What Is Hoarding Disorder? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment.

Karen Chambre LCSW, PSY,D ca
2 min readJan 13, 2023

A sad disorder that is hard to treat

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What is Hoarding Disorder?

Hoarding Disorder is very complex and brings much strife to family members. Hoarding disorder is characterized by difficulty discarding personal possessions, leading to excessive clutter in the home and other areas (American Psychiatric Association, 2013)

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Karen Chambre LCSW, PSY,D ca

It has been a pleasure over the last 39 years as a psychotherapist to help clients get through their internal and external challenges.