Fear of Vomiting: Part 1
Ken Goodman explains why emetophobia is so debilitating and the initial steps you can take to free yourself from this all-consuming phobia.
Ken Goodman explains why emetophobia is so debilitating and the initial steps you can take to free yourself from this all-consuming phobia.
The illness you fear might not be the illness you have. I recently conducted an online support group for people with all sorts of health fears, from cancer and heart disease to ALS and MS. Each shared their worries about moles on the skin, irregular heart palpitations, and numbness and tingling. Although their specific fears…
5 Foods That Can Increase Your Anxiety by Ken Goodman, LCSW Can cookies provoke an anxiety attack? When it comes to anxiety, what you put into your body matters. Certain foods and beverages can make your anxiety worse. Let’s take a look at five of the most common culprits. Energy Drinks: Full of caffeine and…
Tips from Ken Goodman on beating Covid-19 anxiety
Do you worry excessively? Does your mind race with “what if” thoughts? In this webinar, Ken Goodman explains why people worry, why it triggers physical symptoms of anxiety, and what people can do about it. He is joined by a former worrier who will share how she gained control of the incessant inner-chatter of her…
The field of positive psychology sheds light on ways to promote thriving when experiencing anxiety or depression. In this webinar Dr. Ashley Smith, who became blind as an adult, teaches how to boost your wellbeing, happiness, and life satisfaction in the face of adversity.
What is an appropriate level of COVID-19 worry and what steps can you take to reduce your anxiety Today I had a Zoom call with a patient who leaves deliveries on her porch for a week and then disinfects the packages before opening them. Another patient shared how upon returning home she removes all…