Ken Goodman explains why emetophobia is so debilitating and the initial steps you can take to free yourself from this all-consuming phobia.
Escaping the Web of Anxiety: The Most Effective Treatment by Ken Goodman, LCSW You’re getting ready for a peaceful night’s sleep when you see something moving on the floor next to your bed. A spider! You yell for your braver half to kill it. Your hero jumps into action. The shoe slams down on the…
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…
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…
Ken is joined by Hannah, a former emetophobia sufferer from England, as they answer questions from an audience from around the world.
6 Foods That Can Help Combat Anxiety by Ken Goodman, LCSW Feeling anxious? Have some chocolate! In a previous article, I wrote about foods that can make your anxiety worse. In this article, I’m going share with you foods that can help reduce anxiety symptoms, relieve depression, and improve your mood. Dark Leafy Greens: Studies…
If you have a fear of vomiting, just reading the title of this article might make you a bit queasy. The mere mention of the V word, (not to mention the P word or B word) can send emetophobics into a state of anxiety. If you can relate, I encourage you to press on despite…