The Layperson's Guide to I-CBT for OCD (Paperback)
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Editorial: Nursing Knowledge Press, 2026
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Paperback. The Layperson's Guide to I-CBT for OCD When obsessive-compulsive disorder continues despite treatment, the cause is often not a failure of will or effort. For many people, the problem is a specific reasoning error: the tendency to trust imagination over direct sensory evidence, generating doubts that feel urgent and real even when nothing observable supports them. Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, known as I-CBT, targets this reasoning error at its source and offers a clinically validated path to recovery that does not require deliberate exposure to feared situations. What This Book Helps You Understand This guide translates the complete I-CBT clinical model into plain language for readers without a background in psychology. Across thirteen focused chapters, you will learn to identify the reasoning error at the root of obsessional doubt, recognize the precise moment your thinking shifts from reality-based to imagination-based, apply a five-step reality-sensing protocol grounded in direct sensory evidence, and build alternative narratives that replace the OCD story without relying on reassurance or willpower. A twelve-week practice calendar, five worked alternative story templates, a reasoning device identification guide, and a structured relapse-prevention framework are included in the appendices. What Makes This Guide Different Most I-CBT resources available to the public are written for clinicians or require purchasing multiple volumes. This book delivers the complete self-help protocol in a single accessible volume, with every clinical term defined in plain language at first use and compiled in a full glossary. Each chapter closes with a practical exercise designed for a schedule of five to fifteen minutes. The I-CBT framework is applied to five OCD presentations with worked examples specific to each: contamination OCD, harm OCD, relationship OCD, scrupulosity, and Pure O. Mental compulsions and invisible rituals receive a dedicated chapter, making this guide particularly useful for readers whose OCD operates primarily in the internal world. This book is for readers who. .have tried exposure-based therapy and found it too distressing or insufficiently effective. .are on a therapy waitlist and want a structured, self-guided resource to begin now. .experience primarily mental compulsions, intrusive thoughts, or Pure O with no visible rituals. .struggle with relationship OCD, health OCD, or scrupulosity and need an approach that does not centre on reassurance-seeking. .want to understand precisely why obsessional doubt feels more real than direct sensory evidence, and how that reasoning error can be corrected. Begin Where You Are Understanding how obsessional doubt is constructed is a different starting point from simply managing the anxiety it produces, and a more durable one. For readers who want a structured, evidence-based approach to OCD recovery that does not require deliberate confrontation with feared situations, this book provides a complete and practical framework for independent practice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Título
- The Layperson's Guide to I-CBT for OCD (Paperback)
- Autor
- Herbert Micah Bernhardt
- Editorial
- Nursing Knowledge Press
- Año de publicación
- 2026
- Estado
- new
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 10
- 1764768655
- ISBN 13
- 9781764768658
The Layperson's Guide to I-CBT for OCD
When obsessive-compulsive disorder continues despite treatment, the cause is often not a failure of will or effort. For many people, the problem is a specific reasoning error: the tendency to trust imagination over direct sensory evidence, generating doubts that feel urgent and real even when nothing observable supports them. Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, known as I-CBT, targets this reasoning error at its source and offers a clinically validated path to recovery that does not require deliberate exposure to feared situations.
What This Book Helps You Understand
This guide translates the complete I-CBT clinical model into plain language for readers without a background in psychology. Across thirteen focused chapters, you will learn to identify the reasoning error at the root of obsessional doubt, recognize the precise moment your thinking shifts from reality-based to imagination-based, apply a five-step reality-sensing protocol grounded in direct sensory evidence, and build alternative narratives that replace the OCD story without relying on reassurance or willpower. A twelve-week practice calendar, five worked alternative story templates, a reasoning device identification guide, and a structured relapse-prevention framework are included in the appendices.
What Makes This Guide Different
Most I-CBT resources available to the public are written for clinicians or require purchasing multiple volumes. This book delivers the complete self-help protocol in a single accessible volume, with every clinical term defined in plain language at first use and compiled in a full glossary. Each chapter closes with a practical exercise designed for a schedule of five to fifteen minutes. The I-CBT framework is applied to five OCD presentations with worked examples specific to each: contamination OCD, harm OCD, relationship OCD, scrupulosity, and Pure O. Mental compulsions and invisible rituals receive a dedicated chapter, making this guide particularly useful for readers whose OCD operates primarily in the internal world.
This book is for readers who...
...have tried exposure-based therapy and found it too distressing or insufficiently effective. ...are on a therapy waitlist and want a structured, self-guided resource to begin now. ...experience primarily mental compulsions, intrusive thoughts, or Pure O with no visible rituals. ...struggle with relationship OCD, health OCD, or scrupulosity and need an approach that does not centre on reassurance-seeking. ...want to understand precisely why obsessional doubt feels more real than direct sensory evidence, and how that reasoning error can be corrected.
Begin Where You Are
Understanding how obsessional doubt is constructed is a different starting point from simply managing the anxiety it produces, and a more durable one. For readers who want a structured, evidence-based approach to OCD recovery that does not require deliberate confrontation with feared situations, this book provides a complete and practical framework for independent practice.
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