Singer, songwriter, and YouTube creator Cami Petyn has used her growing platform for OCD advocacy. Her struggles with OCD have been at the center of many songs and videos she's created. In this episode of the Get to know OCD podcast, Cami tells us why she's so big on OCD awareness and how the disorder has affected her life.

Show notes:
0:00 Intro

1:39 Before OCD Diagnosis

5:11 Why Does It Feel So Real?

7:57 Getting Help From NOCD

10:17 Fan Reactions

11:42 If OCD Was A Song

13:12 What OCD Preys On

14:47 OCD Is Awkward

16:53 Living With OCD On A Daily Basis

21:34 ERP Therapy

24:49 “Oh I Have A Little OCD Too”

25:54 Why Cami Uses Her Platform For OCD Awareness

26:30 Mental Compulsions

28:36 Life-Changing Therapy

30:47 Why OCD Is So Misunderstood 

32:28 What Cami Wants To Do With Her Platform 

33:33 How OCD Affects Family Members

36:08 Biggest Shift After Treatment

38:57 Relationship OCD

43:24 What Cami Hears From Others About OCD

45:33 Cami’s Advice To Those With OCD

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