Founded in 2010, the OCD New York is a non-profit affiliate of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF). OCD New York is a locally based group made up of people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and related disorders, as well as their families, friends, professionals and others. The mission and goals of OCD New York are to:
- Educate the public and professionals about OCD in order to raise awareness and improve the quality of treatment provided in the state of New York
- Improve access to resources for those with OCD and their families in the state of New York
- Advocate and lobby for the OCD community in the state of New York.