Living with OCD
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In this episode of Embark Sessions, Rob Gent joins guest Scott Harris to
talk about living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Scott shares how
his OCD started, how challenges like anxiety and depression were a part of his
OCD, how relationships have been an important part of his healing journey, and
how he uses his experience to help others. Rob and Scott also dive into some
important insights on what intrusive thoughts are, how the cycle of obsessions
and compulsions works, and some of the top tips and tricks that have helped
Scott live with OCD.
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About Rob:
Rob Gent, M.A. LPC, is the Chief Clinical Officer and one of the founding members of Embark Behavioral Health. Rob has been with the company for 15 years and has led the Embark organization in clinical development and growth of numerous programs. He is the lead developer of the proprietary CASA Developmental Framework, which is pervasive throughout Embark’s programs.
Through his dedication to advancing clinical development, practice, and research, he has become a nationally recognized expert in the field. His specialization in clinical development is enhanced by his therapeutic expertise and has yielded such accomplishments as the development of; The CASA Developmental Framework, Vive Family Intensive Program, Calo Preteens, Canine Attachment Therapy-Transferable Attachment Program, and other specialized programs.
Rob’s dedication has led him to pursue his Ph.D in Psychology with an emphasis on development and attachment. He remains passionate about neurological, psychological, and physiological development and continues to focus on advancing research and the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions.
He resides in Tempe, Arizona, with his wife and two boys.
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