The Warrior Archetype and the Animus: Inner Firmness and the Transformation of Fear in OCD and Anxiety
From the perspective of Carl Gustav Jung’s analytical psychology, psychic suffering is not understood merely as a set of symptoms to be eliminated, but as a meaningful expression of the deeper dynamics of the psyche. In the case of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD)...
What is our methodology based on?
Our working methodology is grounded in a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). We do not see it merely as a set of isolated symptoms, but as the visible expression of a broader psychological conflict. The principles on which...
Why do people perform behavioral rituals?
Damián Ruiz The behavioral ritual, in the patient with OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder), is usually linked to a superstition, that is, to an irrational thought, for example: “I’m still contaminated,” “I can contaminate,” “I may have harmed someone,” “I need to...
Why seek treatment for an obsessive disorder at IPITIA?
Why seek treatment for an obsessive disorder at IPITIA? For the treatment of OCD, there is an “official therapy,” cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), which primarily focuses on symptom management and whose main therapeutic tool is “exposure and response...