposure response prevention
• mental health care
• individual therapy
• group therapy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New York Anxiety Treatment, gcpcounseling.com

Places: Johnson City, New York City, Tennessee

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