Track Patterns, Challenge Thoughts, Regain Control

Use thought records and symptom tracking to understand your OCD patterns. Evidence-based tools to help you resist compulsions and manage intrusive thoughts.

MoodStead CBT thought record tool for challenging negative thoughts with cognitive distortion identification
CBT Thought Records Mood Tracking Symptom Tracking Morning & Evening Check-ins Breathing & Grounding AI-Powered Insights Journaling Behavioral Activation

Why MoodStead for OCD?

OCD traps you in cycles of intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. MoodStead's CBT thought records help you examine obsessive thoughts objectively and develop healthier responses. Symptom tracking reveals your OCD patterns — when thoughts are strongest, what triggers them, and how your response strategies are working. Breathing exercises provide immediate relief during an OCD spike, and behavioral activation helps you fill your time with meaningful activities that reduce the space for obsessive thinking.

CBT with exposure and response prevention is effective for 60-80% of people with OCD.

Users with OCD create an average of 8 thought records per week

Tools That Help with OCD

Evidence-based features designed to support your unique needs.

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CBT Thought Records

Challenge negative thinking with structured thought records. Document the situation, automatic thoughts, emotions before & after, and develop rational alternatives.

  • Situation description
  • Automatic thought capture
  • Emotion intensity rating (before & after)
  • Rational alternative development
  • Visual emotion change charts
MoodStead CBT thought record tool for challenging negative thoughts with cognitive distortion identification
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Mood Tracking

Rate your mood on a 1-5 scale, add notes and activity tags, then watch your patterns emerge over time with beautiful trend charts and calendar heatmaps.

  • 1-5 mood scale with emoji indicators
  • Optional notes & activity tags
  • Trend charts & calendar heatmap
  • Weekly and monthly summaries
MoodStead mood tracking screen with emotion selector mood history and 7-day trend chart
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Symptom Tracking

Track psychotic, cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and physical symptoms. Use preset or custom symptoms, rate severity over time, and identify triggers.

  • 5 symptom categories
  • Custom symptom creation
  • Severity ratings over time
  • Symptom trend analytics
MoodStead daily wellness dashboard with progress ring mood score and health metrics
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Morning & Evening Check-ins

Start and end your day with structured check-ins. Track mood, energy, sleep quality, stress, appetite, medication adherence, and set daily intentions — all in under 2 minutes.

  • Morning mood & energy scores
  • Evening reflection & gratitude
  • Activity & self-care tags
  • Cognitive clarity tracking
MoodStead daily wellness dashboard with progress ring mood score and health metrics
Free

Breathing & Grounding

Access box breathing (4-4-4-4), diaphragmatic breathing, and the 5-4-3-2-1 grounding technique. Animated guides help you follow along in real-time.

  • Box breathing (4-4-4-4 pattern)
  • Diaphragmatic breathing guide
  • 5-4-3-2-1 grounding technique
  • Session history tracking
MoodStead guided breathing exercises for anxiety relief including box breathing and diaphragmatic techniques
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AI-Powered Insights

Smart analytics that find patterns you might miss. See how medication adherence affects your mood, which activities improve your sleep, and which side effects correlate with dosage changes.

  • Medication effectiveness analysis
  • Sleep-mood correlations
  • Side effect trends
  • Dosage comparison insights
  • Wellness score calculation
MoodStead AI-powered personal insights showing wellness score correlations and mood trends
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Journaling

Write freely or use guided templates for structured reflection. Multiple journal templates help you process emotions, set goals, and practice gratitude.

  • Free-form writing
  • Guided templates
  • Emotion tagging
  • Searchable history
MoodStead journal entries with mood tagging search and daily reflection prompts
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Behavioral Activation

Plan and schedule meaningful activities across 7 categories. Track completion, rate mood before & after, and measure pleasure and mastery — a core treatment for depression.

  • 7 activity categories (physical, social, creative, self-care, productive, leisure, routine)
  • Recurrence scheduling
  • Mood before/after ratings
  • Pleasure & mastery scores
  • Weekly completion stats
MoodStead behavioral activation activity planning with schedule completion tracking and mastery ratings

Getting Started Is Simple

Three steps to start managing your OCD journey.

1

Sign Up & Set Your Profile

Create your free account, select OCD as your focus area, and customize your tracking preferences. Takes less than a minute.

2

Log Daily in Under 2 Minutes

Complete your morning and evening check-ins. Rate your mood, energy, sleep, and track medication adherence -- all in a few quick taps.

3

Review Insights & Share

Watch your patterns emerge through AI-powered insights. Generate PDF reports to share with your therapist or psychiatrist for more informed care.

Real User Data

Users with OCD create an average of 8 thought records per week

Based on anonymous usage data from MoodStead users managing OCD.

See OCD Tools in Action

Built with care for people managing OCD every day.

MoodStead CBT thought record tool for challenging negative thoughts with cognitive distortion identification

CBT Thought Records

MoodStead mood tracking screen with emotion selector mood history and 7-day trend chart

Mood Tracking

MoodStead daily wellness dashboard with progress ring mood score and health metrics

Symptom Tracking

"I use the voice journal to log unusual sensory experiences. Having a record helps me separate real events from symptoms when I talk to my care team."

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Priya N.

Schizophrenia

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Start with a free 30-day trial. No credit card required. Upgrade when you are ready for more powerful tools.

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$9.99 /month

$119.88/year

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  • Mood & sleep analytics
  • Basic insights
  • Cloud sync
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$59.99 /year

$5.00/month

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  • CBT thought records
  • Behavioral activation
  • Advanced AI insights
  • PDF reports
  • Priority support
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$149.99 one-time

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  • Lifetime updates
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