Events

The OCD Sacramento Foundation, on behalf of The International OCD Foundation, is honored to host its annual networking event in commemoration of OCD Awareness Week held between October 10-14, 2016. Sponsored by The Anxiety Treatment Center of Sacramento and Roseville, Azure Acres, Timberline Knolls, Eating Recovery Center, and Black Stallion Winery, this celebration is for […]

Note: The LISTEN preview is rescheduled for a later date. Please check back for updates. Come and join us as we preview the film- LISTEN. On September 15, 2008, the son of Lisa Ford Berry, Michael, became a victim of a peer abuse driven bullycide. He shot himself on his 17th birthday at Mira Loma […]

Topic: Taming the Family Dynamics. Guest: Joanna Jullien, Author/Speaker/Educator. Kids are more anxious and prone to mental health problems as mobile connectivity ushers into our hearts and minds the adult issues of isolation, bullying, addictions and exploitation. In this networked, global culture of devices and apps that hypes fear emotion, we and our children will […]

Topic: How to Live a More Joyful and Fulfilling Life and Not Let the Past Hold You Back. Are you struggling with negative thinking patterns or perceptions that are holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life? Do you feel stuck with situations from the past and have a desire to better […]

Topic: How Sexual Addiction (and any addiction) Undermines Healthy Intimacy It is estimated that nearly 12 million people in the United States suffer from sex addiction. Usually one engages in compulsive sexual behavior to cope, self-medicate, or escape from emotional or psychological pain as a result of loneliness, boredom, stress, anxiety, depression, anger, or abuse […]

Symptoms of agoraphobia and claustrophobia are far more common that people may realize. Resulting in the inability to leave ones home, go places that previously presented with no problems at all, isolation, and depression, those who struggle with these symptoms often alter their lives to accommodate the discomfort. This broadcast will help listeners better recognize […]

Since 1993, the Annual OCD Conference has been the only national meeting focused solely on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and related disorders. The unique event allows people with OCD and their loved ones to learn about the latest OCD treatment and information alongside the mental health professionals who care for them. The conference features more […]

Topic: How to Navigate the Devastating Process of Divorce. The divorce rate in the United States is the highest in the world. Fifty percent of marriages end in divorce. Sixty-seven percent of all second marriages end in divorce. The psychological impact on those going through the divorce and that of their children can cause anxiety, […]

Topic: Near Death Experiences: One Man's Journey. Near-death experiences, or NDEs, are controversial. Thousands of people have had them, but many in the scientific community have argued that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander was one of those people. A highly trained neurosurgeon who had operated on thousands of brains in the course of his […]

The 2017 Northern California 1 Million Steps 4 OCD Walk will take place at the Capital Building in Sacramento, California. Each year, members of the OCD community from across the country — including individuals with OCD, mental health professionals, friends, family members, coworkers, children, and even four-legged friends (dogs must be on a leash, of […]