Why People-Pleasing Is Actually an OCD Compulsion (OCD)(Episode 31)

When OCD turns into people-pleasing, the stakes can feel terrifyingly high—especially when you’re parenting a child who has just left for college. Marc and Stacee unpack the “if-then” thinking behind compulsions and why holding the line can feel so much harder than it sounds. What begins as a conversation about their oldest son, car insurance, and fiscal responsibility reveals a deeper pattern Stacee has battled for years: the fear that if she doesn’t say the right thing, give enough, or keep everyone comfortable, she’ll lose love, connection, or closeness. Please click on the link below if you and your significant other would like to share your story on Living Uncertain. Once we receive your information, we look forward to contacting you to be a part of the podcast.   mailto:info.livinguncertain@gmail.com mailto:livinguncertain@gmail.com https://forms.gle/NQhJ9UxQkYMAa9RX6 https://forms.gle/rnLx6t9xXvA4uumU7