What is Hoarding Disorder? Hoarding Disorder (HD) is a mental health disorder where people have difficulty getting rid of possessions that are no longer useful. While most people go through… Read more »
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All about the 2nd Annual Hoarding Meeting: An Interview with Gail & Randy
aWe are excited to announce that for the second year in a row, we will be holding the <a href=”http://www.ocd2014.org/program/hoarding/”>Annual Hoarding Meeting</a> at the IOCDF’s <a href=”http://www.ocd2014.org/”>Annual OCD Conference</a>. The… Read more »
An Inside Look at the Special Hoarding Program at the 20th Annual OCD Conference
At this year’s Annual OCD Conference in Atlanta, we are excited to be hosting the first-ever Special Hoarding Program within the larger conference program. Though we always try to present… Read more »
Hoarding Q&A with Dr. Randy Frost in our next #OCDchat on 3/18
In this month’s #OCDchat on Twitter, Randy Frost, PhD, will be joining us to answer your questions about Hoarding Disorder. To join us, simply log on to Twitter at 8pm ET on Monday, March 18th, and use the hashtag “#OCDchat” to find the chat and ask questions. For more detailed instructions on how to participate…
Find a Professional Organizer
The International OCD Foundation has partnered with the Institute for Challenging Disorganization® (ICD) to provide our community with this list of professional organizers. ICD® provides education, research, and strategies to benefit people… Read more »
Webinar for Families
Helping People who Hoard: Alternatives to Nagging, Pleading, and Threatening Speaker: Michael Tompkins, PhD, ABPP The refusal of people who hoard to accept help for the hoarding problem is one of the most frustrating… Read more »
Support Groups
There is a sense of community that exists in a well-run support group. It can mean finding others who know how you feel, or being seen as someone with a… Read more »
How to Find the Right Therapist
Finding a therapist who can diagnose and effectively treat Hoarding Disorder is a challenge to many patients and families. It can sometimes take years for someone with HD to get… Read more »
How to Use the Resource Directory
Need help using the Resource Directory to find resources in your area? IF YOU LIVE IN THE UNITED STATES: Enter your zip code OR city, state OR city, country. You… Read more »
Will the KonMari Method Help Everyone Declutter?
This article is an edit of “My possessions spark joy! Will the KonMari decluttering method work for me?”, originally published by The Conversation. Melissa M. Norberg, Centre for Emotional Health,… Read more »