ERP for OCD Case Formulation

ERP for OCD Case Formulation is a collaborative form for ERP practitioners and clients. It helps organize obsessions, compulsions or secondary avoidance, primary avoidance, and goals or objectives into a structured formulation for ERP planning.

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Tool guide

Learn more about this tool

Use this background section to understand when the tool fits, how practitioners use it, and what to consider before sharing it with clients.

When It Is Used

Use it during ERP assessment and formulation, before building an exposure hierarchy or response-prevention plan.

What It Organizes

The form organizes obsessions, compulsions or secondary avoidance, primary avoidance, and goals/objectives.

Draft State

Incomplete formulations can remain drafts with unresolved sections clearly visible.

Important Limits

The tool does not create exposure rankings, SUDS trajectories, treatment schedules, diagnosis, or automated ERP tasks.

Is this the same as an exposure hierarchy?

No. This is a formulation form used before exposure hierarchy construction.

Can goals be left open?

Yes. Goals or objectives can remain unresolved until treatment planning advances.

Does the tool classify unclear avoidance automatically?

No. Unclear avoidance can remain tentative or unresolved; the system does not classify it automatically.

Who completes the form?

The practitioner completes it collaboratively with the client during ERP assessment and formulation.