People of obsessive-compulsive disorder are often troubled by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours, causing distress in their everyday lives. Examples of obsessions/compulsions include excessive handwashing, constantly collecting things that are not needed, repeatedly checking to see if windows, doors or gas outlets are closed etc. Effective treatments help them to address the obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours, as well as the underlying issues driving these thoughts and behaviours.
Common physical discomforts people complain about are — tiredness, headache, dizziness, muscle pains, stomach pains, chest pains, feeling weak in parts of body, and insomnia.
Many of us face significant stress and may feel anxiety and depression. As a result, we require the psychological counsellor to address these issues.
The traumatic is a common post-traumatic stress disorder that could not be relieved and even worsened, and he had to seek help from a psychological counsellor.
