If you are already a member you need to login to access your course material. This site is devoted to providing useful authoritative information about Social Anxiety. There is a considerable amount of free content that anyone can access. However, main purpose of the site is to provide detailed step by step instruction to help [...] Read more »
Module 2 – Set an Initial Goal
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Social Anxiety and Your Comfort Zone
Comfort Zone What is our Comfort Zone Perhaps the easiest way to think about a comfort zone is to think of it as a territory. Picture yourself as one of our earliest ancestors. You are going out hunting. At first you are on familiar ground – you know everything that you are likely to encounter. [...] Read more »
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Self Acceptance
It may seem strange that I am saying the step on your journey from social anxiety to self-confidence is self acceptance. But just take a moment to think about that. If you do not fully accept yourself exactly as you are, then that means that there is some degree of dislike for self or self-hate. [...] Read more »
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Social Anxiety Treatment – Medications Review
Introduction In recent years Social Anxiety (SA) has become more recognized as a separate form of Anxiety Disorder. Anti-anxiety medications have been prescribed and in addition some medications originally developed for treating depression have been shown to be useful for anxiety. Several have received specific approval as being effective in treating SA. Of course there [...] Read more »
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Social Anxiety Treatment – What Are Your Options?
Understanding your Options – Seeking Professional Help Treatments Available There are a variety of approaches to treating Social Anxiety (SA). However, they basically come down to a two step approach. Step 1 – reduce the anxiety. Step 2 - encourage the person to engage in real life activities and, through repeated exposure to the feared [...] Read more »
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