How OCD shows up
- Contamination fears and repeated washing
- Checking locks, appliances or messages again and again
- Needing things to feel exactly right
- Unwanted violent, sexual or religious thoughts that cause distress
- Repeated reassurance-seeking or mental reviewing
Not sure where to start? Book a psychiatric evaluation in Hooksett, learn about telehealth psychiatry or contact our team.
OCD treatment for Hooksett patients
Finding an ERP therapist can be the hardest part of OCD treatment in and around Hooksett. We help Hooksett patients locate trained therapists, including those who offer video sessions, and we see students from Cawley Middle School and Hooksett's elementary schools as well as adults.
Living in Hooksett
Hooksett sits between Manchester and Concord, so many residents spend a good part of the day on I-93 or Route 3. Families with children in Hooksett schools often look for help with anxiety and focus, and video visits fit well around commuting.
For families
Families often get pulled into rituals or reassurance. We show parents and partners how to respond in ways that support recovery.
Getting care from Hooksett
From Hooksett, our Salem office is about 40 minutes by car. Many Hooksett patients choose secure video for most visits and come to Salem when an in-person appointment adds something.
Frequently asked questions
How is OCD diagnosed?
Through a clinical interview and rating scales; there is no blood test.
Is OCD the same as anxiety?
They are related but distinct, and OCD has specific treatments.
Do I need therapy and medication?
Some people do well with one; many do best with both.
Is there a PsychNashua office in Hooksett?
Our office is in Salem. Hooksett patients use secure video visits or come to Salem in person.
Related services
- Anxiety Treatment in Hooksett, NH
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Hooksett, NH
- OCD Psychiatrist in Nashua, NH
- OCD Psychiatrist in Concord, NH
Book an appointment
Call 603-600-8330 or use our contact form. Office: 215 South Broadway, Unit 129, Salem, NH 03079.
If you or someone you care about is in immediate danger, call 911. For a mental health crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. PsychNashua does not provide emergency care.