The Pros and Cons of OCD Self-Disclosure | Mental Health Professional Webinar

In this recorded webinar, three OCD specialists who have the disorder themselves discuss their experiences with self-disclosure. Learn how to evaluate if self-disclose is right for you and strategies to implement it.
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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
2.30 Stigma of Self-Disclosure
7:11 Career Timeline and Self-Disclosure
13:30 Questions to Ask Yourself
25:30 Disclosing to Supervisors
30:58 Disclosing to Coworkers
32:41 Disclosing to Employees
34:19 Disclosing to Patients
38:47 Me Too A Long Time Ago
1:00:25 Conclusion