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The Pain and Agony of Social Anxiety

The Pain and Agony of Social Anxiety

Posted by Leslie Riopel, MA, ACHT on 7th Jun 2017

Sometimes you can get anxiety from other people. If you suffer from social phobia, you might become very anxious about being with other people or simply anxious being in large crowds. Those with social anxiety or social phobia might also have trouble talking to other people in a social setting.

People with social phobia might also be very self-conscious in front of other people even to the point of embarrassment.

Having social phobia can even cause you to fear other people or be afraid you might be judged and this might cause you to become stressed out simply thinking about events in the future.

Social phobia can cause you to stay away from places where there are other people and this can have a huge impact on your life. If you have a hard time making friends or you feel nauseous or sick around other people, you may suffer from some form of social phobia.

Believe it or not, researchers have discovered that several parts of the brain may be involved when it comes to social phobia, therefore, using your subconscious mind you can work to overcome this tendency using mind-body therapies such as hypnosis or meditation.

A phobia is really no more than an intense reaction or irrational reaction to something or a situation. The sufferer will experience feelings that appear to be completely out of their control. If someone suffers from a particular phobia, they will actively ensure that they never allow themselves to be in any situation that could cause a phobic reaction.

Social phobias could include things like a fear of leaving your house, a fear of large crowds or even a fear of public speaking. Having a social phobia of some kind can be devastating to your life, especially if your job requires you to speak in front of people or interact with people on a regular basis.

Anxiety disorders like social anxiety can be improved with relaxation techniques such as meditation or hypnosis. Alternative therapies are actually quite effective at relieving anxiety and stress, and those with social anxiety may find a solitary therapy even more effective, than working on the issue in a more traditional manner.

Using imagery and visualization, you can work with your subconscious mind to overcome social phobias. Picturing yourself interacting with other people and enjoying crowds can go a long way to helping you achieve that same kind of success in life.

Using NLP or neuro-linguistic programming techniques, in conjunction with hypnosis or meditation can help you overcome obstacles and embrace a more confident lifestyle.

There is no limit to what the mind can achieve in a heightened state of awareness. If you suffer from social phobia or social anxiety, there is a lot you can do to overcome the tendency.

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