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Share this Story : Tackling OCD is Ottawa support group's goal Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Tackling OCD is Ottawa support group's goal Clinical psychologist Caitlin Claggett-Woods has a six-month waitlist for patients with obsessive compulsive disorder. But the GOAL Group meets every two weeks. Get the latest from Blair Crawford straight to your inbox Sign Up Author of the article: Blair Crawford Published Oct 05, 2024 • Last updated 6 minutes ago • 6 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here .

Or sign-in if you have an account. Justine De Jaegher, right, has obsessive compulsive disorder. Dr.



Caitlin Claggett-Woods, left, is a clinical psychologist who specializes in treating OCD. Photo by Jean Levac / POSTMEDIA Article content Justine De Jaegher’s torture was craving certainty in an uncertain world. Is the door locked? She just checked.

Check it again. What about the windows? Better be certain. Was she absolutely sure she checked the door? Around and around in an endless cycle, one painfully familiar to the estimated one per cent of people afflicted by obsessive compulsive disorder.

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