⚠️ If you are in crisis

• Thoughts of suicide or of harming yourself
• Feeling unable to keep yourself safe
• A mental health emergency of any kind

Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) — free and available 24/7. Call 911 in an immediate emergency.

Finding Treatment

International OCD Foundation — Find Help

The main directory of therapists, clinics, and intensive programs with specific OCD training. Searchable by location and treatment type.

Free directory • US and international

International OCD Foundation

The leading OCD organization: what ERP is, how to evaluate a provider, resources for families, and an annual conference.

Free • Patient and family resources

NIMH — Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

The NIH institute overview: signs and symptoms, prevalence data, treatment options, and how to join a clinical trial.

Free • Government source

Support & Education

Anxiety & Depression Association of America — OCD

Patient-facing explainers and a therapist directory covering OCD alongside related anxiety conditions.

Free • Includes peer support communities

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Free, confidential crisis support by call, text, or chat, 24 hours a day, anywhere in the United States.

Free • 24/7 • Call or text 988

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