Reema Youssef
Person with lived experience of obsessive-compulsive disorder who received treatment at Sunnybrook and now works in mental health; discussed her recovery and challenges on the episode.
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Feb 24, 2026 • 25min
What it's like to live with OCD
Dr. Peggy Richter, psychiatry professor who leads Sunnybrook’s anxiety centre. Reema Youssef, someone with lived experience now working in mental health. Brian Reeve, businessman and former patient who funded OCD care. They describe daily rituals like checking and cleaning. They talk about relapse, intensive CBT plus medication, and a major donation to expand treatment at Sunnybrook.
