- 577
- Episodes
- 149
- Transcribed
- 1,445
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
- 1M
- YouTube views
About The OCD Stories
Welcome to The OCD Stories, hosted by Stuart Ralph. The podcast has been heard over 8million times globally. Check out your first episode from our existing hundreds of episodes featuring experts, and people experiencing symptoms just like you today. If you do, you may just feel understood, heard and possibly help you identify your next step in your own personal journey to healing. Disclaimer - this podcast is not a replacement for therapy. Please seek treatment from a licensed mental health professional.
- Publisher
- Stuart Ralph
- Category
- health & fitness · health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 Dec 2015
- Latest episode
- 8 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
149 of 577 episodes have a transcript.
8 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Story: Wendy Arellano (intrusive thoughts, emotional contamination OCD, being an MMA fighter) (#563)
1 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Dr Steven Phillipson and Lisa: Mind Body Syndrome (MBS), OCD, and Lisa's story (#562)
25 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Dr Patricia Zurita Ona: Perfectionism and procrastination (#561)
Inside a recent episode
Story: Wendy Arellano (intrusive thoughts, emotional contamination OCD, being an MMA fighter) (#563)
Published 8 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And now I have titanium in my face. I have plates and I have screws, 20 screws in each side. And it's really hard. But honestly, what I was that, I rather that pain that I live with, In those six months where I was completely unable to eat, to speak at all because my jaw was completely closed, my mouth. […]
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- Wendy Arellano
- Steven Phillipson
- Lisa
- Patricia Zurita Ona
- Jonny Say
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 1,082,805
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 756 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 689 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 87 / 100
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- Quality
- 97
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 98
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How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The OCD Stories take guests?
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