Why young people with OCD may express anger and frustration, and what to do about it?

Clinic Website: www.slam.nhs.uk/national-services/child-and-adolescent-services/camhs-ocd/

Dr Zoe Kindynis is a Clinical Psychologist at the National and Specialist OCD, BDD and Related Disorder Clinic at the Maudsley Hospital. She specialises in CBT for OCD in children and adolescents. Alongside this work, she has been involved in developing and evaluating Multi Family Groups for young people with OCD, and she is the Patient and Public Involvement Co-Lead for the National and Specialist CAMHS teams.

Dr Sasha Walters is a clinical psychologist who qualified in 2015 from the university of Bath Course following completing a PhD in the role of children's cognitions of inter-parental conflict during school transition.  Sasha is based at the Oxford Health Specialist Psychological Intervention Centre (OHSPIC), and also works part time for the OCD team at the Maudsley Hospital. Sasha is also a BABCP accredited practitioner and has spent her career to date working in specialist CBT services for children and young people with OCD, anxiety and depression. She has special interests in working with children with OCD and emetophobia (fear of vomiting) and works clinically and academically in these areas.