{"id":45363,"date":"2025-03-25T12:58:38","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T12:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ocduk.org\/?page_id=45363"},"modified":"2025-12-02T16:24:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T16:24:37","slug":"webinars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ocduk.org\/webinars\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar Series"},"content":{"rendered":"

OCD-UK  Webinar Series<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

We would like to introduce you to our brand-new webinar series. There’s always more to learn about OCD and its related disorders and this webinar series is an opportunity to hear from experts on topics not covered at our annual conference. The webinars are typically one hour long with time allowed for any questions you might have. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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What to expect from the webinar series<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Expert-led presentations <\/h1>\nThe webinars which are delivered within this series will be presented by experts in the particular topics explored<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Live webinars <\/h1>\nAll service users will have the opportunity to register for live webinars so that you can ask questions in the Q&A box throughout the presentation<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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On-demand webinars for members<\/h1>\nIf you are unable to attend the live webinar, all OCD-UK members have the opportunity to watch the webinar on-demand in our dedicated members only library. Presentations will be uploaded into the library no longer than 6 weeks after the live webinar takes place<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Members suggestions <\/h1>\nOCD-UK members will have the opportunity to share any suggestions with us for topics to explore. If you are a member, you can email us here. All suggestions are welcome and will be taken into consideration, however we will prioritise the topics which are most commonly suggested<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Members questions <\/h1>\nMembers will have the opportunity to ask any questions they have for the expert speaker prior to the webinar by emailing us at office@ocduk.org<\/a>\n\n<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Lived experience<\/h1>\nOn occasion we will also host webinars which will be delivered by people with lived experience of OCD directly<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Upcoming live webinars <\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Below you will find upcoming live events which are open for registration now. <\/div>\n
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Monday 26th January 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

18:30 - 19:30<\/p>\n

Misophonia (Exact title TBC)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

With Dr Jane Gregory<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/div>

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Notify me when registration is open<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Webinar Library<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

In this section you will find a list of recorded webinars which took place earlier in the series, our on-demand webinar library. These recorded webinars are now available on-demand to all OCD-UK members. If you are not yet an OCD-UK member and wish to watch any of the previous webinar recordings, you can definitely get access still by becoming a member for £24 a year (just £2 a month)! Purchase OCD-UK membership here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Accessing Appropriate Support for OCD in the Context of Neurodivergence<\/a>
\nPresented by Dr Alison Roberts. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Overcoming Common Difficulties in Doing Exposure with Response Prevention<\/a>
\nPresented by Professor Christine Purdon, University of Waterloo, Canada. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Your questions answered!<\/a>
\nWith Professor Adam Radomsky, Concordia University, Montr\u00e9al, QC. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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'It\u2019s the feeling inside my head\u2019: Understanding and managing mental contamination in OCD<\/a>
\nPresented by Professor Roz Shafran, Chair in Translational Psychology, University College London (UCL). <\/span>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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When appearance anxiety and preoccupation takes over: An introduction to Body Dysmorphic Disorder <\/a>
\nPresented by Dr Alice Farrington, Clinical Psychologist, Oxford Health Specialist Psychological Intervention Centre (OHSPIC) and Mia Hill of OCD-UK. <\/span>\n <\/p>\n\n\n <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Previous Webinars<\/strong>
\nBelow are links to webinars we hosted in 2022.<\/p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\nIs it always bad to worry or can worry be useful? Understanding excessive worry and Generalised Anxiety Disorder<\/em><\/a>
\nPresented by S\u00e6var M\u00e1r G\u00fastavsson, Clinical Psychologist and PhD student<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\nWorried well or worried sick? Understanding health anxiety<\/em><\/a>
\nPresented by Professor Paul Salkovskis<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\nHow to eat an elephant - Understanding hoarding and how to help<\/em><\/a>
\nPresented by Dr Tom Graham<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

FAQ's<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Are the webinars CPD accredited?<\/h1>\nNo, these webinars are not CPD accredited. The aim of the webinars are to help to educate listeners to better understand OCD which can help them in their own recovery journeys, whether that be directly or for their loved ones<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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What streaming platform will I need to use to access a live webinar?<\/h1>\nWe will be hosting all of our webinar series presentations on Zoom<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Will I be on camera during the presentation?<\/h1>\nNo, attendees will not be on camera during webinars. The only people who will be visible on camera will be the OCD-UK host and the expert speaker who is presenting<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Are all live webinars for members only? <\/h1>\nNo, all webinars are freely available to any service user who is seeking more education about OCD and related disorders<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Can I watch the webinar recording if I am not a member?<\/h1>\nOn-demand recordings of any previous webinars are only accessible to OCD-UK members. If you would like to learn more about OCD-UK membership<\/a>, you can click here<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Can I join more than one webinar? <\/h1>\nYes, all service users are welcome to register for and attend as many webinars as you like throughout the webinar series. There is no limit to the number of webinars you can access because each webinar will focus on a different topic<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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How often will the webinars take place?<\/h1>\nWe will aim to host one webinar per month. However, due to limited resources and a small team, sometimes it might be bi-monthly<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Who is allowed to attend a webinar?<\/h1>\nAll service users are welcome to register for the free webinars. This includes all people who have lived experience of OCD themselves, or loved ones and friends who are supporting someone who has OCD<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Are the webinars for service users only?<\/h1>\nProfessionals are welcome to register and attend the webinars, however, they are aimed at service users and we will prioritise questions from service users directly<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Do you have a question about the project that isn’t listed above? Email us at office@ocduk.org<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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