Mattress Mac’s daughter helping OCD sufferers (KTRK Channel 13)
The daughter of Houston’s Jim McIngvale, aka Mattress Mac, has suffered with obsessive compulsive disorder for years. She’s struggled with excessive hand washing, taking a certain number of steps and fearing contamination from touching faucets and light switches.
In the past seven years, Liz became a licensed therapist, and is almost finished with her PhD in social work at UH. And now she is in control of the OCD rituals that used to control her. (Full video here)
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