Ken and a former Emetophobia sufferer talk about how she freed herself from the fear of vomit including the use of exposure therapy.
In this webinar, ADAA Board Member Ken Goodman, LCSW, and a former patient who suffered with Vehophobia talk about how to conquer this debilitating fear.
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…
Ken Goodman explains why emetophobia is so debilitating and the initial steps you can take to free yourself from this all-consuming phobia.
It’s easy to understand how a major car accident would cause someone to fear driving, but most driving phobia have nothing to do with accidents. Here is a list of the top 5 driving fears: Past negative experiences Car accidents are the most common negative driving experience; and can be the most horrific, but there…
11 Famous People Who Have Struggled with Anxiety by Ken Goodman, LCSW Anxiety doesn’t play favorites. It can affect anyone. In fact, more than 40 million adults in the United States suffer with an anxiety disorder; that’s 18% of the population. In spite of these disorders being so common, you might not know anyone who…
How to Talk to Your Family and Friends About Your Anxiety by Ken Goodman, LCSW Unless you’ve experienced it, it’s virtually impossible to understand what it’s like to live with anxiety. Many people suffer in silence for fear that friends and relatives will not understand, will judge, or will ridicule them. But like many things…