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Author: Emily Carter

Hello readers! My name is Emily Carter, and I am student at the University of Central Florida. I am originally from Rockford, Illinois but have since moved to the sunny state of Florida. I am currently a senior studying a major in biomedical sciences and a minor in biology. My goal is to obtain my medical degree to become an orthopedic surgeon. I am so happy to be a part of the Different Brains Inc. Internship program to hopefully continue to grow and learn about how different everyone’s brains really are.

“It’s Not Just a Phase”: Helping Identify OCD in Your Children

Self-advocate Emily Carter explores how OCD can appear in children, and why parental understanding is so important.

The Complex Relationship between OCD and Grief

Self-advocate Emily Carter explores the complex dynamic created when OCD and grief intersect.

OCD in College: How to Combat the Obsessions & Thrive in School

Student and Self-advocate Emily Carter shares 5 tips for for thriving in college with OCD.

OCD Has Made History, And So Can You!

Emily Carter highlights the role people with OCD have played throughout history, and offers tools for stress reduction.

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