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Do Phobias come from Traumas?
Phobias can sometimes be related to traumatic experiences. Trauma refers to an event or series of events that are emotionally distressing or disturbing, often involving a threat to one's physical or psychological well-being. While not all phobias are linked to trauma, there are instances where phobias can develop as a result of traumatic experiences.
What are phobias and how can EMDR help?
Fortunately, phobias are highly treatable. Effective treatments, such as exposure therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and in some cases, medication, can help individuals manage and overcome their phobias. However, if phobias have been treatment resistant, it might be time to try EMDR!
Treatment for Social Phobia - Overcoming and Thriving
Social phobia, also known as social anxiety disorder, is a mental health disorder that causes intense fear and anxiety in social situations. Fortunately, there are effective treatments available to help you manage your social phobia.
What is Emetophobia?
Emetophobia is a common condition that is characterized by chronic fear of vomiting. People with this disorder will enact a wide array of compulsions and avoidance mechanisms around food, motion, germs, or pregnancy. Emetophobia is a subtype of Specific Phobias, but is also commonly associated with OCD.