{"product_id":"ocd-in-intimate-relationships-john-colangelo-9798254897354","title":"Ocd in Intimate Relationships: A Practical Guide to Understanding Compulsions and Helping Your Partner Manage Repetitive Behaviours.","description":"\u003cp\u003eScan the QR code below to access your free \u003cb\u003eNotion Template for Daily Mood Tracking and Mental Health Journaling\u003c\/b\u003e, plus interactive tools, communication scripts, and personal reflection exercises designed to work alongside every chapter of this book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou are not failing your partner. You were never given the right information.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiving with someone who has OCD is exhausting in ways that are almost impossible to explain to anyone who hasn't done it. The rituals. The reassurance questions that never actually reassure. The life you have quietly reorganised around a disorder that keeps demanding more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou love this person. And somehow, that love keeps making things worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book changes that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over forty years of clinical experience, \u003ci\u003eOCD in Intimate Relationships\u003c\/i\u003e is the guide that partners have always needed and rarely had. Not a book about OCD in general. A book about what OCD does to the person sitting across from it every single day - and exactly what to do about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhy everything you've been doing out of love is feeding the disorder\u003c\/b\u003e - and how to stop without withdrawing that love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe clinical truth about reassurance-giving\u003c\/b\u003e and why answering the question is never the answer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow to build a Relationship Agreement\u003c\/b\u003e that holds up under pressure, designed by both of you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat genuine support looks like\u003c\/b\u003e - warm, boundaried, and actually therapeutic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow to reclaim the intimacy, spontaneity, and shared life\u003c\/b\u003e that OCD has quietly taken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not about becoming your partner's therapist. It is about becoming the partner they actually need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecovery from OCD is possible. Your relationship can be larger than the disorder. This book shows you how.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFor partners. For spouses. For anyone who chose someone and discovered that OCD came along too.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Colangelo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798254897354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.41d","brand":"John Colangelo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623650472191,"sku":"9798254897354","price":20.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ocd-in-intimate-relationships-john-colangelo-9798254897354","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}