Our Areas of Focus
Community Support
Providing a compassionate network where individuals with OCD and their families can connect, share experiences, and find understanding within a welcoming environment.
Evidence-Based Treatment
We provide resources for those seeking guidance on finding certified clinicians & innovative, research-supported therapies to empower them with effective OCD treatment options.
Breaking the Stigma
We combat stigma by promoting empathy, education, and awareness about OCD through public events, partnerships, and advocacy efforts across Canada.
You have found the right place if you…
- Live with OCD and are seeking understanding, support, and evidence-based resources to reclaim your life.
- Are a parent/caregiver of someone with OCD and want guidance, tools, and a community to help navigate this journey.
- Are a mental health professional looking to deepen your knowledge of OCD and access training or treatment resources.
- Want to advocate for greater awareness and understanding of OCD within your community or workplace.
- Feel isolated by OCD and are searching for hope, connection, and a network that truly understands.
Support & Tools for Your OCD Journey
Navigating OCD can feel overwhelming, but you’re not alone. Our comprehensive resources are designed to provide individuals, families, and professionals with the tools, guidance, and support needed to approach OCD with confidence and clarity. Explore expert resources, trusted organizations, and support tools to empower your journey.
Understanding OCD
Understanding OCD is the first step toward effective support and treatment—explore answers to common questions, myths, and the science behind this complex condition.
Finding Treatment
Discover trusted information on specialists, treatment centers, and evidence-based options to help you or your loved ones navigate OCD recovery with confidence.
Intensive Treatment | Canada
Explore Canada’s only residential treatment program for OCD and learn how Sunnybrook is leading the way in evidence-based, life-changing care.
Media & Tools
Explore a curated selection of books, podcasts, and digital tools designed to educate, support, and empower individuals and families affected by OCD.
Curated Guides
Access tailored guides packed with expert insights and practical resources for individuals, parents, and professionals navigating OCD.
Community Support
Connect with support groups, online communities, and local resources that foster understanding, encouragement, and shared experiences for those impacted by OCD.
What is OCD?
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a chronic condition marked by intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive actions (compulsions) that cause significant anxiety and disrupt daily life. Affecting an estimated 2-3% of Canadians, many face years of misunderstanding and limited access to care. We’re dedicated to raising awareness and improving support.
About Us
Connect 4 OCD is a compassionate Canadian organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families navigating the challenges of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). We strive to fill the gap in accessible resources by offering a community-driven, evidence-based platform that fosters understanding, connection, and hope.
Founded by Andre and Katia Brosseau after their own journey to find help for a family member struggling with OCD, Connect 4 OCD was established to create much-needed awareness about OCD and to promote better treatment options in Canada With a commitment to empowering families, we offer expert guidance, a wealth of resources, and a recommended network of professionals to ensure that no one faces OCD alone.
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