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Beyond Willpower: How We Actually Treat Hair Pulling and Skin Picking
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Beyond Willpower: How We Actually Treat Hair Pulling and Skin Picking

If you struggle with Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) like skin picking or hair pulling, hearing "just stop" is incredibly frustrating. Learn why willpower fails and how specialized treatments like Habit Reversal Training (HRT) actually work.

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Dr. Shifrin Psychological Services

PhD Psychologist Serving Adults Across Alberta

I am registered with the College of Alberta Psychologists, so I can provide secure virtual therapy for OCD, BDD, and BFRBs to adults in all of Alberta, including Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Grande Prairie and surrounding areas.

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