There is nothing more disruptive and upsetting than OCD latching on to a loved one. Contamination isn’t just about germs – it can be about people, people our kids love. Families get thrown into chaos when OCD decides a parent or sibling is the source of contamination.

Do you find that your child’s anxiety hits hardest at night? When the world quiets down, their mind might start racing with intrusive thoughts or worries. If they dread bedtime because of overthinking or fears, they’re not alone—and there are strategies that can help.

Struggling with Anxiety and OCD can make kids feel hopeless. Hopelessness can lead to depression and a lack of motivation to work on their issues.