Even if you do seek help, skin-picking disorder is not widely recognized by doctors and therapists. This condition is often underdiagnosed and undertreated, leaving many without the support they need.
Many people with skin-picking disorder feel reluctant to talk to doctors or therapists. How many people have you told about your condition? Often, even close family members and friends remain unaware. Research shows that less than 10% of sufferers seek professional help.
The best available treatment follows a protocol that's scientifically proven to help. But finding a therapy practice that offers this treatment is hard and can get expensive.
This program is for you if you suffer from a skin-picking disorder. Use our questionnaire to determine whether this may be the case for you. Note that our program is no replacement for psychotherapy and not recommended if you suffer from schizophrenia, life-threatening skin-picking, or suicidal plans. In this case, we recommend you contact your health care provider immediately.
Only one. If you start this program but don't follow the instructions, it may not be successful. You might feel discouraged to seek further treatment as a result. Of course we will do everything we can to help you complete the program!
We recommend group therapy if you've already tried another program (therapy, a book, or other) and feel like you need the extra push to stick with this program.
Group therapy groups are 8-12 individuals. You can currently sign up for the wait list for group therapy.
You can sign up for the wait list for group therapy. Start date and time slots are determined based on the group's availability.
The group therapy is offered in English.
