All about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Are you stuck like a broken record on thought or urge like Checking the switches, the washing machine plug or ironing endlessly to remove all creases? Does the fear of burning down your house keep you checking the gas stove all night?  Have you scrubbed your hands raw for fear of germs? These are all the alarming signs of obsessive-compulsive disorder. While they don't give you any sense of pleasure these repetitive behaviors may seem to offer some passing relief for the anxiety generated by the obsessive thoughts.

If these thoughts seem to consume you or even threaten to get out of hand, it is okay to seek professional help. We at Happiness Studio are there to help you through the tough times.

 Dr. Bhavna Barmi is an internationally well-renowned practicing child and clinical psychologist for over 25 years. She has a PhD in Psychology along with an M.Phil from Nimhans, Bangalore. Her varied experience ranges from being a Relationship Expert, to NLP and hypnotherapy Practitioner. Dr. Barmi heads MindTrack- Care and Cure Center for Mental Health. She is the founder of Happiness Studios- Center for Psychological and Psychiatric Well-Being and the co-founder of PsyCare- A Neuropsychiatry Hospital. She is the Sr. Clinical Psychologist with the Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi. She has been awarded with many prestigious awards including the Gold Medal Award for Excellence in the field of Psychology, EPA Award (European Psychiatric Association) and Starstell Award for best practices in Psychology.
An expert in dealing with concerns of individuals, students/children and parents, Dr. Barmi has worked with over 1 lakh clients, both individuals and families across the world, successfully giving them tips on personality growth, relationships management, clinical concerns, self-esteem issues and more.
Through the medium of this channel, Dr. Bhavna Barmi wishes to spread mental health awareness and take active steps in reaching out to all the lives in need of care and help as she strongly believes in “reach, assist and care”.