OCD Awareness Week: Events & Support in North York
Living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can feel isolating, but you are not alone—especially during OCD Awareness Week in North York. Our vibrant, inclusive community is coming together to shine a light on OCD, share resources, and offer hope. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or supporting someone struggling, local events and initiatives make it easier to connect, learn, and grow.
OCD Awareness Week: What It Means for North York
OCD Awareness Week is observed worldwide to raise understanding and reduce stigma. In North York, this week is filled with workshops, public talks, and online campaigns tailored to local needs. These events bring together community members, mental health professionals, and advocates to foster empathy and actionable support for those living with OCD.
Upcoming Community Events and Activities
Local clinics and mental health organizations host a variety of happenings—from free webinars and educational booths at community centres to support group meetings. North York’s dynamic schedule ensures there’s something for everyone, whether you’re seeking expert advice, networking opportunities, or simply a safe space to share experiences.
Accessing OCD Support & Treatment Options Near You
During OCD Awareness Week (and year-round), North York residents have access to evidence-based OCD therapy, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), and medication consults with psychiatric professionals. Our clinic offers confidential assessments and tailored support plans that can help you take the next step on your healing journey. Learn about our OCD management services.
Empowering Yourself with Trusted Resources
Education is one of the strongest tools against stigma. The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) offers a robust information hub about OCD and its treatments. Explore CAMH’s OCD resources to access up-to-date research and support tools.
Your Next Step: Reach Out and Connect
Whether you wish to attend an event, book an assessment, or simply talk to someone who understands, help is available. Contact us today to schedule a confidential consultation. Together, North York’s community strength ensures that no one faces OCD alone.
Compassionate, judgement-free support is just a call away.





