David T. Culkin, PhD, is an adult educator with years of classroom and academic experience in continuing and occupational education and in government service. David retired from the U.S. Army in 2013 with over 21 years of service. He holds a Ph.D. in Adult, Occupational, and Continuing Education from Kansas State University and has facilitated mid-career learners at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. He has a graduate certificate in qualitative research; his dissertation was an autoethnographic bildungsroman about growing up with OCD and learning to live with it. Michaela A. Culkin, PhD, is a professional primary educator with over 20 years of classroom and administrative experience in multiple school districts. Michaela holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of Kansas and has served as an elementary school teacher (PK-6) and principal in several states. She and her husband, David, are familiar with the challenges of OCD as caregiver and sufferer, respectively, and have shared their experiences of living with OCD in presentations to others.